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Entrepreneurial Practice 2
FP-BEPR2EDAcad. year: 2022/2023
Subjects Entrepreneurial Practice 1,2,3 and 4 constitute a logical coherent unit, ensuring continuous development of entrepreneurial and managerial skills. Entrepreneurial Practice 2 focuses on knowledge and skills necessary in the stage of growth of the company. The key output is implementation of business sub-projects, where students will develop knowledge and skills connected with the business activity management. As the part of individual and team study plan, students will co-create their business specialization. Identically, these plans will help to control fulfilment of practical requirements. Link between practical training and ability to develop acquired knowledge is supported by workshops, developing areas corresponding with the current stage of life-cycle of the company. Thus, workshops will serve as a planned specialized development of people inside the company.
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
Specific fields of development within Entrepreneurial Practice 2 are as follows: students will naturally develop their communication and leadership skills. Students will improve acquired knowledge and skills regarding innovations and competitive behaviour of the small company. Students will gain experience as to the assessment of success rate of entrepreneurial activities.
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Course curriculum
Workshop: HR management in the small company
Workshop: managerial activities in the small company
Revision of individual and team plans of the practice
Revision of plan of company development
Elaboration and assessment of business projects
Preparation of new business projects
Week 5 to 8
Workshop: inspection in the business activity management
Workshop: competitive strategy of the small company
Elaboration and assessment of business projects
Formulation of new business projects
Week 9 to 12
Workshop: development of services in the entrepreneurial activity of the small company
Workshop: communication and development of brand of the small company
Elaboration and assessment of business projects
Formulation of new business projects
Week 13
Elaboration of final report
Innovation of business model
Defence of business projects and report on their course
Plan of future development of company activities
Work placements
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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Basic literature
HITT, M.A., IRELAND, R.D. and R.E. HOSKISSON. Strategic Management - Competitiveness and Globalization: Concepts and Cases. 12th ed. South-Western College Pub, 2017. 896 p. ISBN 978-1-305-50214-7.
Recommended reading
KAPFERER, J.N. The New Strategic Brand Management: Advanced Insights and Strategic Thinking (New Strategic Brand Management: Creating & Sustaining Brand Equity). 5th ed. Kogan Page, 2012. 512 p. ISBN 0749465158.
WÖRDEMANN, W., BUCHHOLZ, A. and N. WILEY. The Impossible Advantage: Winning the Competitive Game by Changing the Rules. 1st ed. Wiley, 2009. 220 p. ISBN 0470717122.
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