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This course is a comprehensive introduction to the principles of business, including the study of management, marketing, finance, strategy, and marketing. Class discussions and activities will cover how to start a business, what makes one business succeed when another fails, and how to understand the core parts of any business model. Students will develop a business plan, test the viability of product ideas, consider case studies of existing business challenges, and learn to create financial statements. The course will include units covering leadership, marketing, operations, finance, and the role of technology. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in a semester long simulation building and growing a business. Grade: 9-12 Credit: .5
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About Ms. Griffin
I have an undergraduate degree in English and a Master’s in Educational Technology. I am currently working toward a Master of Business Administration in Marketing.
This is my fourth year teaching business and finance at Brookline High School. Prior to that I taught ELA at the high school level for 11 years. My professional interests include ESG investing, social entrepreneurship, economic and social justice, organizational culture, branding, and social and emotional development. I also enjoy the arts, yoga, cycling, reading, cooking, and exploring new restaurants and cuisines. A business leader whom I admire is Estée Lauder. Who is your favorite entrepreneur?
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