Sep 27, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 [Archived Catalog]

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MGT 4700 - Theories of Entrepreneurship


A broad examination of historical, literary, and business perspectives on entrepreneurship. The entrepreneurial process is studied by examining the role of individuals, new ventures, and established organizations in the discovery, evaluation, and exploitation of economic opportunities. Emphasis is placed on tracing the evolution of entrepreneurship theories over time.

Requisites: Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Capstone: Capstone or Culminating Experience
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to apply the literature on entrepreneurship in a manner that will enhance organizational financial and non-financial performance.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of current topics in entrepreneurship.
  • Students will be able to identify fundamental elements of key entrepreneurship theories.
  • Students will be able to synthesize and integrate the entrepreneurship literature and draw meaningful inferences and generalizations.
  • Students will be able to describe key historical, literary, and business perspectives on entrepreneurship.
  • Students will be able to describe the process whereby individuals or organizations discover, evaluate, and exploit economic opportunities.
  • Students will be able to discuss the importance of ethical principles and social entrepreneurship in the entrepreneurial process.



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