This course assists aspiring and active entrepreneurs in developing great ideas into great companies. With strong economies presenting rich opportunities for new venture creation, and challenging economic times presenting the necessity for many to make their own job, the need to develop the skills to develop and act on innovative business opportunities is increasingly vital.
Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship
Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship
This course is part of Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business Specialization
Instructor: Dr. James V. Green
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Teaching was made easy with real life illustrations. It made it easy to understand the course. I had a good time learning this first course.
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Great course! I learned so much about what an entrepreneur is all about. I highly recommend this course if you are planning to start your own business.
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I am keep learning new things .So this will helped me a lot to developed a new things and now I am able to take first step to entrepreneurship. Thanks for the team
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