Course detail

Entrepreneurial Project 1

FP-BEP1EAcad. year: 2018/2019

Week 1 - 4
Workshop team building and team development
Workshop managerial functions in business model development
Workshop legal for of entrepreneurial activity
Formulation of individual and team study plan
Week 5 - 8
Workshop formulation of business plan
Workshop definition of business model
Workshop financial aspects of entrepreneurial activity
Workshop competitive environment evaluation
Week 9 - 12
Elaboration of business plan
Elaboration of action plans of entrepreneurial activities
Formal requirements of entrepreneurial activities
Week 13
Final report elaboration
Final defence of business plan and business model

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

21

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Robert Zich, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Management (ÚM)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will develop their skills required for team work, managerial functions in small company and formulation of business plan. Students will develop their knowledge of legal and financial aspects of entrepreneurial activities. Students will practice approaches of preparation and establishing of entrepreneurial activities. Students can modify their entrepreneurial specialization in individual and team agreement.

Prerequisites

Knowledge:
• methodology of business plan formulation;
• knowledge of marketing tools;
• knowledge of elements and functions of management.
Skills:
• basic analytical skills for evaluation of market and company;
• basic communication skills.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Project solution, problem based learning, team learning, educational workshops, consulting workshops, practical training.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Team evaluation, team feed back
Evaluation of execution of individual and team study plan
Individual feed back
Evaluation of complexity and success of projects and realized activities

Course curriculum

Week 1 - 4
Workshop team building and team development
Workshop managerial functions in business model development
Workshop legal for of entrepreneurial activity
Formulation of individual and team study plan
Week 5 - 8
Workshop formulation of business plan
Workshop definition of business model
Workshop financial aspects of entrepreneurial activity
Workshop competitive environment evaluation
Week 9 - 12
Elaboration of business plan
Elaboration of action plans of entrepreneurial activities
Formal requirements of entrepreneurial activities
Week 13
Final report elaboration
Final defence of business plan and business model

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Course is focused on realization of real entrepreneurial projects. Managerial knowledge and skills required in entrepreneurship are developed on the base of practical training. Knowledge and skills needed for business plan formulation and business model creation are developed.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at seminars is required as well as studying of basic literature. Control is in teacher’s competence. The attendance at the presentation and defence of project is compulsory.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

HITT, M.A. - IRELAND, R.D. - HOSKISSON, R.E. Strategic Management - Competitiveness and Globalization: Concepts. 11th ed. South-Western College Pub, 2014. 480 p. ISBN 1285425189. (EN)
KANDER, D. All In Startup: Launching a New Idea When Everything Is on the Line. 1st ed. Wiley, 2014. 304 p. ISBN 1118857666. (EN)

Recommended reading

WÖRDEMANN, W. – BUCHHOLZ, A. – WILEY, N. The Impossible Advantage: Winning the Competitive Game by Changing the Rules. 1st ed. Wiley, 2009. 220 p. ISBN 0470717122. (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BAK-E Bachelor's

    branch BAK-ESBD , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

234 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Robert Zich, Ph.D.