Business Innovation

In order to start up your own company in an international environment, you need a willingness to take risks, a doer mentality, curiosity, creativity - and the ability to reach out to other business cultures. As an entrepreneur, you will have career opportunities within your own company, or as a valuable employee in small, medium-sized or large company in a globalised world.

You are passionate about...

self-employment in an international environment
innovative international business models
joined-up thinking

Career Opportunities

The Business Innovation specialisation will open up the following career roles to you:

Founder of start-ups in an international environment
Manager in various industries
Management consultant
Recruitment consultant
Fundraiser

The ideas competition

During your studies, you will have the opportunity to take part in start-up competitions such as the Startup Challenge.

You want to make a difference, develop your own ideas and have a wide range of interests. In addition, you like to move ahead with your ideas in an international environment. Entrepreneurs systematically search for innovative business ideas, global markets and internationally connected business models for their own company as well as for their employer. They analyse where they can successfully address a gap in the market and implement their plans in a future-oriented and innovative way.

Content

The learning content is based on current issues. New developments, technologies and theories are continuously incorporated into classwork. The most important content includes:

Forms of entrepreneurship
Intrapreneurs
7 Element model and Canvas model
Models and instruments for entrepreneurial success
Analysis of business models
Presenting business ideas
Evaluating potential for success
Preparation of a professional business plan

Module description