FSE 226 — Funeral Service Management II
This course explores requirements for those interested in franchising, starting, or acquisitioning a mortuary or other death care-related small business as an entrepreneurial endeavor. Marketing strategies and management strategies used in a technologically rich global market are addressed. Sustainability of the business is assessed through quantitative measures and qualitative factors that serve as foundations to implement effective asset and risk management strategies, with an emphasis on collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting financial data. Determining the need for, use of, and production of a business plan is discussed, with an emphasis on preparing a business plan as an action plan supporting the needs of the entrepreneur.
Prerequisites: FSE 225