This free course provides you with a short introduction to innovation and entrepreneurship, clarifying some key themes and terminology and helping you to examine your own views about these important subjects.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Initial impressions and experiences
- 1 Initial impressions and experiences
- 1.1 My impressions of innovation and entrepreneurship
- 1.2 Name three innovations and entrepreneurs
- 2 Innovation and why it matters
- 2 Innovation and why it matters
- 2.1 Distinguishing terms: discovery
- 2.2 Distinguishing terms: invention
- 2.3 Distinguishing terms: design
- 2.4 Distinguishing terms: innovation
- 3 Varieties of entrepreneurship
- 3 Varieties of entrepreneurship
- 3.1 Different types of entrepreneurship
- 3.2 The impacts of entrepreneurial activity
- 4 Connecting innovation and entrepreneurship
- 4 Connecting innovation and entrepreneurship
- 4.1 Invention, design, innovation and (social) entrepreneurship
- Conclusion
- References
- Acknowledgements
