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2007 - 2008 gammel / Course descriptions / AI201307 Entrepreneurship with a Business Plan  

AI201307 Entrepreneurship with a Business Plan

Course Code
AI201307

Course Name
Entrepreneurship with a Business Plan

Credits
12.50

Target Audience
2nd year students in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

Prerequisites

Each student must have completed the 1st year of the bachelor degree in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship.

Objectives

The students should gain insight in writing a business plan and how the plan can be useful when business ideas are presented to potential partners. The main parts of the course cover management tools and topics in business planning.

Topics

<- Entrepreneurial character/ milieu/motivation
- The development of elements in a business plan
- Market analysis
- Sales and sales management
- Capital and finance
- Bringing the business idea one step further
- If arranged “Venture Cup” is a part of the course

Instruction

Lectures, seminars, group and individual exercises. The business plan will be prepared in groups of 3 students.

Mandatory Assignments

The presentation of a preliminary business plan.

Evaluation

The exam consists of two parts:

1. A final written business plan (40%)
2. A three-hour written exam (60%)

Grades
ABCDEF

Revised date
20/02/2007

Revised by
Jon Ivar Håvold