{"id":1981,"date":"2012-12-06T16:08:42","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T22:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/?p=1981"},"modified":"2016-03-13T21:21:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T02:21:02","slug":"business-management-capstone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2012\/12\/06\/business-management-capstone\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Management Capstone"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1984\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/12\/bus480201212.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1984 \" title=\"bus480201212\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/12\/bus480201212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Business Advisory Council members Dick Huseby, Wayne Ashenberg, Jeff Peterson served as a panel for Business 480 presentations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Students in the Business 480: Management Capstone course at UW-Stevens Point got a taste what to expect as they graduate and enter the work force with presentations to panels of judges from the business community this week.<\/p>\n<p>The graduating seniors completed semester-long team research projects in which they conducted comprehensive strategic reviews of real companies. The students began by assessing important trends facing the companies, along with the companies\u2019 key strengths and weaknesses. The teams then brainstormed to come up with three potential strategies the companies might consider. After further analysis, the teams decided which strategy would be best for their respective company.<\/p>\n<p>The judges on Thursday were:<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wayne Ashenberg \u2013 Retired Insurance &amp; Investment Executive<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dick Huseby \u2013 Church Mutual \u2013 VP HR &amp; Strategic Initiatives<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jeff Peterson \u2013 CliftonLarsonAllen \u2013 Partner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in the Business 480: Management Capstone course at UW-Stevens Point got a taste what to expect as they graduate and enter the work force with presentations to panels of judges from the business community this week. The graduating seniors completed semester-long team research projects in which they conducted comprehensive strategic reviews of real companies. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,12,450],"tags":[305,343,344],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6791,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981\/revisions\/6791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}