Entrepreneurship & Family Business (VT IME) - Exercise

Module Coordinator/Lecturers

Module

Project Description

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

Learning Outcomes The students...

Professional Competence

apply the instruments of (Corporate) Entrepreneurship correctly under different contexts
identify the constitutive influencing factors on entrepreneurial behavior and endeavors, regardless of company type, firm or size
develop appropriate entrepreneurial strategies according to the respective firm type and environment
evaluate entrepreneurial strategies and their applicability in different market situations

Methodological Competence

apply fundamental models of (Corporate) Entrepreneurship and Family Business towards new situations
compare alternative models and approaches of (Corporate) Entrepreneurship, identify similarities and differences
judge if certain models resp. approaches of (Corporate) Entrepreneurship are applicable in concrete situations and choose the most appropriate ones
differentiate important from unimportant information in a situation under time pressure

Social Competence

work jointly in groups on the solution of case studies
evaluate the results of fellow students compared to their own results
perceive new or alternative methods of resolutions and interrelate those to their own
represent and defend their own solution against criticism

Personal Competence

Assessment Methods

Module number:

6110865

Courses:

28 L / 21 h

Self-study:

69 h

Scheduled Semester: