Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% online
Available loans
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Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Study terms
- 27 Jul 2020
Established in 1991 after amalgamating four eastern Australian Catholic tertiary institutes, Australian Catholic University now has seven campuses, from Brisbane to Melbourne and welcomes students of all beliefs. Specialising in arts, business, education, health sciences, law, theology and philosophy, ACU encourages its students to think critically and ethically and bring change to their communities and offer this online through Open Universities Australia.
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Subject details
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- Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurs, and value creation
- Entrepreneurial ecosystems
- Start-up Strategy: Managing innovation
- Business Planning
- Operations and Risk Management
- Managing Growth and Uncertainty
- Intrapreneurship, Social Ventures and Ethics
- Succession Harvesting and Exists
- Emerging Trends in Entrepreneurship
- Business model design
- Ideation
- Entrepreneurial leadership
- Entrepreneurial marketing
Equivalent subjects
You cannot enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:
Special requirements
No special requirements
This subject provides an in depth study of the theory and context on Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurship. It will explore several dimensions surrounding business opportunity creation and growth, in corporate and start-up environments, underpinned by the questions, concerns and decisions made by entrepreneurs. The dimensions explored will cover conceptualisation, innovation, strategy, operations, financing, management, marketing and ethics in forming sustainable businesses that generate wealth for both individuals and society.
This subject intends to develop your knowledge of entrepreneurial processes in different organizational and industry settings. The major aim of this subject is to advance your knowledge of managing the complex process of launching a start-up and its innovative value proposition in different industries and how to analyse and suggest solutions to complex problems in entrepreneurial processes.
To pass this unit, you are required to complete and submit two graded assessment tasks and achieve an aggregate mark of at least 50%. Students are required to be assessed in relation to all the Learning Outcomes to be able to complete the unit. Marking will be by a rubric specifically developed to measure your level of achievement of the learning outcomes for each item of assessment. You will also be awarded a final grade which signifies your overall achievement in the Unit.
- Video Presentation (50%)
- Start up proposal (50%)
Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.