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Entrepreneurship 101 - Start-up CFO 1

Malte Brettel

You are interested in the foundations of business? You are thinking about making more out of your research? Then this course might be interesting for you: You will get an introduction to entrepreneurship to learn more about the entrepreneurial mindset and what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur. After having participated in the first part of this course, the introduction to entrepreneurship, you can select your focus in other fields of entrepreneurship according to your interests. All lectures are exclusively given online so you get to choose the content specilization as well the time and speed of this entire course. You will take an exam about each part of the course that you selected and get 1 ECTS for each part. Exercises and example exams will help you to prepare for the final exam. The flexibility in terms of number of ECTS will allow you to integrate this course easily into your studies. No matter which background you have, you are welcome to join because you can choose your focus in this course depending on your background knowledge. We are looking forward to welcoming you to this course.

What's inside

Learning objectives

  • Introduction to entrepreneurship
  • Detailed knowledge on different fields of entrepreneurship such as venture capital, entrepreneurial thinking, upscaling&growth, marketing, ...

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Tailored to your interests and background knowledge, this course offers a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of entrepreneurship
You'll learn not only the basics of launching a business but also the essential qualities of successful entrepreneurs
Taught by experienced instructors, this course provides practical insights into various aspects of entrepreneurship
Flexibility in selecting the focus area and pacing of the course makes it suitable for a diverse audience

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Learners who complete Entrepreneurship 101 - Start-up CFO 1 will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Entrepreneur
An Entrepreneur starts and runs their own business. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Entrepreneurs who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new business.
Venture Capitalist
A Venture Capitalist invests money in early-stage, high-growth companies. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Venture Capitalists who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of investing in new businesses.
Financial Analyst
A Financial Analyst researches and analyzes financial data to make recommendations to clients on how to invest their money. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Financial Analysts who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of investing in new businesses.
Investment Banker
An Investment Banker analyzes and values companies in order to make recommendations to clients on whether or not to invest in them. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Investment Bankers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of investing in new businesses.
Private Equity Investor
A Private Equity Investor invests money in companies that are not publicly traded. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Private Equity Investors who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of investing in new businesses.
Product Manager
A Product Manager is responsible for the development and marketing of a product. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Product Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of launching a new product.
Operations Manager
An Operations Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a business. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Operations Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new business.
Information Technology Manager
An Information Technology Manager is responsible for the management of a company's information technology systems. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Information Technology Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new business.
Business Consultant
A Business Consultant helps businesses improve their performance. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Business Consultants who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new business.
Human Resources Manager
A Human Resources Manager is responsible for the management of a company's employees. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Human Resources Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new business.
Finance Manager
A Finance Manager is responsible for the management of a company's finances. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Finance Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new business.
Marketing Manager
A Marketing Manager is responsible for the development and execution of marketing campaigns. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Marketing Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of launching a new marketing campaign.
Project Manager
A Project Manager is responsible for planning and executing projects. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Project Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new project.
Sales Manager
A Sales Manager is responsible for the development and execution of sales strategies. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Sales Managers who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of launching a new sales strategy.
Operations Research Analyst
An Operations Research Analyst uses mathematical and statistical techniques to solve business problems. This course provides an introduction to entrepreneurship, which can be helpful for Operations Research Analysts who need to understand the financial risks and rewards of starting a new business.

Reading list

We've selected 15 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Entrepreneurship 101 - Start-up CFO 1.
Provides a practical guide to building a successful startup using the Lean Startup methodology. It valuable resource for entrepreneurs who want to learn how to quickly and efficiently test their ideas, build a sustainable business, and scale their operations.
Challenges the traditional view of entrepreneurship and argues that successful startups must create something new and valuable that does not yet exist. It provides a framework for thinking about innovation and building a successful startup.
Explores the challenges that large, established companies face when trying to innovate. It provides a framework for understanding how disruptive technologies can lead to the downfall of large companies and how to avoid this fate.
Provides a simple framework for evaluating the quality of a strategy. It valuable resource for entrepreneurs who want to learn how to develop and implement a successful strategy for their business.
Provides a realistic and honest look at the challenges of building a successful startup. It valuable resource for entrepreneurs who want to learn how to overcome the obstacles and build a successful business.
Provides a practical guide to getting traction for your startup. It valuable resource for entrepreneurs who want to learn how to attract customers and build a successful business.
Provides a practical guide to starting a successful business. It valuable resource for entrepreneurs who want to learn how to develop a great product, build a strong team, and launch their business.
Provides a practical guide to business model development. It valuable resource for entrepreneurs who want to learn how to create a successful business model for their startup.
Provides a practical guide to using the Lean Startup methodology to develop and launch successful products.

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