Introduction
Contact information for
Boglarka Kiss Kulenović
Office hours:
Monday: 10:00 – 11:00
Tuesday: 10:00 – 11:00
Wednesday: 13:30 – 14:30
Office 20
E-mail: bkisskule@net.efzg.hr
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
regular attendance
You will not get a signature if you miss
more than 4 classes.
The progress test can also be only taken
by students who missed maximum 4
classes.
active in-class participation
passing the progress test and/or exams.
TWO WAYS TO GET A GRADE
1) PROGRESS TESTING - BEFORE REGULAR
EXAM DATES
regular attendance
active class participation
midterm test (minimum 51%)
oral exam
Final grade = written test + oral test+ class
participation
2) REGULAR EXAM DATES
regular attendance
final comprehensive written test (regular
exam period)
final comprehensive oral exam (regular exam
period)
REQUIRED LITERATURE
Pilot coursebook from the faculty website:
http://www.efzg.unizg.hr/default.aspx?id=18089
Print it out and bring it tomorrow
Timetable
15:00 – 16:15 Session 1
16:30 – 17:45 Session 2
18:00 – 19:15 Session 3
IMPORTANT!
No class on Thursday (14 January)
Make-up class: Tuesday (19 January)
15:00 – 19:15 dv 18 (Kennedy sq)
Entrepreneurship
Key words:
Entrepreneur (n)
Enterprise (n)
Entrepreneurship (n)
Entrepreneurial (adj)
Smaller ____ are much greater in number than
large companies.
Steve Jobs was a famous _____.
____ thinking is key to being a good businessman.
____ is the practice of starting new businesses.
Key words:
Smaller enterprises are much greater in number
than large companies.
Steve Jobs was a famous entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurial thinking is key to being a good
businessman.
Entrepreneurship is the practice of starting new
businesses.
Risk taking
Business understanding
Having a qualification in business
Being creative
Having a totally original idea
Determination
ESSENTIAL
Energy
NOT ESSENTIAL
Flexibility
The ability to plan ahead
Spotting a niche market
Leadership
Being liked by others
The ability to face failure
Having lots of money
Obtaining finance
What is this?
Watch and answer these
questions.
What does the company do?
What do young people starting new
companies need?
Why is starting a new business useful for
young people?
https://vimeo.com/76136332
Gap filling: solutions
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company
develop
time
start
resources
background
business
educational
cost
gain
Business plan - definition
A written document that describes in detail
how a new business is going to achieve its
goals. A business plan will lay out a written
plan from
a marketing,
financial and
operational viewpoint.
Business plan - uses
It can
show potential costs
show drawbacks (problems)
provide direction to the owners of the
business
be used to help convince potential investors.
Business plan and Teddy the
Guardian
Look at the questions (p. 11) that new
entrepreneurs should consider and try to
answer them for A. Burica and J. Majić.
Management
Watch and listen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f60dheI4ARg
Which theory of motivation do you think Jobs
agrees with?
Write down key words that support your
opinion.
What kinds of advantages can
Google gain by setting up its HQ
in this way?
Think about the theories of motivation you learned.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7292600.stm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH-4Rgx8HYI