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About the Course

Success in business can be greatly enhanced with an understanding of key entrepreneurial characteristics and competencies solutions. This interactive course provides potential entrepreneurs with the knowledge of succeeding in an entrepreneurial opportunity. Topics include: how creativity, opportunity and feasibility are best evaluated; business strategies for new businesses; importance of a business plan; achieving success in a new business. At the end of the course students will have the skills and confidence to evaluate starting a business, in addition to becoming more enterprising in how they approach their roles should they decide to work in organizations. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Learn about the many faces of and contexts for entrepreneurship 2. Learn about the entrepreneurial process and how to manage it 3. Learn about what it takes to be an entrepreneur and your own potential to be one 4. Learn to recognize opportunities to generate and assess your own business idea 5. Explain the business planning process 6. Apply entrepreneurial approaches, concepts and methods to your own business idea 7. Learn about the operational issues in developing new business ventures...

Top reviews

MK

Apr 11, 2020

“The course is really informative & helps me alot to understand my strengths and weaknesses as well as development needs. I am thoroughly enjoying it while learning.

NG

Nov 7, 2015

I really enjoyed this class. It has given me serious motivation to start my own company. I liked being able to see an overview of the steps I need to take to start my business off on the right foot.

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By John T

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Jun 2, 2017

Very interesting & Challenging

By Samuel O E

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Nov 14, 2022

Very informative and detailed

By Mattang S

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Mar 24, 2020

Learned alot from this course

By levent m

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Jan 23, 2016

great course thank you!!!!!!

By Cesario M B

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Aug 9, 2022

Very good, i learned a lot.

By Kenneth U V

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May 17, 2021

This course is very helpful

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May 7, 2020

It's very good course

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Aug 27, 2025

Great Introductory Course!

By lef

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Aug 11, 2020

great course and teacher !

By Thiago F

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Nov 14, 2015

Very clear and interesting

By Devendra C

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Jan 1, 2022

great learning experience

By Danilo N G

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May 31, 2017

Perfect! Quick and simple

By Diego V

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Feb 9, 2026

Enseñanza muy importante

By Nazrin A

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Jul 17, 2020

Very concise and useful!

By Akshay G Y

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May 19, 2020

great, thanks coursera..

By Mohammad F F

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Aug 6, 2016

Great Course . Thank you

By Alex T

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Sep 13, 2015

good information, thanks

By Rita J

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May 22, 2023

This was a good course.

By NAYEBARE B

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Aug 6, 2022

it was good experience

By SIDDHAMMAL M G

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Oct 4, 2020

Very good explanations

By Mark L

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Sep 20, 2020

Concise and practical.

By Ahmad M M

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Jul 8, 2020

it is wonderful course

By CHANDAN D S

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May 3, 2020

Excellent presentation

By Thiri M M W

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Feb 11, 2026

It was so informative

By Latchmin S

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Feb 3, 2026

It was a great course