This course is about management of innovation with the focus on entrepreneurial firms that have relied on innovation. In addition to understanding innovation issues from the entrepreneur and manager's perspectives, students will also learn to identify and explore entrepreneurial opportunities and develop knowledge and skills necessary to successfully operate an entrepreneurial venture. Students will learn how growing and innovative companies should identify the right vision and strategies, raise capital and formulate exit strategies from the entrepreneurial perspective.

CILO-1: Master the basic concepts and framework related to innovation and entrepreneurship. CILO-2: Develop skills for opportunity identification and idea generation. CILO-3: Conduct business analysis, select business models, and identify various types of innovation. CILO-4: Draft business plans to increase the chances for business success.