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MN22023: Developing entrepreneurial projects

[Page last updated: 09 August 2024]

Academic Year: 2024/25
Owning Department/School: School of Management
Credits: 10 [equivalent to 20 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: 200
Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)
Period:
Semester 2
Assessment Summary: CWES 50%, CWVG 50%
Assessment Detail:
  • Personal learning reflection (CWES 50%)
  • Storyboard video and funding pitch (CWVG 50%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Requisites:
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course/unit you will be able to:
  • Evaluate entrepreneurship as a recursive process of framing, modelling, and performing
  • Envision and communicate entrepreneurial solutions to current problems
  • Devise and evaluate business models
  • Integrate and apply inter-disciplinary knowledge in the design of entrepreneurial solutions



Synopsis: Explore the worldview and challenges of the entrepreneur as a change agent for positive social, economic and environmental impact. Develop the thinking associated with framing and pursuing entrepreneurial opportunities. This involves the understanding of and practical insights into the nature, context and milestones of the entrepreneurial journey.

Content: Context and process of entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial opportunities Business models Entrepreneurial cognition and motivation Resources and milestones

Course availability:

MN22023 is Compulsory on the following courses:

School of Management

MN22023 is Optional on the following courses:

School of Management
  • UMMN-AKB13 : BSc(Hons) International Management with year abroad (Year 2)
  • UMMN-AFB14 : BSc(Hons) Management (Year 2)
  • UMMN-AKB15 : BSc(Hons) Management with Marketing with work placement (Year 2)
  • UMMN-AKB14 : BSc(Hons) Management with work placement (Year 2)
Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies
  • UHPL-AKB50 : BSc(Hons) International Management and Modern Languages (French) with year abroad (Year 2)
  • UHPL-AKB51 : BSc(Hons) International Management and Modern Languages (German) with year abroad (Year 2)
  • UHPL-AKB52 : BSc(Hons) International Management and Modern Languages (Spanish) with year abroad (Year 2)

Notes:

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