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IB501D: ENTREPRENEURSHIP (2017-2018)

Last modified: 27 Feb 2018 19:24


Course Overview

Entrepreneurship is a key driver of the global economy and growth.  Entrepreneurs create wealth and jobs for society and their success often leads to the development of sustainable businesses. For many, entrepreneurship can also be a ‘lifestyle’ choice and enable you to be your own ‘boss’ and pursue a lifelong goal. In this final module you will be required to design, develop and implement your own business idea.

In this module we will coach you through the stages needs to launch or grow your own business or social enterprise.

 

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Session First Sub Session Credit Points 45 credits (22.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Off-site Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Ian Heywood

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

None.

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Entrepreneurship is a key driver of the global economy and growth.  Entrepreneurs create wealth and jobs for society and their success often leads to the development of sustainable businesses. For many, entrepreneurship can also be a ‘lifestyle’ choice and enable you to be your own ‘boss’ and pursue a lifelong goal. In this final module you will be required to design, develop and implement your own business idea.

In this module we will coach you through the stages needs to launch or grow your own business or social enterprise.

 


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 31 August 2023 for 1st half-session courses and 22 December 2023 for 2nd half-session courses.

Summative Assessments

The final 45 credit module (Performance, Practice and Reflection) will be assessed by:  

- A project report and presentation aligned with the chosen learning pathway (entrepreneurship, consultancy or enterprise) (75% of the grade)

- A piece of reflective practice in which you will be required to identify your own key learning points from the programme as a whole, how they help you in your own professional context and what you will do next to develop your own skills, knowledge and competence post MBA. 

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.

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