James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

BX3173 - Strategic Entrepreneurship

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: College of Business, Law & Governance

Strategic entrepreneurship explores strategy and entrepreneurship presenting these integrated areas in a theoretical, applied and experiential manner based on key themes. These include mainstream and social entrepreneurship identifying commonalities and differences between each category. Moving between strategy and operations it illustrates the links between the two areas and explains how both are necessary for entrepreneurial success. The subject achieves this through discussion of the agile design methodology in customer development and the lean venture with analysis of numerous theoretical and empirical examples in developing competitive business.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:BX3172 AND 18 CP OF SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
MG3735 MG3713 BX3072 BX3073

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 25-Aug-2016
Coordinator: Mr Roy Wybrow
Lecturer: Mr Paul McGrath.
Contact hours:
  • 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
    Assessment:assignments (50%); test (20%); reflective journal (30%).

    External, Study Period 2
    Census Date 25-Aug-2016
    Coord/Lect: Mr Roy Wybrow.
    Contact hours:
    • 0 hours
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:assignments (50%); test (20%); reflective journal (30%).

      Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
      Census Date 25-Aug-2016
      Coord/Lect: Mr Roy Wybrow.
      Contact hours:
      • 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
        Assessment:assignments (50%); test (20%); reflective journal (30%).

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
        Census Date 07-Apr-2016
        Coordinator: Mr Roy Wybrow
        Contact hours:
        • 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
          Assessment:assignments (50%); test (20%); reflective journal (30%).

          JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
          Census Date 08-Dec-2016
          Coordinator: Mr Roy Wybrow
          Contact hours:
          • 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
            Assessment:assignments (50%); test (20%); reflective journal (30%).

            JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21
            Census Date 07-Apr-2016
            Coordinator: Mr Roy Wybrow
            Contact hours:
            • 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
              Assessment:assignments (50%); test (20%); reflective journal (30%).

              JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
              Census Date 08-Dec-2016
              Coordinator: Mr Roy Wybrow
              Contact hours:
              • 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
                Assessment:assignments (50%); test (20%); reflective journal (30%).

                Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.