C21_Entrepreneurship & Family Business (VT IME) - Lecture

Semester:SS 24

Type:Lecture

Language:English

Scheduled in semester:4

Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:28.0 L / 21.0 h

Self-directed study time:69.0 h

Module coordination/Lecturers

Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration (01.09.2021)

Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Family Firm Research
New venture creation
SME management
Entrepreneurial orientation
Entrepreneurial mindset
Opportunity recognition
Exploration vs. exploitation
Building Blocks of "Corporate Entrepreneurship" (definitions, general frameworks, differences between Corporate Entrepreneurship and Start-Up Entrepreneurship, process of Corporate Entrepreneurship, forms of Corporate Entrepreneurship)
Entrepreneurial behavior in family firms

- know the relevant building blocks of Entrepreneurship & Family Firm Research, Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management and their instruments
- know how to measure Corporate Entrepreneurship related to its performance advantages
- know the concepts on how to create a company with an entrepreneurial spirit
- understand the most important influencing factors for taking entrepreneurial decisions in either new or established enterprises, as well as in family firms
- describe the fundamental aspects of start-up compared to corporate entrepreneurship
- define and interpret the prerequisites of these strategies
- know how to read and understand academic texts in the field
- know how to interpret the results of empirical research in the field
- perceive and prescind thoughts and arguments from fellow students during class discussions
- learn to communicate openly within the large audiencedevelop a mindset of proactivity, curiosity and reflection ability

(Interactive) Lectures

Baron, R. A. & Shane, S. A. (2008). Entrepreneurship: a process perspective. Mason, OH: South-Western Cengage Learning.
Engelen, A., Engelen, M., & Bachmann, J.-T. (2015). Corporate Entrepreneurship: Unternehmerisches Management in etablierten Unternehmen. Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler.
Burns, P. (2020). Corporate entrepreneurship and innovation. London: Red Globe Press.
Dana, L. P. (Ed.). (2021). World encyclopedia of entrepreneurship. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.

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