Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management University of Liverpool

Overview

The focus of the  Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management programme from University of Liverpool is on the management of innovations and entrepreneurial firms, both small and large.

Key Features

• You will learn the importance of identifying innovations as commercially important and why some innovative ideas do not have commercial viability in this practical course. 
• It will prepare you for the realities of managing projects that have entrepreneurial significance on graduation. You will take part in live hands-on projects where you will learn through cutting-edge forms of assessment in a unique approach to enterprise education.

Through this programme you’ll gain:

• Practical experience through taking part in hands-on projects using live case studies. Learn how to buy, build and sell a business in ‘Venture Dynamics’. Practice ‘Entrepreneurial Marketing’ by working on your own business idea or with a local SME. Fund a project of your own using crowdfunding in ‘Entrepreneurial Finance’
• Insights into the role of innovation in new ventures as well as large corporations through “Foundations of Innovation Management”. Learn about disruptive intelligent technologies such as AI and big data and how should organisations manage and innovate with such technologies responsibly in “Technology Innovation and the Future of Management”
• Network with practising entrepreneurs at our exclusive calendar of lectures and events organised by the Brett Centre for Entrepreneurship.

Career prospects

• This MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management seeks to develop an understanding of core business and management disciplines, and to show how they link together in terms of enabling managers to address the tasks they face.
• The programme emphasises the development of business and management skills in solving problems via analysis, problem-solving, decision-making, effective communication and leadership, which can be applied in the modern organisation.
• From day one, you will have access to a specialist, in-house postgraduate careers team and have access to one-to-one careers guidance, workshops, seminars, and employability initiatives.
• This programme is suitable for those looking to work in a wide range of management positions within:

• private sector
• public sector
• entrepreneurial organisations.
• The content and delivery of the programme will also equip students with the skills to develop their own innovative enterprises and/or work as managers of innovative projects in larger organisations.