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1.462[J] Entrepreneurship in the Built Environment
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Graduate (Fall); second half of term
(Same subject as 11.345[J])
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 2-0-4
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Develops skills necessary to incubate concepts into new products and services in the built environment, and to evolve those ideas into viable startup ventures. Addresses the progression of an idea, from inception to opportunity to sustainable business. Students develop a business model and a plan to launch their own business. Guest lecturers share their entrepreneurial paths and relevant qualitative and quantitative experience. Explores the role of entrepreneurs in developing/emerging markets, with a focus on solving social development challenges and innovating new development strategies/products, all within the built and human environment. Provides an ideal platform to prepare for the DesignX program.
J. Kennedy