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Overview
This Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies - The First Step in Entrepreneurship course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Maryland assists aspiring and active entrepreneurs in developing great ideas into great companies.
With strong economies presenting rich opportunities for new venture creation, and challenging economic times presenting the necessity for many to make their own job, the need to develop the skills to develop and act on innovative business opportunities is increasingly vital.
Key facts
Using proven content, methods, and models for new venture opportunity assessment and analysis, you will learn how to:
- Identify and analyze entrepreneurial opportunities;
- Enhance your entrepreneurial mindset;
- Improve your strategic decision-making; and
- Build innovative business models.
The goal is to demystify the startup process, and to help you build the skills to identify and act on innovative opportunities now, and in the future.
Skills you'll gain
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership and Management
- Marketing
- Sales
- Strategy
- Strategy and Operations
- Planning
- Research and Design
- Supply Chain and Logistics
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurial Mindset, Motivations, and Behaviors
- Industry Understanding
- Customer Understanding and Business Modeling
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Entrepreneurship Innovation Management View 82 other Short Courses in Entrepreneurship in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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