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Module Title
LH Small Business and Entrepreneurship
School
Birmingham Business School
Department
Management
Module Code
07 31697
Module Lead
Level
Honours Level
Credits
20
Semester
Semester 2
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions
None
Exclusions
Description
The aim of this module is to provide a solid conceptual and analytical understanding of small business and entrepreneurship. Lectures and small group teaching will allow students to discuss and critically evaluate key theories and understandings of small businesses and entrepreneurial firms.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module, students should be able to:
demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the differences between small and large businesses in terms of uncertainty, employment, innovation.
explain the different conceptual approaches and models that underlie entrepreneurial processes and outcomes;
critically analyse empirical data and key readings;
critically evaluate evidence and identify its strategic implications for small business and entrepreneurship practice.