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Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online - Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
Faculty of Business & Media via distance learning
Entrepreneurship & Innovation via distance learning
This program provides all the perspectives needed for the creation and evolution of entrepreneurial ventures. It presents the methods necessary for transforming organizations and creating innovation. Also, it covers issues such as the diagnosis of opportunities for innovation and development, intervention activities, and implementation strategies. It overlooks the important aspects of launching a business starting from generating the initial idea to growth and international expansion. It considers planning, marketing, financial, legal, control, and human elements associated with the start up, the acquisition and/or the operation of a small business, from a entrepreneurial point of view.
Academic Supervisor : Charles R. Nichols
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Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online via distance learning
Specialist, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor - Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
This module is applicable to Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctor) Degree Programs. This academic program is designed at the postgraduate level (Master’s or Doctoral). This module may also be adapted to complete the course requirements of Specialist, Expert Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree. A further option is the enrollment into each of the courses listed within this specialization module. This module may be combined or completed with other modules from this faculty. For example: Engineering Science - Innovation Management - Project Engineering Management - R & D Research & Development - Scientific Research - Systems Analysis & Design - Technological Science - Total Quality Management .
Specialist - Expert Diploma - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online
Tuition Fee: 1.050 Euros (1.350 US$) ... 1.470 Euros (1.890 US$).
Specialist - Expert Diploma Online: 15 ... 21 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Entrepreneurship & Innovation via distance learning = 48 Academic credits - Select 5 courses for the online diploma of Specialist or 7 courses for the Expert Diploma from the total of courses from the specialization module.
Bachelor's Degree - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 3.510 Euros (4.420 US$) ... Max. 6.800 Euros (8.700 US$).
Bachelor's Degree Online: 130 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Entrepreneurship & Innovation via distance learning = 48 Academic credits + 40 credits in General Education (may be transferred from previous education and professional experience) + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Business & Media from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: R & D Research & Development.
Master's Degree - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).
Master's Degree Online: 36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Entrepreneurship & Innovation via distance learning = 48 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Business & Media from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: R & D Research & Development. + 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 5.850 Euros (7.650 US$) ... Max. 9.360 Euros (12.240 US$).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree Online: 45 ... 72 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Entrepreneurship & Innovation via distance learning = 48 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Business & Media from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: R & D Research & Development. + 18 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...
BIU adapts each Distance Learning Higher Education degree program to the needs of each student. More info...
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online
Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...
Business in Developing Nations
This course examines the international environment for transnational trade, investment, and operations in the less-developed countries; It surveys the economics of underdevelopment and analyzes foreign economic, cultural, political environments, and their impact on international business. It also considers the effect of foreign investment in the countries development process.
Academic Supervisor: Earle Taylor
Business in Less Developed Countries
This course provides an understanding of the economic, sociocultural, and political environment in the less developed countries. It deals with the problems of international trade and investment, north-south relations, technology transfer, foreign aid, and financial and capital flows.
Academic Supervisor: Earle Taylor
Business in Industrial Countries
This course deals with the factors and conditions affecting business operations and behavior in developed countries. It covers topics on international integration, business relations among nation states and supranational systems, direct investment, and multinational activities.
Academic Supervisor: Charles R. Nichols
Business Marketing
This course deals with the principles and concepts involved in the planning, pricing, promoting, and distribution of goods and services at a small business scale. It examines market opportunities and threats, develops and compares promotional strategies for small business, and provides approaches to achieve an effective marketing strategy on a minimal budget.
Academic Supervisor: Maria Smetanina
Business Finance
This course examines the concepts of taxes (gross income, deductions, and gains and losses), accounting, and finance with an emphasis on using the financial data used for decision making. It shows how the analysis and use of cash flow projection and budgeting play in the survival, taxation, and management of a small business enterprise.
Academic Supervisor: George Iatridis
Internet Studies
This course of internet studies explores the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices to serve billions of users worldwide and allowing infinite possibilities for sharing information and communicate.
Academic Supervisor: Javier Fernandez Salgado
Human Resources
This course explains human resources management concepts and processes as they apply to managing individual and work-group behavior in organizations. It deals with organizational behavior topics such as leadership, motivation, and teamwork. It also considers diverse human resources strategies, personnel selection, performance evaluation, reward systems, and employee development.
Academic Supervisor: Charles R. Nichols
Promotional Strategies
This course studies the foundations and the processes of developing advertising and promotional strategies, and the important factors used to design successful advertising campaigns. Topics include data research, positioning analysis, selection of target markets, development of objectives, creative guidelines, media planning, budgeting, and performance evaluation.
Academic Supervisor: Isabel del Rio Villar
Business Entrepreneurship Plan
This course explains how to avoid common startup problems and how to turn entrepreneurship and business initiatives into a lasting success. It describes the business plan development and the real startup entrepreneurial process, whether operating a manufacturing, wholesale, retail, or service business.
Academic Supervisor: Kao Kveng Hong
Technological Management
This course provides the technical savvy and business skills for planning, manufacturing, and engineering. It offers an interdisciplinary examination of the problems encountered in integrating technology and innovation into processes and products; evaluating tangible and intangible aspects of new technology adoption; management of research and development; functional integration of marketing and operations; and the critical role that technology plays in achieving top management objectives.
