Course Info
Module [Module Number] | Schwerpunktmodul Information Systems ll [1277MSISY2] |
Regular Cycle | Summer Term |
Teaching Form | Combined Lecture and Bootcamp |
Examination Form | Portfolio |
Teaching Language | English |
ECTS | 6 |
Instructor | Vertr.-Prof. Dr. Friedrich Chasin |
KLIPS | Summer Term 2022 (Second Registration Phase) |
Syllabus | Will be provided later |
Content
- Different forms of entrepreneurship
- Process models of entrepreneurship
- IT-centered and digital ventures (i.e., startups)
- Digital technologies as enablers and triggers of entrepreneurship
- Best practices of developing and presenting new venture ideas
Learning Objectives
- understand the fundamentals of entrepreneurship.
- evaluate and assess growth and development of new ventures.
- understand sectoral peculiarities of IT‐centered entrepreneurship.
- understand peculiarities of digital technologies with respect to the development process of new ventures.
- assess and evaluate the role of digital technologies in different phases of entrepreneurship.
Structure and Schedule
First Block
- 12 April 2022, 9:00-18:00, Room 6.224 (Bernhard-Feilchenfeld-Str. 9, building no. 414)
- 13 April 2022, 9:00-18:00, Room -1.502 (Sibille-Hartmann-Str. 2-8, building no. 415)
- 14 April 2022, 9:00-18:00, Room -1.502 (Sibille-Hartmann-Str. 2-8, building no. 415)
Second Block
- 8 June 2022, 9:00-18:00, Room S310 (Pohlighaus, building no. 411)
- 9 June 2022, 9:00-18:00, Room S310 (Pohlighaus, building no. 411)
- 10 June 2022, 9:00-18:00, Room S310 (Pohlighaus, building no. 411)
Assessment
This course will be assessed as a portfolio exam.
1) Mid-Term eExam (60 minutes, date, time and location TBA)
Covering the Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Digital Entrepreneurship, 50 points in total.
2) Term Paper (submission deadline TBA)
Creation of a business plan in group work, 50 points in total.
Required Readings
Textbook for Block 1
Entrepreneurship: Starting and Operating A Small Business [4th edition]
Steve Mariotti and Caroline Glackin
2015, Pearson
ISBN: 978-1292097411
Relevant Papers for Block 1
Nambisan, S. "Digital Entrepreneurship: Toward a Digital Technology Perspective of Entrepreneurship," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (41:6) 2017, pp 1029-1055.
von Briel, F., Recker, J., and Davidsson, P. 2018. "Not All Digital Venture Ideas Are Created Equal: Implications for Venture Creation Processes," Journal of Strategic Information Systems, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsis.2018.06.002
von Briel, F., Davidsson, P., and Recker, J. "Digital Technologies as External Enablers of New Venture Creation in the IT Hardware Sector," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (42:1) 2018, pp 47-69.
Davidsson, P., Recker, J., and von Briel, F. 2018. "External Enablement of New Venture Creation: A Framework," Academy of Management Perspectives, https://doi.org/10.5465/amp.2017.0163.