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Course Name (English)
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RETAILING
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| Course Code |
RET647 |
| Course Description |
This high-energy course will help student evaluate the pros and cons of becoming an entrepreneur, the different ways in which student might consider owning a business, the legal and financial requirements for business ownership, government regulations and assistance available for small business owners, and determining student personality traits, drive, and energy to pursue a startup operation. This course will be a mixture of: class discussion, simulation retail store, case studies, field trips, and other hands-on work in determining whether a life of business ownership is for the student. The course will require student to: read, research, “learning by doing simulation retail business” and evaluate their businesses outcome in order to arrive at a comprehensive assessment of this type of future endeavor. |
| Transferable Skills |
Able to apply an ideas to implement retail entrepreneurship theories and contribute positively in a team with ethical frameworks. |
| Teaching Methodologies |
Lectures, Seminar/Colloquium, Simulation Activity |
| CLO |
| CLO1 |
Analyse the important concepts and principles of retail entrepreneurship |
| CLO2 |
Accommodate values, attitudes and professionalism through analysis of retail business concepts, issues and legal requirements in retail entrepreneurship |
| CLO3 |
Present ideas in verbal and written to appreciate theories and concept retail entrepreneurship |
| CLO4 |
Demonstrate managerial and entrepreneurial mindset by setting up on site/ off site retail business |
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| Pre-Requisite Courses |
No course recommendations |
| Reading List | | Recommended Text | - Robert Hisrich, Michael Peters and Dean Shepherd 2013, Entrepreneurship, 9th edition Ed., McGrawHill
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| Reference Book Resources | - David Stokes, Nicholas Wilson, Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship, 5th edition Ed., Thomson
- Acs, Zoltan J., Audretsch, David B. (Eds.), Handbook of Entrepreneurship Research: An Interdisciplinary Survey and Introduction, 2012 Ed., Springer
- Norman M. Scarborough, Jeffrey R. Cornwall 2014, Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Managemen, 8th revised edition Ed., Blackwell
- Norman M.Scarborough,Jeffret R.Cornwall 2015, Entrepreneurship and Effective Small Business Management, 11 Ed., Pearson Higher Education
- William D. Bygrave and Andrew Zacharakis 2014, Entrepreneurship, 3rd edition Ed., Wiley
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| Article/Paper List | This Course does not have any article/paper resources |
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| Other References | This Course does not have any other resources |
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