wir938 - Eco-Venturing (Complete module description)

Module label	Eco-Venturing
Modulkürzel	wir938
Credit points	6.0 KP
Workload	180 h
Institute directory	Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Business Administration and Business Education)
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls	Master's programme Business Administration: Management and Law (Master) > Schwerpunktmodule NM-BWL Master's programme Business Administration: Management and Law (Master) > Schwerpunktmodule RdW - BWL Master's programme Business Administration: Management and Law (Master) > Schwerpunktmodule UF - BWL Master's Programme Sustainability Economics and Management (Master) > Additional Modules
Zuständige Personen	Fichter, Klaus (Module counselling) Lehrenden, Die im Modul (Prüfungsberechtigt) Fichter, Klaus (module responsibility)
Prerequisites	none
Skills to be acquired in this module	The main target of the "Eco-Venturing" module is to develop entrepreneurial skills for the development and implementation of environmental innovations and sustainable business ideas. These include: • the ability to identify new solution needs in the context of sustainable development and the sustainable development goals set by the United Nations, • Knowledge and skills for the entrepreneurial development and implementation of innovative solutions, • Knowledge and skills for systematically combining economic (Eco-nomical) and ecological (Eco-logical) objectives and • the ability to strategically develop "green" business areas and markets. • The entrepreneurial development and implementation of environmental innovations can relate both to the establishment of new companies and organisations and to the development of new solutions and business ideas within the framework of established companies and organisations (corporate venturing).
Module contents	The main focus of the Eco-Venturing module is the development of new or established business start-up concepts. Under of guidance of their lecturer, participants will work together with selected regional business partners who are both economically successful and contribute to the protection of the environment and the climate, to promote such start-up concepts. What these concepts have in common is that they address the issue of sustainability.
Literaturempfehlungen	www.start-green.net/tools
Links	www.uni-oldenburg.de/innovation
Language of instruction	German
Duration (semesters)	1 Semester
Module frequency	Immer im Wintersemester
Module capacity	25
Reference text	The module "Eco-Venturing" is part of the Master's programme "Sustainability Economics and Management (SEM)" and focuses on "Eco-Entrepreneurship". The module "Eco-Venturing" can be taken either individually or in combination with the two other modules of the study focus "Eco-Entrepreneurship" ("wir 920: Advanced Entrepreneurship", "wir 832: Innovation Management"). Two of the three modules must be taken in order to be recognised as a specialisation. The Eco-Venturing module is mandatory (cf. examination regulations for the Master's programme SEM, § 4, para. 4). The module Eco-Venturing is also available for students of the Master's programme WiRe in the ManECo area and can be credited as the module Advanced Entrepreneurship (wir849 Advanced Entrepreneurship). The same applies to students of the Master's programme in Business Informatics. Here it can also be proven as wir849 Advanced Entrepreneurship

Lehrveranstaltungsform	SWS	Workload of compulsory attendance
Projektorientiertes Modul	4	56
Seminar
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt		56 h

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module	Usually at the end of lectures	to be announced at the beginning of the course