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The lean start-up 806


 
Module code GIC 806
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Gordon Institute of Business Science
Module content

The course will provide an in-depth learning experience, exposing students to a new paradigm in “Entrepreneurship management”. It expands on the material covered in the MBA core course on entrepreneurship and innovation while challenging the principles learned during project management, operations management and management accounting and their relevance (or lack of relevance) in the context of an uncertain start-up or radical new innovation. The course is targeted at MBA students who aim to launch a new high growth business venture or new innovation within an existing business.
Module credits 12.00
NQF Level 09
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 28 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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