Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: Online course

Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship is a free online course conducted by the University of Maryland. It is part of the "Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business" specialisation.

About the course
This course assists aspiring entrepreneurs in developing great ideas into great companies. With strong economies presenting rich opportunities for new venture creation, and challenging economic times presenting the necessity for many to make their own job, the need to develop the skills to develop and act on innovative business opportunities is ever present.

Course Syllabus
Week One: Entrepreneurial Perspective
Week Two: Entrepreneurial Mindset, Motivations and Behaviors
Week Three: Industry Understanding
Week Four: Customer Understanding
Week Five: Business Modeling
Week Six: Business Planning

Course Sessions
November 10, 2014 - January 5, 2014

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