Modiwl ETB-3104:
Entrepreneur, Cap & the Firm
Entrepreneurship, Capital & The Firm 2024-25
ETB-3104
2024-25
Bangor Business School
Module - Semester 1
10 credits
Module Organiser:
Bruce Vanstone
Overview
Introduction to entrepreneurship; Evolution of the Concept of Entrepreneurship; Characteristics of the entrepreneur; Creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship; The role of entrepreneurs in the economy and society; Entrepreneurship in large firms; Types of entrepreneurship; Defining small businesses; Entrepreneurship in the future.
Learning Outcomes
- Appreciate the role and importance of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in the economy and society.
- Critically assess the viability of potential ideas.
- Define a small business in both qualitative and quantitative terms, recognise the strengths and weaknesses associated with the management of a small business, and identify the different legal forms of small business.
- Evaluate the characteristics of entrepreneurs within large and small firms, and the influence of leadership and creativity on the development of entrepreneurship.
Assessment type
Summative
Description
Assignment
Weighting
40%
Assessment type
Summative
Description
Exam S1
Weighting
60%