Demystifying Entrepreneurship: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

Online Course

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Demystifying Entrepreneurship: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

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Demystifying Entrepreneurship: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur
The course Demystifying Entrepreneurship: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur is an online class provided by Coventry University through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Challenge the stereotypes around entrepreneurship. Gain new problem-solving skills and an enterprising perspective.

Course description
  • Learn to be more entrepreneurial by finding out how entrepreneurs think and work
  • 2 weeks
  • While entrepreneurship is closely linked with the start-up process, risk and venture creation, this course will introduce you to the concept of entrepreneurialism. You will explore the intention to behave in an enterprising way and how this is shaped by specific contexts.
    You’ll challenge key concepts, such as enterprise, innovation and leadership. The aim of this course is to assess your own skills, capabilities and aspirations, in order to reflect upon the type of entrepreneur you are or would like to be.
  • Differentiate between entrepreneurship, enterprise and entrepreneurialism
  • Explore different types of entrepreneur and entrepreneurial practice
  • Explore entrepreneurial archetypes
  • Consider the history and evolution of the entrepreneur: from economic construct to social construct
  • Differentiate between entrepreneurship, enterprise and entrepreneurialism
  • Explore different types of entrepreneur and entrepreneurial practice
  • Explore entrepreneurial archetypes
  • Consider the history and evolution of the entrepreneur: from economic construct to social construct
  • Investigate the differences between a wide range of entrepreneurial types
  • Explore the range of roles and functions of the entrepreneur
  • Identify a range of entrepreneurial characteristics
  • Explore your own entrepreneurial mindset and characteristics
  • Reflect upon what type of entrepreneur you are or would like to be
  • This course is designed for individuals who are interested in social activism, those who want to manage their team to create efficiencies and looking to ‘future-proof’ themselves. You might be interested in this course if you are new to the technological landscape and want to fill the gaps in your skillset or are interested in creating change. No previous experience is necessary.
  • Coventry University
  • Coventry secured gold in the UK Government’s 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and is University of the Year for Student Experience in The Times & The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.
  • Deakin University
  • Deakin University is one of Australia’s largest universities with more than 61,000 students and over 15,000 online.

Prerequisites & Facts

Demystifying Entrepreneurship: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

Course Topic

University, College, Institution

Coventry University

Course Skill Level

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Demystifying Entrepreneurship: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / Coventry University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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