University of Maryland, College Park
Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business Specialization
University of Maryland, College Park

Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business Specialization

Identify, Analyze, and Launch Your Startup. Build Your Skills to Develop Great Ideas into Great Companies.

Dr. James V. Green
Michael R. Pratt
Dr. Thomas J. Mierzwa

Instructors: Dr. James V. Green

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Flexible schedule
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Specialization - 4 course series

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Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Business Modeling
Category: Innovation
Category: Competitive Analysis
Category: Market Opportunities
Category: Customer Insights
Category: Business Strategies
Category: Market Analysis
Category: Ideation
Category: New Business Development
Category: Strategic Decision-Making
Category: Value Propositions

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Customer Insights
Category: Recruitment Strategies
Category: Commercialization
Category: Innovation
Category: Team Building
Category: Team Motivation
Category: Business Modeling
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Design Thinking
Category: Market Opportunities
Category: Business Strategies
Category: Market Research
Category: Ideation
Category: Product Development
Category: Competitive Analysis
Category: User Research
Category: New Product Development
Category: Product Testing

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Entrepreneurial Finance
Category: Fundraising
Category: Presentations
Category: Storytelling
Category: Business Valuation
Category: Contract Negotiation
Category: Business Planning
Category: Due Diligence
Category: Capital Markets
Category: Financial Modeling
Category: Cash Flows
Category: Investments
Category: Finance
Category: Sales Presentation
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Private Equity
Entrepreneurship Capstone

Entrepreneurship Capstone

Course 49 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Interviewing Skills
Category: Customer Analysis
Category: Business Modeling
Category: Business Planning
Category: Value Propositions
Category: Sales Pipelines
Category: Marketing
Category: Sales Strategy
Category: Market Research
Category: Innovation
Category: Business Solutions
Category: Business Strategies
Category: Market Analysis
Category: Product Development
Category: Product Management
Category: Finance
Category: Entrepreneurship

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University of Maryland, College Park
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