Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Course Level Postgraduate
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
BUSS 5080
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
012591
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
Yes
Course owner
UniSA Business
This course provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge
of entrepreneurship and innovation, and explores their impact on
organisational management and leadership, business strategy, and
business conduct.
The course provides existing and nascent entrepreneurs with a framework
for thinking about the driving forces that underpin innovative and
growth oriented entrepreneurial businesses, including application to
newly formed ventures, existing small to medium size growth-oriented
ventures, and entrepreneurial ventures within larger corporations.
Students completing the course develop a body of knowledge that
contributes to a comprehensive and integrated application of principles
of entrepreneurship and innovation to recent developments in the field
of senior organisational management and leadership in international
business environments.
Topics covered in this course include: Introduction to Entrepreneurship; Opportunity Recognition; Managing Innovation; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Initiating Entrepreneurial Ventures; The Entrepreneur & The Team; Entrepreneurial Finance Pt.1; Entrepreneurial Finance Pt.2; Strategic Entrepreneurial Growth; Social Entrepreneurship & The Global Environment.
Spinelli, S, Adams, R 2016, New venture creation: entrepreneurship for the 21st century, 10th edn, McGraw-Hill/Irwin, New York, NY
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Preparatory | 1 x 1 week | ||
Seminar | 3 hours x 10 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE | |||
External | 30 hours equiv. x N/A | ||
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE) | |||
Seminar | 30 hours equiv. x N/A | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION (INTENSIVE) | |||
External | 30 hours equiv. x N/A | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION | |||
External | 30 hours equiv. x N/A | ||
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION | |||
Seminars 15 hours AND online 15 hours | 30 hours equiv. x N/A |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Continuous assessment, Project
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.