NBA 5780

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NBA 5780
Consulting Problem-Solving Process

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Focuses on understanding and applying the problem-solving process used by consultants. The course is organized around a simulated project to help students understand the process and skills needed to be successful in a consulting internship or beginning a career in consulting. There are assigned readings on interviewing and the client consultant relationship. You will work through the simulated project in problem definition and project planning, interview planning, data collection, analysis, developing conclusions and recommendations and final presentations.   There are five team assignments, an interim presentation and a final presentation. The final team presentation will be live. We have a series of guest speakers for most of the classes focusing on key   capabilities in the consultant problem solving process for success in your internship and career.  This course is designed for those interning in consulting or going into it full-time.


Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

When Offered Spring.

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  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12227 NBA 5780   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Mar 12 - May 6, 2025

    • Allen, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Johnson MBA, Johnson Master of Professional Studies (MPS) students, seniors, juniors, and 2nd semester sophomores. Priority given to: Johnson MBA and Johnson MPS students. This course counts as a Management Science Elective.
    Add/Drop dates: 9:00 am, March 12, 2025 - 11:59 pm, March 19, 2025. Students will be assessed a $100 late fee and be required to obtain faculty permission to add/drop after March 19, 2025. If you drop after April 9, 2025, you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fees.

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