Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
29	30	1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31	1	2

Coursera - Launching New Ventures (2016)

Posted By: ParRus

Date: 6 Dec 2016 15:08:02

Transform a promising business opportunity into a venture concept proposal, and launch it as a business for real. Learn the key steps in the venture creation process, including marketing and fundraising. Sharpen your ‘entrepreneurial mindset.’

ABOUT THE COURSE
Launching New Ventures, a course about Entrepreneurship & Strategy for Technology-Driven Startups, is designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, and students who want to learn about how to successfully launch a business. Through short, animated lectures, inspiring interviews with entrepreneurs from around the world, short quizzes, suggested readings and a practical final project, students will gain a broad overview of entrepreneurship strategy with insights they can apply to their venture regardless of location, industry or venture stage.

Students are required to complete quizzes, and develop and submit venture ideas as part of the course assessments. Top performing students are able to compete for seed-funding for their venture concept. By the end of the course, you will be able to do the following:

• Identify promising business opportunities
• Develop your ideas into a venture concept
• Test market receptiveness to your venture idea by using social media
• Craft an opportunity exploitation roadmap
• Creatively market your solution
• Calculate how much money you need, where to find it and how to manage it
• How and when to protect your intellectual property
• How to grow your venture (intelligently!)
• Experience the early stages of the entrepreneurial process
• Sharpen your “entrepreneurial mindset” and learn how it can benefit your organization.

Syllabus

Week 1: What is Entrepreneurship?
Welcome to the first week of Launching New Ventures. Here are two videos, a video interview and a list of suggested readings, as well as one quiz covering all of the Week 1 content (so be sure to watch all the videos before you take the quiz).

Week 2: Identifying & Evaluating Business Opportunities
Welcome to the second week of Launching New Ventures. There is an introduction to Week 2 video, four lectures, and a summary video, as well as one quiz covering all of the Week 2 content (so be sure to watch every video before you take the quiz).

Week 3: Entrepreneurial Marketing
Welcome to the third week of Launching New Ventures. It includes an introduction to Week 3 video, six lectures, and a summary video, as well as one quiz covering all of the Week 3 content (so be sure to watch all the videos before you take the quiz).

Week 4: Raising & Managing Money
Welcome to the fourth week of Launching New Ventures. There is an introduction to Week 4 video, five lectures, and a summary video, as well as one quiz covering all of the Week 4 content (so be sure to watch all the videos before you take the quiz).

Week 5: Value Capture – Profiting From your Innovation
Welcome to the fifth week of Launching New Ventures. There is an introduction to Week 5 video, four lectures, and a summary video of the week, as well as an "Outlook" video that summarizes ALL of the lectures of the course. There is one quiz covering all of the Week 5 content (so be sure to watch all the videos before you take the quiz).

also You can watch my other last: Coursera-posts

MediaInfo:

General
Complete name : 02_2.1_Linking_Technologies__Markets-_Key_issues_-_Products__Underlying_Technologies_12_mins.mp4
Format : MPEG-4
Format profile : Base Media
Codec ID : isom
File size : 20.8 MiB
Duration : 12mn 20s
Overall bit rate : 235 Kbps
Writing application : Lavf55.19.104

Video
ID : 1
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : Main@L3.1
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 4 frames
Codec ID : avc1
Codec ID/Info : Advanced Video Coding
Duration : 12mn 20s
Bit rate : 98.9 Kbps
Width : 960 pixels
Height : 540 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Frame rate mode : Constant
Frame rate : 29.970 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.006
Stream size : 8.73 MiB (42%)
Writing library : x264 core 138
Encoding settings : cabac=1 / ref=3 / deblock=1:0:0 / analyse=0x1:0x111 / me=hex / subme=7 / psy=1 / psy_rd=1.00:0.00 / mixed_ref=1 / me_range=16 / chroma_me=1 / trellis=1 / 8x8dct=0 / cqm=0 / deadzone=21,11 / fast_pskip=1 / chroma_qp_offset=-2 / threads=12 / lookahead_threads=2 / sliced_threads=0 / nr=0 / decimate=1 / interlaced=0 / bluray_compat=0 / constrained_intra=0 / bframes=3 / b_pyramid=2 / b_adapt=1 / b_bias=0 / direct=1 / weightb=1 / open_gop=0 / weightp=2 / keyint=250 / keyint_min=25 / scenecut=40 / intra_refresh=0 / rc_lookahead=40 / rc=crf / mbtree=1 / crf=28.0 / qcomp=0.60 / qpmin=0 / qpmax=69 / qpstep=4 / ip_ratio=1.40 / aq=1:1.00
Language : English

Audio
ID : 2
Format : AAC
Format/Info : Advanced Audio Codec
Format profile : LC
Codec ID : 40
Duration : 12mn 20s
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 128 Kbps
Channel(s) : 2 channels
Channel positions : Front: L R
Sampling rate : 44.1 KHz
Compression mode : Lossy
Stream size : 11.3 MiB (54%)
Language : English

Screenshots