MFBS-550: Restaurant Operations and Management Strategies

Credits 3

This course will provide theoretical exposure to effective management strategies and operational models for foodservice focused business ventures. A series of case study explorations and experiential simulations will allow learners to practice a variety of concepts and problem-solving techniques, using individually selected projects. Exercises and assignments will demonstrate how effective strategies affect and impact a business, and how they can successfully facilitate the creation of productive systems that capture value for multiple stakeholders.

Prerequisites

Orientation and Cohort Formation (MFBS-501A), Business Fundamentals (MFBS-500), Science of Food Systems (MFBS-510), Design Thinking for Food (MFBS-520), Ethical Leadership in the Food Business (MFBS-530), Framing the Business Playbook (MFBS-501B)

Corequisites

Legal Strategies & Challenges for the Restauranteur (MFBS-540)