Minority Entrepreneurship

Week 1: Introduction - Conditions, study material

Introduction and Condition of the course

Course Schedule

Minority Entrepreneurship (MiE)

Structure of Lessons – Summer Semester 2021/2022

lesson	Date	Lectures	lect.
1	21.2.	Course conditions. Introduction lesson.	D
2	28.2.	Definition of Minority Entrepreneurship. Key communities.	D
3	7.3.	Identification of key characteristics of entrepreneurial opportunities and mapping those against values, skills, ethics and definitions of success; and planning for professional and personal development.	D
4	14.3.	Minority Entry into Self Employment	P
5	21.3.	Business model CANVAS in Minority Entrepreneurship	D
6	28.3.	The Role of Policy and Regulations in ME	D
7	4.4.	Project progress discussion and development – practice lesson	D
8	11.4.	Impacts of Employment Opportunities Generated by Minority-owned Businesses	D
9	18.4.	Public Holiday – Easter holiday	x
10	25.4.	Discussion on selected topic – activity with points (0-10 points)	P
11	2.5.	Measuring Success Among Minority Entrepreneurs	D
12	9.5.	Social Entrepreneurship and the challenges of scale - part 1	P
13	16.5.	Social Entrepreneurship and the challenges of scale – part 2	P

* D- Duháček Šebestová Jarmila; P – Palová Zuzana

Content of lessons can be changed.

Conditions for credits to be granted:

Course work: Work groups of 2-3 students per group will prepare one project, which should be constructed according standard structure and based upon realistic premises to meet the goals of the project. Topic and teams have to be send to lecturer till 7.3.2022 via e-mail, than will be published in interactive syllabi.

Compulsory Attendance at least of 60% of seminars. Lectures are voluntary, however recommended because they introduce the theory needed in the seminar. Sometimes the topic is presented mainly as seminar than as lecture.

Conditions for credits to be granted:

Activity	Topic	Points	Deadline
Discussion on selected topic	With lecturer Zuzana Palová, short feedback (min. 1 page)	0-10	03.05.2022, email – sebestova@opf.slu.cz
Course work – in groups	Written Project “Start-up based on CANVAS model” to try minority Start Up (Word Document – min. 10 pages)	0-30	10.05.2021, text document – IS SU
Examination – written test	Questions from weeks 2-13 based on textbook	0-60	After 16.5.2021