B_StU Startup

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Ing. Miroslav Pavlák, Ph.D.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Bc. Kamila Procházková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Hlavním cílem tohoto modulu je seznámit posluchače se základními obchodními záležitostmi, konkrétně jim dát prakticky aplikovatelné dovednosti k rozvoji podnikatelského nápadu do hodnotného podnikatelského podniku, který je vhodný pro širokou škálu investorů různých typů - především FFF, Seed , Andělé a VC.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The main aim of this module is to introduce the students into the basic business matters, more specifically to give them practically applicable skills to develop a business idea into a valuable business venture presentable to a wide range of investors of different types – mainly FFF, Seed, Angels and VCs. The main focus is given onto skills that could be hardly outsourced and the outsourcing options for those skills that could be easily outsourced. Further, the soft skills focus is employed to equip the student with the entrepreneurial mind and basic toolkits for he economy of 4.0. No previous business matter is required, neither expected.
Syllabus
1. Introduction to start up environment and concepts 2. Developing entrepreneurial mindsets 3. Developing basic entrepreneurial toolkits 4. Identifying and testing entrepreneurial opportunities/ideas 5. Culture, Vision and strategy 6. Launching a new 4.0 venture – basic legal, technological and business aspects – external 7. Launching a new 4.0 venture – basic internal aspects 8. Products, customers, teams and business models 9. Lean planning for growth and financing options 10. Before and after the pitch 11. The pitch 12. Change management basics and growth
Literature
    required literature
  • BERRY, Tim. Lean Business Planning: Get What You Want From Your Business. Melbourne: Motivational Press, 2015. ISBN 1508021694.
    not specified
  • GASSMANN, Oliver, Karolin. FRANKENBERGER a Michaela. CSIK. The business model navigator: 55 models that will revolutionise your business. ISBN 978-1292065816
  • KISKA, JR., Andrej. Central European Startup Guide [online]. 1. Prague: Credo Ventures, 2015 [cit. 2017-07-18]. Dostupné z: http://www.credoventures.com/resources/Central_European_Startup_Guide.pdf
  • KAWASAKI, Guy a Lindsey FILBY. The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything. New York: Pinguin, 2015. ISBN 9780698193635
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2021, Summer 2022.
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