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What does it take to be an entrepreneur?

An entrepreneurial mindset is one that is able to manage risk, identify opportunities and finally, innovate, develop and execute ideas that are commercially viable and feasible.

In the course Entrepreneurial Thinking you will explore and apply different theories and practices that contribute to your ability to think and act more entrepreneurially. More specifically, you will learn about and reflect on individual entrepreneurial traits, understand the concept of, and conduct riskiest assumption tests, learn how to evaluate the desirability, feasibility and viability of a proposed idea. Additionally, you will dive into the theories of entrepreneurial learning.

It is your job to translate the theories discussed and practiced in class and make them applicable to your project. How entrepreneurial is your project? And how can you make it more entrepreneurial? As such, it is expected that you apply what you have learnt in this course to the projects of your fieldwork period in the Global South.