Module overview
Aims and Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge and Understanding
Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
- the concepts and theories relevant to entrepreneurial approaches.
- the nature and the relationship between marketing and entrepreneurship;
Transferable and Generic Skills
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- communicate the ideas, knowledge and arguments in an effective manner.
- identify, justify and use appropriate entrepreneurial approaches to formulate effective marketing strategies for new and growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger entrepreneurial firms;
Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- critically evaluate entrepreneurial response to market changes and delivering cost effective, innovative marketing solutions, both individually and within an entrepreneurial team;
- critically evaluate appropriate sources of entrepreneurial marketing opportunity in the marketplace;
- identify and articulate critical sources and drivers of customer value in organisations.
Syllabus
Learning and Teaching
Teaching and learning methods
Type | Hours |
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Preparation for scheduled sessions | 20 |
Assessment tasks | 50 |
Wider reading or practice | 12 |
Teaching | 34 |
Follow-up work | 20 |
Revision | 14 |
Total study time | 150 |
Resources & Reading list
Journal Articles
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.
MIT Sloan Management Review.
International Small Business Journal.
Journal of Business Venturing.
Journal of Small Business Management.
Academy of Management Review.
British Journal of Management.
California Management Review.
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice.
Strategic Management Journal.
Journal of Management.
Harvard Business Review.
Textbooks
Schindehutte, M., Morris, M.H, & Pitt, L.F. (2009). Rethinking Marketing: An entrepreneurial imperative. Prentice Hall.
Sethna, Z., Jones, R., and Harrigan, P. (2013). Entrepreneurial Marketing: Global Perspectives. Emerald.
Assessment
Formative
This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.
Class participation
- Assessment Type: Formative
- Feedback:
- Final Assessment: No
- Group Work: No
Summative
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Essay | 100% |
Referral
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Essay | 100% |
Repeat
An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.
Method | Percentage contribution |
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Essay | 100% |
Repeat Information
Repeat type: Internal & External