Entrepreneurial Creativity 7,5 Credits
The course introduces participants to theoretical concepts and practical tools for problem-solving and decision-making in an entrepreneurial context. Participants will develop the understanding and skills necessary to engage in creative problem-solving at an individual and team level – and in different entrepreneurial and organisational contexts. Important topics covered by the course include the fit between opportunity type and decision-making mode; the identification and refining of opportunities; problem-solving; systems perspectives and the evaluation of the feasibility of venture ideas.Course Contents
The course introduces participants to theoretical concepts and practical tools for problem-solving and decision-making in an entrepreneurial context. Participants will develop the understanding and skills necessary to engage in creative problem-solving at an individual and team level – and in different entrepreneurial and organisational contexts. Important topics covered by the course include the fit between opportunity type and decision-making mode; the identification and refining of opportunities; problem-solving; systems perspectives and the evaluation of the feasibility of venture ideas.Connection to Research and Practice
The content of the course relates primarily to research on processes of renewal and entrepreneurship in both new ventures and existing organisations. Relevant insights from past and/or ongoing projects in which JIBS faculty participate are incorporated into the course in order to enhance participants’ learning. Participants are encouraged to reflect on the connections between theoretical concepts introduced in the course and their own experiences and/or the experience of guest lecturers.
Prerequisites
60 credits in Business Administration or EconomicsLevel of Education: Undergraduate G2F
Course code/Ladok code: ENBN13
The course is conducted at: Jönköping International Business School
Previous and ongoing course occasions
Type of course
Program
Study type
Campus
Semester
Autumn
2020:
Oct 26
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Jan 17
Rate of Study
50%
Language
English
Location
Jönköping
Time
Day
Course coordinator
Duncan Levinsohn
Examiner
Duncan Levinsohn
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students
12500kr
Application code
HJ-J0091