UIUC - Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation
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Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation at Coursera Overview
Duration | 14 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Course 5 of 7 in the Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Specialization
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Approx. 14 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation at Coursera Course details
- This course will explore the earlier stages of the entrepreneurial venture process across four modules. The modules will examine the nature of growth and error in entrepreneurial settings and how to manage resources in those settings. In addition, the modules will explore the emergence and existence of entrepreneurial opportunities, the formulation of ideas in relation to those opportunities, and how those opportunities and ideas influence entrepreneurial phenomena. Finally, the course modules will focus on how business concepts underlie compelling entrepreneurial missions that provide guidance to the evolution of a venture?s business model and future strategic planning.
Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation at Coursera Curriculum
Course Orientation
Welcome From Professor Parkinson
Syllabus
ePub
About the Discussion Forums
Updating Your Profile
Orientation Quiz
What Does It Mean to Be an Entrepreneur?
Where Do Entrepreneurial Ideas Come From?
Pitching Your Idea
Interview with Lucas Frye
Module 1 Overview
Module 1 Readings and Resources
Module 1 Lesson 1 Practice Quiz
Module 1 Lesson 2 Practice Quiz
Module 1 Lesson 3 Practice Quiz
Module 1 Quiz
Module 2: Understanding the Market
Value Propositions
Market Sizing
Industry Analysis
Interview with Gideon DeClerq
Module 2 Overview
Module 2 Readings and Resources
Module 2 Lesson 1 Practice Quiz
Module 2 Lesson 2 Practice Quiz
Module 2 Lesson 3 Practice Quiz
Module 2 Quiz
Module 3: Building the Team
Team Building
Leadership
Building Credibility
Interview with Steven Farag, Campus Sportswear
Module 3 Overview
Module 3 Readings and Resources
Lesson 3-1 Practice Quiz
Lesson 3-2 Practice Quiz
Lesson 3-3 Practice Quiz
Module 3 Quiz
Module 4: Finding Customers
Customer Discovery
Early Adopters
Crowdfunding
Interview with Dave Cohen, Petronics
Gies Online Programs
Module 4 Overview
Module 4 Readings and Resources
Congratulations!
Lesson 4-1 Practice Quiz
Lesson 4-2 Practice Quiz
Lesson 4-3 Practice Quiz
Module 4 Quiz
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