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Entrepreneurship and Business Creation

Code 13967
Year 1
Semester S1
ECTS Credits 7,5
Workload TP(30H)
Scientific area Management
Entry requirements No requirements.
Mode of delivery face to face
Work placements no
Learning outcomes The Entrepreneurship and Business Creation curricular unit has as objectives:
i) Understand and analyse the main concepts, theories and approaches of entrepreneurship;
ii) Identify and characterize the various factors (internal and external) that affect the entrepreneurial process.
It is intended that students acquire the following skills: knowledge of the main theories of entrepreneurship, show critical and communication skills, reveal autonomy and ability to articulate and analyze the different concepts, contexts and tools to support and analyze in terms of theoretical, methodological and empirical consistency.
Syllabus 1. Entrepreneurship Education
1.1. Entrepreneurship Education: concept and purpose
1.2. The impacts of Entrepreneurship education
1.3. Frameworks and Tools for Entrepreneurship Education
2. Minority Entrepreneurship
2.1. The concept of Minority Entrepreneurship
2.2. Entrepreneurship and the Different Minority Groups
2.3. Minority Entrepreneurship and Context
3. Strategic Entrepreneurship
3.1. Perspectives on strategic entrepreneurship
3.2. Entrepreneurship and business growth
3.3. Entrepreneurial failure
4. Entrepreneurial Process
4.1. New Venture Creation Process
4.2. Entrepreneurship intentions and Implementation intentions
4.3. Business Model: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
5. Digital and Family Entrepreneurship
5.1. Digital entrepreneurship
5.2. Inclusive entrepreneurship
5.3. Copreneurship
5.4. Mumpreneurship
6. Entrepreneurial finance
6.1. Overview of Entrepreneurial Finance
6.2. Financing through the life cycle of new ventures
6.3. Structuring deals
6.4. Growth and exit st
Main Bibliography Abdelsalam, R., Al-Haddad, S., & Zeqiri, J. (2020). Influence of work–family conflict on the emergence of nascent mumpreneurs community in Jordan. Journal of Enterprising Communities, 15(3), 414–431.
Acs, Z. J., Autio, E., & Szerb, L. (2014). National Systems of Entrepreneurship: Measurement issues and policy implications. Research Policy, 43(3), 476–494.
Fayolle, A., & Gailly, B. (2015). The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurial Attitudes and Intention: Hysteresis and Persistence. Journal of Small Business Management, 53(1), 75–93.
Da Rin, M., & Hellmann, T. (2020). Fundamentals of Entrepreneurial Finance, Oxford University, Press New York, NY.
Grégoire, DA., Binder, JK., & Rauch, A. (2019). Navigating the validity tradeoffs of entrepreneurship research experiments: A systematic review and best-practice suggestions. Journal of Business Venturing, 34(2), 284-310.
Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria The classes are theoretical and practical with particular emphasis on research activities, organization and study conducted by the student. The classes are organized by combining two complementary teaching techniques: (i) presentation and discussion classes (they are supported by slides and also for articles and/or chapters of books used to motivate the discussion, as well as other support material available through the platform Moodle); (ii) lessons and guided practice are oriented towards the achievement of individual research work.
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2023-11-22

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