New venture creation 876


 
Module code GIL 876
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Gordon Institute of Business Science
Module content

This elective is for students have a strong desire to launch their own high-growth innovation driven venture, and seek to develop their attitude, skills and knowledge regarding the process and practice and entrepreneurship.  The course guides students through the process of ideating, conceptualising and pitching a start-up venture.  The course makes extensive use of The Lean Start-up, the Business Model Canvas, Disciplined Entrepreneurship, and other contemporary models and theories that have been shown to be associated with successful start-up ventures.

Module credits 6.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 21 contact hours per 3 week-cycle
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Gordon Institute of Business Science
Period of presentation Semester 2

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