Universität Wien

040690 FK KFK ORPE/PÖ: High-Profile Employees, Spin-Offs and Entrepreneurship (2010W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 06.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 13.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 20.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 27.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 03.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 10.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 17.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 24.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 01.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 15.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 12.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 19.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8
  • Wednesday 26.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 8

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

- Kick-Off Meeting and Introduction
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
- Becoming an Entrepreneur
- Building the founder team
- Discussion of Addante Case
- Feasibility, Industry and Competitor Analysis
- Feasibility, Industry and Competitor Analysis
- Developing the Business Model and Strategy
- Corporate Entrepreneurship
- Corporate Entrepreneurship
- Individual Innovation/Corporate Entrepreneurship Simulation
- Team Innovation/Corporate Entrepreneurship Simulation
- Final Debriefing and Simulation Discussion

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

The course comprises theoretical insights into the entrepreneurial issues at hand and combines these with practical applications. Hence, two case studies and a business simulation will complement the course work.

Reading list

The following cases will be available on the Fronter e-learning environment:
Wasserman, N. and A. Uy: Frank Addante - Serial Entrepreneur, Harvard Business School Publishing
Barnett, W., M .Leslie, and M. Harkey: Facebook, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Simulation:
Christensen, C. and W. Shih: Strategic Innovation Simulation: Back Bay Battery
Copies of the following book are available from the chair:
William Bygrave and Andrew Zacharakis: Entrepreneurship. John Wiley & Sons, 2007.

Jeffry Timmons and Steve Spinelli: New Venture Creation, McGraw - Hill, 2003

Association in the course directory

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