Online Course
Exploring Trends and Driving Change in Campus Retail
Upcoming Course: May 11-June 12, 2009

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Change is the only constant.
Identify drivers. Anticipate implications. Prepare preemptions.

In order to ensure the success of your business tomorrow, you must make time today for the activities of:
  1. Anticipating and identifying trends and changes
  2. Determining potential implications and opportunities they create for your business
  3. Planning and implementing appropriate strategies for your store
This online course is designed to give you both an overview of the trends impacting our industry and the skills needed to create plans prepare your store for that future. You will learn how to identify and analyze trends, the propensity for innovation, and the opportunities and threats in your operating environment. Readings, discussion threads, and activities will prepare you to evaluate opportunities, take an innovative approach to your business, and translate trends into tactics for your store.