Enterprise (New Ventures) MA

The creation of new ventures is one of the most important global economic issues of our time. These are not limited to start-ups, but also apply to the development of new activities within existing firms.
This pathway will give you the foundation needed to transform new ventures from an innovative idea into a profitable business or product. You will learn how to identify key markets and develop strategies to drive your business ideas forward and surpass your competitors. The blend of academic and participant experience will prepare you for your own entrepreneurial journey, whether that’s launching your own start-up or working within a larger organisation.
Whether you intend to start a new venture, run a creative organisation, or join a family business, an enterprising mind-set is essential. MA Enterprise provides the vital training to enhance your business acumen so you can become an effective entrepreneur in your chosen field.
More than any other business discipline, entrepreneurialism is about having the right attitude and mind-set. This cannot happen purely within a classroom environment. You need to get your ideas out there, fail early and often, and develop the grit and resilience needed to succeed.
MA Enterprise offers a participant experience that bridges the gap between academia and industry experience.
You will have the platform to test out your ideas, collaborate with peers and mentors, and learn how to solve complex enterprise-related problems.
Using a range of case studies, you will examine different business models – from start-ups to high growth organisations. This knowledge will help you to recognise the practical and ethical dimensions of enterprise, giving you the skills to develop effective solutions.
You will also learn how to determine the managerial and resource priorities that are required to enable enterprises to operate efficiently, sustainably and successfully.
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