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FEUP IET Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship
Business Creation and Development Course
Objectives, Skills and Learning Outcomes
- This course is intended to further develop acquired knowledge and will therefore make intensive use of case study analysis in combination with a more academic approach through traditional classes. The case study analysis will be done in a group setting. There will be 2 cases, one being focused on strategy and commercialization and the other one on the financing of a new technology based company.
Program
- Strategy: value chain analysis, sector analysis, competition analysis, market analysis, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property and partnerships;
- Financial concepts for project appraisal: risk, cost of capital, net present value, internal rate of return, payback period, sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis.