Academic Supervisor: Wolf Dettmer
E-Commerce Solutions
This course reviews online business and economy environment and strategies. It provides solutions for the online purchasing and selling of different products and services. It explains how to do business electronically and considers the electronic commerce hardware and software requirements as well as the legal issues regarding Internet usage.
Academic Supervisor: Thiyagu Nagaraj
Digital Marketing
This course deals with the theory and practice of marketing on the Internet and focuses on the role of Internet in the marketing strategy. It helps to identify the web marketing goals; to understand web site promotion, referral programs, and search engine placement; to analyze e-commerce, online sales, and customer service methods; to plan a web store; and to think about future trends in e-commerce.
Academic Supervisor: Maria Smetanina
Business Law
This course focuses on issues related to the law of business in all its forms: agency, partnerships, limited partnerships, and corporations. It provides the essentials and implications of contractual and fiscal matters relating to business and entrepreneurship ventures. It explains how to deal with lawyers, accountants, tax advisors, dispute resolution, contracts, and legal considerations related to business.
Academic Supervisor: Philipose Daniel
Entrepreneurship Management
This course offers practical advice on searching, planning, and starting business. It considers targeting customers, getting financing, choosing location, hiring and managing employees, marketing products and services, pricing for profit, distribution, managing the company's finances, and planning for growth and expansion.
Academic Supervisor: Kao Kveng Hong
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
This course of entrepreneurship and innovation shows how to assess new business opportunities and transform an idea into a viable venture. It focuses on the interconnection between entrepreneurial thinking and innovation. This course addresses critical areas for successful growth, including design thinking, open innovation, business models, product-market fit, and financing.
Academic Supervisor: Charles R. Nichols
Innovation Management
This course presents the methods for transforming organizations to create innovation. It covers diagnosis of opportunities for innovation and development, intervention activities, and implementation strategies. It examines problems and issues in integrating technology and innovation into processes and products, management of research and development (R&D); and new product and/or process development according to customer needs.
Academic Supervisor: Wolf Dettmer
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Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online via distance learning
Recommended Professional References.
Joining the proper association is the best way to become an updated professional.
Bircham International University graduates may join many professional associations. Membership requirements for each association may vary depending on the degree program, specialization and graduate resume en each occasion. BIU can not guarantee membership in all instances. BIU does not intermediate in these procedures. Bircham International University provides a list of available memberships and professional references from each faculty where some BIU graduates may belong. Contact directly the ones you select. More info...
ADIE - Association pour le Droit à l'Initiative Économique
AICO - Asociacion Iberoamericana de Control de Gestión
AIEA - Asia Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association
AIECR - Association of Innovative Entrepreneurship CR
ANEEE - Asociación Nacional Emprender En España
ASELA - Asociación de Emprendedores de Latino América
CSEI - Canadian Society for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
CYTED - Programa Iberoamericano de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo
IAPMEI - Associação para a Inovação e Empreendedorismo
IBSA - International Business Structuring Association
ICE - Asociación Innovación Creatividad y Emprendimiento
InBIA - Global Network of Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Builders
NFTE - Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
VBIZ - German Association of Innovation, Technology and Business
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Admission requirements - Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
For official admission status at Bircham distance education university; you need to send in a filled out, dated, and signed official Application for Admission. You may download this application form from the website or request it by email or mail. Please send this application and enclosed documents to our address. You may also submit this application and attached documents by email in a PDF Format. More info...
Bircham International University issues an admission certificate after receiving your complete application for admission. This document will show the amount of credits transferred and validated from previous education and experience, and the amount of credits required to complete the distance learning degree program's major. Bircham University can not perform this evaluation without the complete application for admission. More info...
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METHOD OF INSTRUCTION: Distance Learning Higher Education
This distance learning education program is completed by a traditional correspondence instruction method. Once you sign up for the course, Bircham International University will send you (to your mailing address) the suggested textbooks. After reading the book, you will be asked to write a 20 to 35 pages report that reflect your understanding of the book. This report is equivalent to the exam and can be submitted by email or mail. Bircham International University will evaluate your written work. If passed, BIU will issue the corresponding diploma. For more instructions about BIU pedagogy, tutoring, and evaluation, please read our distance learning education study guide. More info...
Students enrolling into this distance education program should be aware that:
1. Location: Bircham International University needs a functional geographical location to ship the book and materials for successful completion of this program of study.
2. Communication: Email, courier, phone are key communication instruments with Bircham University that play an important role in the progress and support of this program of study.
3. Capacity: Any impediment, physical or psychological, to read a book and write a report must be communicated to Bircham International University prior to enrollment into this distance learning program.
4. Technology: No specific technology is required to complete this distance education program.
5. Language: Book reading and report writing in other language than English must be requested (and approved by BIU) prior to enrollment in any distance learning program.
6. Discrimination: There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, gender, beliefs or religion.
7. Age: Check the admission requirements for each distance education degree program. More info...
Duration - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online via distance learning
For a program of 21 credits, the estimated time for completion is 21 weeks. For 45 credits, the estimated time for completion will be 45 weeks, and so on. Calculations are approximate. The length of each distance learning degree program is calculated based on an average of 15 hours of learning per week. It also depends on the number of validated credits from previous knowledge and the level of commitment to the studies. More info...
All information related to the distance learning degree programs is in English, although you may, upon request and approval, submit the required assignments in other languages.
Recognition - Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online via distance learning
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Faculty of Business & Media via distance learning
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Online
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
