About Me
A little learning is a dangerous thing - Alexander Pope
Biography
I am an Adjunct Faculty in the Business Department with over 20 years of professional experience in Business Planning and Consulting, Business Processes, Business Research and Applications, Entrepreneurship and Financial Statement Analysis. As an Entrepreneur, I am the Principal Consultant at The Boardroom Planning Group, a management consulting firm that provides consultation to clients on business planning, financial management, the development of feasibility studies, and product expertise. Companies I have worked with in the past include Kaiser Permanente Regional Offices of Information Technology, General Electric Credit Corporation and Litton Industries Credit Corporation.
Passions: (1) Avid reader of numerous John Grisham legal thrillers; (2) Aficionado of CNBC's 'The Shark Tank.' (3) Professional basketball, football and soccer enthusiast.
| CRN | Course | Sec | Title | Days | Times | Loc |
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| 48651 | BUS 85 | 64Z | Business CommunicationView Footnote BUS -085.-64Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning. | ······· | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
| 48609 | BUS 89 | 64Z | AdvertisingView Footnote BUS-089.-64Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings, however, there will be a Zoom orientation at 6:00pm on the first day of class. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning. | ······· | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
| CRN | Course | Sec | Title | Days | Times | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38806 | BUS 85 | 63Z | Business CommunicationView Footnote BUS -085.-63Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
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| 35119 | BUS 87 | 63Z | Introduction to SellingView Footnote BUS -087.-63Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend
a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
| ······· | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
| 21223 | BUS 87 | 62Z | Introduction to SellingView Footnote BUS -087.-62Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend
a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
| ······· | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
| 27831 | BUS 89 | 50Z | AdvertisingView Footnote BUS-89-50Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning . | ······· | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
Course Syllabi
Classes I Teach
- BUS 58: The Business Plan
- BUS 85: Business Communication
- BUS 87: Introduction To Selling
Faculty Info
Oduro Takyi
PART-TIME FACULTY
Business
510.684.8960
Education
- LLB(Hons) University of Ghana
- MBA, Long Island University, Brooklyn, New York
Office Hours
Spring 2018
By appointment