Course

Entrepreneurship and Family Business

Started Oct 5, 2018

$1,000 Enrol

Full course description

What will I learn?

  • Entrepreneurial characteristics and psychology
  • The influence of national characteristics
  • Migrant entrepreneurs
  • Ethics
  • Intrapreneurship
  • What is leadership/what is management
  • Leadership characteristics
  • The role of power/politics and negotiation
  • Conflict and creativity
  • Communication theory
  • Types of entrepreneurial businesses
  • Funding strategies
  • Business plans
  • Managing people and growth
  • The role of marketing
  • What is a family business
  • The roles of the incumbent, successor, and non-family employees
  • Managing the family while managing the business
  • Surviving succession

This course requires approximately 2 - 4 hours of study per week, but can vary depending on the student. This includes watching videos, and taking quizzes and assessments. The total video time for this course is approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes.

If you pass this course you'll receive a Certificate of Achievement. While this certificate isn't a formal qualification or credit, you can use it to demonstrate your interest in learning about this area to potential employers or educational institutions.