University of California, Irvine
Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action
University of California, Irvine

Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action

This course is part of Career Success Specialization

David Standen, MBA

Instructor: David Standen, MBA

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.6

(2,840 reviews)

5 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
97%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Describe the entrepreneurial process and how to manage it

  • Recognize opportunities to develop new business ideas

  • Apply entrepreneurial approaches, concepts, and methods

  • Understand operational challenges involved with creating new business ventures

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Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

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2 videos3 readings1 assignment

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2 videos1 reading1 assignment

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3 videos1 reading1 assignment

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David Standen, MBA
University of California, Irvine
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