Corporate Liaison Goal for 2011-2012:

Leverage the Marshall & USC network and cultivate strong business relationships to help MBA.PM students gain relevant work experience to prepare for full-time recruitment.

How to Participate in the New Experiential Business Project Platform:

Step 1: Find your experiential business project through the USC & Marshall network, professors, or Corporate Liaison leads.

Step 2: Email Academic Director Prof. Ansari in order to obtain approval for the research opportunity. aansari@marshall.usc.edu

Step 3: Register for GSBA 592 – Field Research in Business for the Spring 2012 semester. This course is available for half units from 0.5 to 4.0.

GSBA 592 Course Description: Individual or team projects studying the business practices of an industry, company, government agency, country, geographic region, etc. Proposal, data collection, analyses, and written report. Graded Credit/No Credit. Not usually paid. The entity being studied provides no direct supervision, work space or other support. The entity being studied may require a copy of the student’s report in exchange for access, but not advice or recommendations (consulting).

*Please refer to your USC Catalogue for other research courses available for registration in the Spring.*

Step 4: Start your research opportunity.