About 15 -IT Entrepreneurship

IT Entrepreneurship (MIS603) is a specialized course that explores the intersection of information technology and entrepreneurship. This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage IT for creating and managing successful entrepreneurial ventures. It covers key concepts related to startup development, innovation, and the role of technology in entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Program Learning outcome:

  • Cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset, fostering creativity, risk-taking, and adaptability.
  • Technology Innovation:* Explore the role of technology in driving innovation and creating opportunities for entrepreneurial ventures.
  • Understand the process of ideation, validation, and development of IT-based startup concepts.
  • Learn to design and iterate business models for IT startups, considering revenue streams, value propositions, and customer segments.
  • Explore various sources of funding for IT startups, including angel investors, venture capitalists, and crowd funding.
  • Apply lean startup principles to efficiently test and iterate startup ideas, minimizing resource waste.
  • Gain insights into product development processes and the creation of prototypes for IT products or services.
  • Analyze strategies for entering markets, scaling IT startups, and navigating competitive landscapes.


TextBook Name:

"The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses" by Eric Ries.

Assessment Methods

Final Exam
70%
Midterm Exam
30%
Weekly Quizzes
10%