Entrepreneurship Methods
Code
8928
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica
Credits
6.0
Teacher in charge
José António Barata de Oliveira, Luís Manuel Camarinha de Matos
Weekly hours
4
Total hours
45
Teaching language
Português
Subject matter
Unit 1: R&D, TECHNOLOGICAL EVOLUTION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Introduction to innovation.
Knowledge diffusion and productivity.
Technology management and commercialization. Innovation management.
Unit 2: ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACTIVITIES
Introduction to entrepreneurship.
Technology and its impact in the modern world.
Overview of the technological and industrial evolution.
Unit 3: NEEDED ENTERPRISE FUNCTIONS
Finances. Marketing. Human resources management. Production.
Unit 4: STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BUSINESS PLAN (1)
Unit 5: STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BUSINESS PLAN (2)
Unit 6: MARKETING AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Unit 7: MARKET STRUCTURES AND INCENTIVES TO INNOVATION
Risk capital. Business angels. Industrial promotion policies. Entrepreneurship support structures.
Unit 8: INCUBATORS AND TECHNOLOGICAL PARKS
Unit 9: PRODUCTIZATION OF RESEARCH RESULTS
Unit 10: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (1)
Protection schemes.
Unit 11: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (2)
Intellectual property roadmap.
Unit 12: MANAGEMENT OF CREATIVITY
Unit 13: INNOVATION IN NETWORKS
Collaborative networks and innovation. Users’ involvement in co-innovation processes.
Unit 14: CASE STUDIES (1)
Case 1.
Unit 15: CASE STUDIES (2)
Case 2. Case 3.
Courses
- Specialty Enterprise Collaborative Networks
- Electrical and Computer Engineering - Specialty Telecommunications
- Specialty Robotics and Integrated Manufacturing
- Electrical and Computer Engineering - Speciallty Signal Processing
- Specialty Industry Information Systems
- Specialty Computer Systems and Perceptional
- Electrical and Computer Engineering - Specialty Energy
- Electrical and Computer Engineering - Specialty Control and Decision
- Electrical and Computer Engineering - Specialty Electronics