Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy

19/5 - 6/6 2008

MLI26C600
6 ECTS cr
The course qualifies for the following concentrations: MGT, GB

Instructor: Frank Hoy
Degree: Ph.D. (Texas A& M University, USA)
Title and affiliation: Professor, University of Texas at El Paso (USA)

Course description

Provide understanding of entrepreneurship in the context of innovation and open markets. Provide the theoretical and practical knowledge for the preparation of business plans. The course includes both a theoretical part regarding how to write a business plan, and a business plan competition, where teams prepare and present their business plans in practise.

Learning outcomes for this course, upon successful completion, include the ability to:

1) understand how entrepreneurial activity is a part of capital market activity, 2) understand what dimension are basis for successful entrepreneurial activity and for growth of a venture 3) assess the success potential of venture and 4) prepare a business plan including profit & loss account, balance sheet and cash flow statement.