Larry Stevens, Assistant Professor of Management

Mr. Stevens is also the Director of the Winthrop Region of the SC Small Business Development Centers located in the College of Business, 118 Thurmond.  Funded by the SBA and the State of SC, and in partnership with Winthrop University, the SBDC assists business owners with a variety of free services, while also providing start-up information and assistance for aspiring entrepreneurs.

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Office Hours: By Appointment only

Appointments to meet with Mr. Stevens should be pre-scheduled by telephone, text or email, since he is frequently out of town on Small Business Development Center business or meeting with SBDC business clients.  Contact Mr. Stevens by email, text or call (803) 323-2283 to schedule conference time

SYLLABUS, Fall 2016:  Download

	Entrepreneurship 373 Chapter 2 -- Recognizing Opportunities and Generating Ideas  Chapter 3 -- Feasibility Analysis Chapter 5 -- Industry and Competitor Analysis Chapter 6 -- Writing A Business Plan Chapter 7 -- Preparing a Proper  Ethical and Legal Foundation Chapter 8 -- Assessing a New Venture’s Financial Strength and Viability Chapter 9 -- Building a New-Venture Team Chapter 10 -- Getting Funding or Financing Chapter 11 -- Unique Marketing Issues Chapter 15 -- Franchising Chapter 12 -- Importance of Intellectual Property