Description
Entrepreneurship underpins the development of new businesses worldwide, and learning the skills and practices of entrepreneurship can be invaluable to individual business owners, and to managers within core business units within business in all sectors. In this course, you will learn about the core characteristics of successful entrepreneurs, and the steps involved in successful innovation. You will also learn how to challenge existing business models and the role of technologies in creating innovation opportunities. You will also learn how to evaluate the financial viability of your ideas and the steps to take in securing finance and planning for development of your new venture.
COURSE DETAILS
- Suitable For: Middle and Senior Managers
- Course Duration: 20 Hours
- Access Duration: You will have access to your course for 90 days from date of purchase
- Certification: Download your Certificate on completion
- Additional Resources: Download Learners manual, additional articles and worksheets
COURSE CONTENTS
This course comprises the following lessons:
Lesson 1 – Getting Started
SECTION 1: UNDERSTANDING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Lesson 2 – Understanding Entrepreneurship
Lesson 3 – The Qualities of an Entrepreneur
Video – Top 5 Personality Traits for Success
Lesson 4 – The Economics of Entrepreneurship
Lesson 5 – The Steps in Entrepreneurial activity
Quiz 1
SECTION 2: INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Lesson 6 – Business Model Innovation
Lesson 7 – Blue Ocean Theory
Video – 6 Ways to start your Blue Ocean Strategy
Lesson 8 – Business Models and Ideation
Video – Validate your Business Model
Lesson 9 – Technology-Driven Innovation
Quiz 2
SECTION 3: FINANCE AND VIABILITY OF NEW VENTURES
Lesson 10 – Assessing Financial Viability of Business Model
Video – Business Model Innovation
Lesson 11 – Evaluating Venture Viability
Video – Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
Lesson 12 – Financing New Ventures
Lesson 13 – Developing the New Venture
Lesson 14 – Wrapping-up
Quiz 3
Course Evaluation
CERTIFICATION: DOWNLOAD YOUR CPD CERTIFICATE ON COMPLETION
