040035 KU Special Topics in International Business (MA) (2023W)
International Entrepreneurship
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
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An/Abmeldung
Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").
- Anmeldung von Mo 11.09.2023 09:00 bis Fr 22.09.2023 12:00
- Anmeldung von Di 26.09.2023 09:00 bis Mi 27.09.2023 12:00
- Abmeldung bis So 08.10.2023 23:59
Details
max. 50 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lehrende
Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert
Montag
02.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
09.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
16.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
23.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
30.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
06.11.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
13.11.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
20.11.
15:00 - 18:15
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Montag
27.11.
15:00 - 18:15
Hörsaal 8 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Information
Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung
Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel
The examination is structured in three parts:
1. Class participation (10% of the final grade)
2. Midterm exam: Open-ended or multiple-choice questions covering the whole content of the course (45%)
3. Report and Presentation of a Group project - further details will be discussed on the first lecture (45%)
1. Class participation (10% of the final grade)
2. Midterm exam: Open-ended or multiple-choice questions covering the whole content of the course (45%)
3. Report and Presentation of a Group project - further details will be discussed on the first lecture (45%)
Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab
- All lectures take place on Monday at 15:00. Please see all information in Moodle.
- Both the course and the exams will be held in English.
- Students wishing to take this course must register via u:find/u:space (with points) during the registration period. The maximum number of participants is 50.
- Registered students who, for whatever reason, are not able to take the course must de-register electronically. The latest date by which the course can be dropped is October 8th Students who decide to drop the course after this deadline will be graded with 5 (failed).It is absolutely essential that all registered students attend the first session on October 2nd (Introduction/Vorbesprechung) as failure to do so will result in their exclusion from the course. Students should also regularly check our homepage and Moodle for any changes in dates/times or way of connecting online.1 ≥ 88%
2 ≥ 75%
3 ≥ 63%
4 ≥ 50%
- Both the course and the exams will be held in English.
- Students wishing to take this course must register via u:find/u:space (with points) during the registration period. The maximum number of participants is 50.
- Registered students who, for whatever reason, are not able to take the course must de-register electronically. The latest date by which the course can be dropped is October 8th Students who decide to drop the course after this deadline will be graded with 5 (failed).It is absolutely essential that all registered students attend the first session on October 2nd (Introduction/Vorbesprechung) as failure to do so will result in their exclusion from the course. Students should also regularly check our homepage and Moodle for any changes in dates/times or way of connecting online.1 ≥ 88%
2 ≥ 75%
3 ≥ 63%
4 ≥ 50%
Prüfungsstoff
The study material is based on book chapters, articles, and case studies, as described in details in the syllabus. Moreover, at the end of each lesson, slides in .pdf/ppt format will also be provided and will be part of the exam preparation material.
Literatur
Class Textbook:
Zucchella, A., Hagen, B., and Serapio, M. G. (2023). International Entrepreneurship, 2nd ed., Edward ElgarGuest lectures: Readings will be assigned by the guest speakersAdditional Readings:
To be specified in the class.
Zucchella, A., Hagen, B., and Serapio, M. G. (2023). International Entrepreneurship, 2nd ed., Edward ElgarGuest lectures: Readings will be assigned by the guest speakersAdditional Readings:
To be specified in the class.
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
Letzte Änderung: Mi 20.09.2023 08:07
Specific topics include understanding the international entrepreneur; entrepreneurship and innovation as a process; opportunity identification competencies; cross-border expansion opportunities and challenges that entrepreneurs face in an international environment. The course thereby provides students with the opportunity to focus on specific issues facing small to medium sized enterprises, some of which are also family run firms. Students develop an understanding of the constraints and advantages in developing a new venture and managing the additional burden of internationalization, which for some new ventures is rapid or accelerated.The course objectives are to:
- Describe the economic importance of entrepreneurship.
- Analyse and discuss the characteristics of international entrepreneurs.
- Identify the attitudes, values, characteristics, behaviours, and processes associated with successful international entrepreneurship and describe the role of the entrepreneur in creating value with international activity.
- Consider and analyse the ways in which entrepreneurs identify opportunity internationally, communicate value and manage risk.
- Understand the entrepreneurial organization and the international entrepreneurial process and culture.
- Consider phenomena such as immigrant entrepreneurship; returnee entrepreneurship etc. understand and discuss ethical dilemmas of firms acting in a global market context