Entrepreneurship is on the rise across the globe. Many high-skilled people start ambitious ventures to take advantage of global opportunities. In addition, many large firms change their business practices to foster intrapreneurship: the entrepreneurial behaviour of their employees. Lastly, most will agree that the complex challenges like sustainability, energy supply, agglomeration, health care and more require entrepreneurial solutions. This course offers a toolbox for both start-up entrepreneurship and corporate entrepreneurship. Further, it places entrepreneurship and innovation in the context of the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem and policy domain, and in particular in Sino European comparative perspective.This course is taught at Fudan Univerity (Shanghai) as part of the China Europe International Summer School (CEISS). CEISS is a collaboration between Fudan University (China), Utrecht University (Netherlands), Freie Universit%C3%A4t Berlin (Germany), LUISS School of Business (Italy), Universit%C3%A0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy), University of Copenhagen (Denmark) and Edvance Education International (China), offering summer courses that explore the world's main economic, social and political trends and themes and the way they impact on the economies and societies of Europe and China.This course can be combined with the following CEISS courses:- Politics, Government and Social Change in China, Fudan University (Shanghai), 6-17 July 2015- Economic Development of EU Member States, Freie Universit%C3%A4t Berlin, 1 - 15 August 2015 - Law and Economics: Competition and Market Regulation in Europe and China, Fudan University (Shanghai), 6-17 July 2015

Course leader
Dr. Hein Roelfsema (Director, Utrecht Center for Entrepreneurship, Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University)

Target group
Students of social sciences (incl. law, business, commerce), sciences and engineering at senior undergraduate or graduate level with an interest in entrepreneurship. A general background in economics and business may help, but no specific expertise in economic theory is required.

Course aim
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Credits info
4 ECTS -

Fee info
EUR 1645: course fees + course materials + housing + social programme EUR 0: -

Scholarships
Not available

China Europe International Summer School
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City: Shanghai, Berlin, Utrecht, Rome
Country: China
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