University of Maryland, College Park
Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business Specialization
University of Maryland, College Park

Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business Specialization

Identify, Analyze, and Launch Your Startup. Build Your Skills to Develop Great Ideas into Great Companies.

Dr. James V. Green
Michael R. Pratt
Dr. Thomas J. Mierzwa

Instructors: Dr. James V. Green

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Specialization - 4 course series

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Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Innovation
Category: Business Modeling
Category: New Business Development
Category: Market Analysis
Category: Ideation
Category: Business Leadership
Category: Market Opportunities
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Customer Insights
Category: Strategic Decision-Making

Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace

Course 210 hours4.6 (692 ratings)

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Business Modeling
Category: Customer Insights
Category: Commercialization
Category: Product Testing
Category: Team Building
Category: Innovation
Category: New Product Development
Category: Product Development
Category: User Research
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Product Planning
Category: Market Opportunities
Category: Competitive Analysis

New Venture Finance: Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs

Course 320 hours4.6 (470 ratings)

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Entrepreneurial Finance
Category: Storytelling
Category: Presentations
Category: Fundraising
Category: Business Valuation
Category: Due Diligence
Category: Business Planning
Category: Contract Negotiation
Category: Capital Markets
Category: Sales Presentations
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Private Equity
Category: Investments
Category: Financial Modeling
Category: Finance

Entrepreneurship Capstone

Course 49 hours4.7 (261 ratings)

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Customer Analysis
Category: Interviewing Skills
Category: Business Modeling
Category: Customer Insights
Category: Business Planning
Category: Sales Pipelines
Category: Value Propositions
Category: Competitive Analysis
Category: New Business Development
Category: Product Management
Category: Innovation
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Sales Strategy
Category: Market Research
Category: Marketing Planning
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Commercialization
Category: Market Analysis
Category: Product Development

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Dr. James V. Green
University of Maryland, College Park
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