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About the Course

How does a good idea become a viable business opportunity? What is entrepreneurship and who fits the profile of an entrepreneur? This introductory course is designed to introduce you to the foundational concepts of entrepreneurship, including the definition of entrepreneurship, the profile of the entrepreneur, the difference between entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial management, and the role of venture creation in society. You’ll explore where technology entrepreneurship and impact entrepreneurship align and where they diverge, and you’ll learn proven techniques for identifying the opportunity, assessing the opportunity, hypothesis testing and creating a prototype. By the end of this course, you’ll know how to test, validate and prototype your idea, and also whether or not you fit the profile of an entrepreneur! You’ll also be ready to move on to the next phase of entrepreneurship in Entrepreneurship 2: Launching the Start-Up....

Top reviews

AG

May 4, 2017

'Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity' made me believe that i had all that one should know before starting up. I would recommend this course to all those looking to build the next big thing.

GR

Dec 3, 2018

Even as I had started with a fragmented idea about entrepreneurship, this course kind of helped to articulate and build a structure of thought process around it. Looking forward for the courses ahead.

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By Alan F

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May 18, 2020

Clear and concise explanations balanced with real world examples and actionable advice.

By Jenine B

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Mar 26, 2020

Well written and presented. I look forward to the whole set of modules in this program!

By Nimit K

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Jun 11, 2016

Highly educative and easily understandable. looking forward to the further assignments.

By Dhananjay B

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May 1, 2016

Great resource on opportunity analysis, what to consider when you have an idea in mind!

By Senay G

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Aug 30, 2024

The best guidance by academia and entrepreneurs pulling you to the world of discovery.

By vinod p

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May 16, 2020

I loved the course and its just a perfect introduction to Entrepreneurship. Thanks You

By Jing G

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May 2, 2020

great course that covers a wide range of topics relevant to the initial phase startups

By Michael N T B G

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Mar 25, 2020

I learnt new techniques and I knew several information, I wasn't familiar with before.

By Michael H

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Mar 1, 2020

Very practical approach and relevant examples provided to help understand the content.

By Mohamed A D

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May 25, 2018

I have enjoyed studying course, it is a great entry level course for any entrepreneur.

By Karan T

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Mar 26, 2017

It was a very nice course . It gave me a lot of knowledge about the entrepreneurship .

By Francisco B

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Jun 17, 2016

This is really an excellent course. The voices of the experience talking and teaching.

By arsalan s

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Jul 6, 2022

this course has amazing content , which gave me a best overview of entrepreneurship .

By Jose M

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Feb 20, 2022

excellent team of instructors love how thorough they are with explaining the material

By ABDULKADIR A A

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Nov 6, 2021

very intuitive and informational as well with lost of examples. it gave a lot i need.

By Amritesh R

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Dec 19, 2019

Well designed, experienced professors.

Thank you so much cousera and Wharton college.

By Four I

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Sep 27, 2018

i really enjoyed and learned a lot from the course so thanks a lot to all proffesor

By Adrien L

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Apr 3, 2016

The content is great, and the teachers are awesome. Very glad I could learn from them

By Brandon D

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Jul 27, 2020

This course definitely helped me gain some knowledge that I did not previously have.

By Diligent E

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Oct 14, 2019

Really Enjoying The Courses on Entrepreneurship, Glad to be part of this opportunity

By md p

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Apr 11, 2019

It's good course for only to understand the market need and solution and manufacture

By Dr. S B

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Mar 17, 2016

Very comprehensive and well mentored course, I feel privileged to study this course!

By Shady M M

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Mar 3, 2020

Great course gives you a great eyes ahead of your startup. Great for all beginners.

By Fernando M

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Oct 20, 2019

Excellent information. Maybe in a few years, I will have my own successful company.

By Abdessamad A R

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May 21, 2019

A great course that allow you understand basics for your entrepreneurial adventure.