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Regent's College

MA in Entrepreneurial Management

Masters programmes at EBS London are derived from a central MA Management degree, students are able to specialise the programme with four unique pathways.

Overview of Entrepreneurial Management

Entrepreneurship as a management style and set of competencies is seen, by governments and businesses alike, as a key to change. In a global economy where knowledge and service are the assets for organisations and their economies, an entrepreneurial culture is seen as the basis of being competitive and realising growth potential through creativity and adaptability.

The programme recognises the existence of and necessity for entrepreneurial capabilities in all organisations — public, private and social. The focus is on Entrepreneurial Management as a phenomenon that generates economic renewal for organisations of all sizes and cultures.

Programme Aims

  • Promote critical and reflective debate around the current discourses in Entrepreneurial Management.
  • Take a wide ranging view of entrepreneurship as a key focus in organisational development.
  • Focus on entrepreneurial management as a specific management style, one  relevant to organisations in a wide arena of sizes, cultures and structures.

Programme Objectives

MA Entrepreneurial Management graduates will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the skills needed for a wide variety of possible careers, including starting small businesses of their own or developing existing organisations.
  • Convert theory into practice by presenting current empirical research so as to enhance contemporary entrepreneurial knowledge and skills in an integrated manner.
  • Critically analyse complex situations, so they may take effective and creative entrepreneurial decisions.

Programme Features

  • A strong base of theoretical and conceptual frameworks built on by application and interface with entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial businesses through seminars, field and research-based activities.
  • Two semesters of core and specialist modules, one elective module and a 15,000 word final dissertation.
  • A Dissertation which provides a major opportunity to extend the interest of the individual student by focusing on one of the many exciting avenues of  entrepreneurial development.
  • A strong focus on group-orientated teamwork to reach shared objectives, supported by staff with extensive entrepreneurial experience.

Programme Outline

Core Modules

  • Business in its Linguistic and Cultural Environment
  • Strategy in Action
  • Business Research Methods (half module)

Specialist Modules

  • Entrepreneurship and New Ventures (double module)
  • Managing the Growing Business
  • Innovation Management
  • Finance for Entrepreneurial Business (half module)

Off Campus Teaching

Students with long-term health conditions and disabilities, please be aware this course includes off-campus teaching elements.

Elective

Dissertation

Entry Requirements

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Page last updated 3/17/2010

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