The Growth and Scaling Pathway at Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, prepares students to lead high-growth organizations by providing a cross-functional course sequence spanning strategy, operations, finance, marketing, and organizational design. This pathway is tailored for MBAs aiming for leadership in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), family businesses, private equity/search funds, or entrepreneurial ventures. Students learn to analyze market conditions for growth, develop operational scalability, manage capital structure, and navigate organizational change, with a blend of experiential and theoretical learning. Noted courses include Growth Strategy Practicum, Strategies for Growth, Family Enterprises: Issues & Solutions, and Entrepreneurship through Acquisition. Students can take this pathway independently or combine with other majors or pathways for maximum flexibility. 来源： https://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/programs/full-time-mba/academics/majors-pathways/