Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation

Explores business venture development at individual and corporate levels as a multidimensional phenomenon. Teaches how to effectively create, maintain and grow a new business.

Requirements: Graduate or Undergratuate students, minimum age: 18. Fluent in English.

Semester: Fall or Spring | Hours: 45 | Language: English

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Course Description

Entrepreneurship and New Venture CreationThis course explores the creation and growth of a company (entrepreneurship) as a multidimensional phenomenon at the individual and corporate level. Students are given hands-on experience in business venture development through a close interrelation between class theory and practice.

Financial planning, strategic management and human resources include a few of the issues examined to teach students how to effectively establish, maintain and develop a new business venture.

Content

These are just a few of the topics addressed in this course. Please take a look at the instructor’s syllabus for a complete description of the course contents.

  • The entrepreneurial culture
  • Entrepreneurship and the individual
  • Getting into business
  • New venture planning and creation
  • Market research and marketing plans
  • Operations and human resources
  • Financial planning
  • Strategic management for new ventures
  • Survival and growth of small businesses


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