Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation
INTRODUCTION
The Minor in Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation focuses on most recent innovation and technology in business as well as the latest development of information technology. It is designed for students of different disciplinary and learning backgrounds, so that they can critically select new technologies. Students are also trained with necessary competencies in knowledge and skills to set up and run their own business. Creativity and business innovation are emphasized in this minor in order to develop attributes of entrepreneurship. Developing entrepreneurship among students does not simply aim at teaching them to start or run a new business. It focuses on developing positive values and attitudes, generic skills and knowledge which enable students to stay positive in uncertainties, as well as identify and realize the opportunities.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this Minor, students should be able to
(a) demonstrate a solid understanding and command of the core concepts of entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation in a multi-cultural perspectives;
(b) recognize knowledge and skills on the latest development on innovation and technology of business in local, regional and global context;
(c) apply creative and critical thinking to solve business problems with ethical consideration; and
(d) exhibit the knowledge and practical skills in running a small business especially related to a start-up business.
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Course Title | Course Code & Outline | |
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Minor in Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation |
e-Business in Global Market (Minor Core) |
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Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (Minor Core) |
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Electives (take three elective courses from the following) |
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Marketing |
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Issues in Corporate Governance and Responsibility |
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Technology in Business and Creativity |
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Running a Small Business in Practice (pre-requisite: IBS3151 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management) |
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NGOs and Social Innovation | SSC3264 |
Any aspect of the course and course offerings (including, without limitation, the content of the Course and the manner in which the Course is taught) may be subject to change at any time at the sole discretion of the University. Without limiting the right of the University to amend the course and its course offerings, it is envisaged that changes may be required due to factors such as staffing, enrolment levels, logistical arrangements and curriculum changes.