CORPORATE VENTURING

IBU5COV

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject provides an exploration of the unique nature and challenges of Corporate Entrepreneurship (CE), providing you with the knowledge and skills to pursue a career as a professional entrepreneur or innovator in an organisation. Theoretical and practice-based entrepreneurship and innovation principles are introduced for those who wish to manage entrepreneurial ventures in established and/or high growth organisations.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Vanessa Ratten

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: Yes

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: MGT5EBP (Course exceptions: LMEM, LMITM)

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: The Department of Management has an expectation of 80% attendance in all lectures. The University reserves the right to offer this subject in other modes including seminars, lectures, and block mode or modes using electronic technologies.

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Corporate Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Morris, Kuratko, Covin

Year: 2011

Edition/Volume: 3e

Publisher: Cengage SW

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Convey focused and sustained arguments on corporate venturing supported by literature appropriate for both entrepreneurial and academic contexts

02. Present complex corporate venturing ideas in a persuasive, authoritative, entrepreneurial and professional voice

03. Apply theoretical frameworks to interpret corporate venturing research in order to develop insights which are verifiable scholarly and in practice

04. Critically formulate a considered position on corporate venturing, employing a range of frameworks, which address societal, economic, political, cultural or global concerns

05. Develop advanced knowledge of corporate venturing through education and research, which is, innovative, responsive and engaged, and can be applied in a range of entrepreneurial and scholarly contexts

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Vanessa Ratten

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One, individual final report (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2
One, Individual report on assessing corporate entrepreneurial performance (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO2
One, Group report (3200 words) and Presentation 5 minutesThis assignment will be informed by aspects of individual assignments 1 and 2. Four students per group.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

City Campus, 2020, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Vanessa Ratten

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays at night from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One, individual final report (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2
One, Individual report on assessing corporate entrepreneurial performance (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO2
One, Group report (3200 words) and Presentation 5 minutesThis assignment will be informed by aspects of individual assignments 1 and 2. Four students per group.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Vanessa Ratten

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One, individual final report (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2
One, Individual report on assessing corporate entrepreneurial performance (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO2
One, Group report (3200 words) and Presentation 5 minutesThis assignment will be informed by aspects of individual assignments 1 and 2. Four students per group.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

City Campus, 2020, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Vanessa Ratten

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One, individual final report (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2
One, Individual report on assessing corporate entrepreneurial performance (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO2
One, Group report (3200 words) and Presentation 5 minutesThis assignment will be informed by aspects of individual assignments 1 and 2. Four students per group.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

On-Line, 2020, Online study period 2, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Vanessa Ratten

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 16
One 6.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 16 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One, individual final report (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2
One, Individual report on assessing corporate entrepreneurial performance (2200 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO2
One, Group report (3200 words) and Presentation 5 minutesThis assignment will be informed by aspects of individual assignments 1 and 2. Four students per group.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5