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Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Offered By: Campus - the Israeli National Project for Digital Learning via edX

Tags

Entrepreneurship Courses Storytelling Courses Innovation Courses Market Research Courses Intellectual Property Courses Value Proposition Courses Financial Management Courses

Course Description

Overview

About you: In an age where technology is creating disruption in the world of work, all students must prepare themselves. This course will allow participants to learn Innovation and Entrepreneurship fundamentals and how they can help you become more “future proof” The course will focus on how innovation can be developed and enhanced, the relevance of entrepreneurship and how it can be relevant for each and every participant.

About us: Israel is an innovation, entrepreneurship and tech powerhouse. It has rightfully earned its international nickname: "The Startup Nation". This course was created by a super team of seasoned Israeli entrepreneurs, well rooted in both Academia and Industry. We are happy to share our knowledge and experience with you.


Syllabus

The Course Menu

Appetizer

Developing a familiarity with core concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship.

Main Course

Identifying a problem and market need and planning potential solutions

Market research

Value proposition and business model planning

The art of storytelling - how to build and present a winning presentation

Financial and legal aspects of venture creation

Developing innovation and dealing with intellectual property issues

The importance of design in venture creation

Dessert

Translating the relevance of entrepreneurship and innovation for daily and professional life

Internalizing the set of skills required for innovation

Creating a personal roadmap for continued learning based on the professional aspirations of the participant

The entrepreneurial mindset


Taught by

Amnon Dekel, PhD. and Sharon Levite- Vaknin

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