This course focuses on providing students with an understanding of the nature of enterprise and entrepreneurship and introduces the role of the entrepreneur, innovation and technology in the entrepreneurial process. It involves "building something from scratch" and successful entrepreneurs know how to manage and mitigate uncertainty and risk with financial management. The course content is relevant to those students thinking about starting a business in the entrepreneurship area. The main content of the course covers:
1.Entrepreneurship overview
2.The entrepreneurial environment
3.Opportunity recognition and design thinking
4.Evaluating entrepreneurial opportunities
5.Business models
6.Business planning
7.Financing entrepreneurship
8.New Venture Financing: Considerations and Choices
9.Financial Aspects of Strategic Planning
10.The Entrepreneur’s Perspective on Valuation
11.Innovation and entrepreneurship

This course focuses on providing students with an understanding of the nature of enterprise and entrepreneurship and introduces the role of the entrepreneur, innovation and technology in the entrepreneurial process. It involves "building something from scratch" and successful entrepreneurs know how to manage and mitigate uncertainty and risk with financial management. The course content is relevant to those students thinking about starting a business in the entrepreneurship area. The main content of the course covers:
1.Entrepreneurship overview
2. The entrepreneurial environment
3. Opportunity recognition and design thinking
4.Evaluating entrepreneurial opportunities
5.Business models
6.Business planning
7. Financing entrepreneurship
8.New Venture Financing: Considerations and Choices
9. Financial Aspects of Strategic Planning
10.The Entrepreneur’s Perspective on Valuation
11.Innovation and entrepreneurship

Leonard A. Schlesinger, Charles F. Kiefer, and Paul B. Brown. Just Start: Take Action, Embrace Uncertainty, Create the Future (English), Harvard Business Review Press.

Janet Kiholm Smith, Richard L. Smith, Richard T. Bliss. Entrepreneurial Finance Strategy, Valuation, and Deal Structure. (2011). Stanford University Press.

Leonard A. Schlesinger, Charles F. Kiefer, and Paul B. Brown. Just Start: Take Action, Embrace Uncertainty, Create the Future (English), Harvard Business Review Press.

Janet Kiholm Smith, Richard L. Smith, Richard T. Bliss. Entrepreneurial Finance Strategy, Valuation, and Deal Structure. (2011). Stanford University Press.