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Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation

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Price

Free

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Level

INTERMEDIATE

Duration

20 h

About this course

This Innovation and Entrepreneurship course focuses on the interconnection between entrepreneurial thinking and innovation. Specifically, we look at models used in Silicon Valley to grow both start-up companies as well as innovation inside large organizations. Bringing together top Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley faculty, this course addresses critical areas for successful growth, including design thinking, open innovation, business models, product-market fit, and financing. This course will teach you how to think like an entrepreneur and provide you with the models, tools, and frameworks to further develop your business or idea. An emphasis will be placed on the IT space. In this first part, From Basics to Open Innovation, the following areas are included: innovation and entrepreneurship basics; the Silicon Valley entrepreneurship model; the importance of failure; market analysis: how to engage with customers; and open innovation.

What you will learn

  • Develop entrepreneurial thinking and practical frameworks
  • Analyze markets and engage effectively with customers
  • Understand and apply open innovation in modern business
  • Understand the fundamentals of innovation and entrepreneurship