Entrepreneurship - a subject offered in English 330-PS1-2RPOP#E
Study profile: general academic
Form of study: full-time
Subject type: specialized
Type of course: GROUP 4.1 SPECIALIZATION SUBJECTS - PRIVATE SECTOR
Field of science: social sciences; discipline of science: economics and finance
Year of study/semester: II/4
Entry requirements: none
The number of teaching hours with the division into the forms of teaching: lecture, 30h; classes 30 hours
Teaching methods:
– a lecture supported by multimedia presentations engaging listeners to ask questions during the lecture;
– classes supported by multimedia presentations, require the active participation of students; primarily: participation in the discussion, answers to questions, analysis of prepared case studies.
Principles of using artificial intelligence systems in the educational process:
In accordance with the scope and principles specified in Order No. 31 of the Rector of the University of Białystok of April 11, 2025 on the use of artificial intelligence systems in the educational process at the University of Białystok - in the indicated subject, there is no need to use AI in the implementation of written works and tasks. However, if students justify such a need, it can only be used in accordance with the scope and principles specified in the aforementioned Order. Each use of AI should also be carefully documented, e.g. by indicating the tool used and what results were obtained, which will allow for an accurate comparison of the results obtained by student with the work finally presented to the academic teacher. The author is responsible for his/her works.
ECTS points: 5
Student workload balance:
– participation in lectures – 30h
– participation in classes – 30h
– preparation for classes – 15h
– studying literature – 20h
– participation in consultations – 8h
– preparation for the final exam – 20h
– exam – 2 hours
TOTAL: 125h (1 ECTS = 25 hours).
Quantitative indicators:
Student workload related to the course:
– requiring the direct participation of the teacher – 70h / 2,8 pkt ECTS
Type of course
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Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
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Learning outcomes
KNOWLEDGE: The graduate knows and understands:
2RPOP# E_W01 advanced concepts, categories and theories formulated in the discipline of economics and finance relating to enterprise and entrepreneurship KP6_WG3
2RPOP# E_W02 at an advanced level, principles of operation of enterprises, norms and legal rules organizing them, their historical evolution and changes and methods of operation KP6_WG6
2RPOP# E_W03 fundamental dilemmas of modern civilization, including theoretical knowledge about enterprise and entrepreneurship KP6_WK1
2RPOP# E_W04 economic and ethical conditions of various types of professional activity in the private sector KP6_WK2
2RPOP# E_W05 principles of creating and developing various forms of entrepreneurship KP6_WK4
SKILLS, the graduate is able to:
2RPOP#E_U01 identify, analyze and interpret the causes and course of specific economic processes and phenomena related to the creation and operation of an enterprise KP6_UW1
2RPOP#E_U02 use selected legal norms and rules to create and develop an enterprise KP6_UW4
2RPOP#E_U03 independently plan and implement their own lifelong learning, supplement and improve acquired knowledge and skills in the field of entrepreneurship KP6_UU1
SOCIAL COMPETENCES, the graduate is ready to:
2RPOP#E_K01 demonstrate an attitude of creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship in undertaken socio-economic activities KP6_KO2
Assessment criteria
Classes - assessment based on activity and test. To pass the subject you must obtain a minimum of 51% of points in the colloquium and 51% of the total number of points.
Lecture - final written exam for a grade, to which students who have passed the classes will be admitted. The condition for passing the course is obtaining 51% correct answers to the exam questions.
The general conditions are specified in the Study Regulations of the University of Białystok (Announcement No. 2/2024 of the Rector of the University of Białystok of 21 May 2024 on the announcement of the consolidated text of Resolution No. 2424 of the Senate of the University of Białystok of 22 May 2019 on the Study Regulations of the University of Białystok).
Bibliography
Mandatory literature:
Gardocka-Jałowiec, A. (eds), From entrepreneurship to innovation, Warsaw : Difin SA, 2020
Misiak-Kwit S., Determinants and consequences of entrepreneurship in Poland, University of Szczecin. Faculty of Economics, Finance and Management. Szczecin : Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego, 2020
Audretsch D. B., Link A. N., Sources of knowledge and entrepreneurial behavior, Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2019. XVI
O. L. Rua., Entrepreneurial orientation and opportunities for global economic growth, Hershey, PA : Business Science Reference (an imprint of IGI Global), 2019. XVII
E.Parker, P. Pietrasieński, M. S. Tosun, P. Wachowiak, M. Wojtysiak-Kotlarski, Entrepreneurship, economic development and public policy, Warszawa : Warsaw School of Economics, 2019
K. Żyminkowska (eds.), Academic entrepreneurship in international context, Warszawa : PWN, 2019
Williams C. C., Entrepreneurship in the informal sector, New York ; London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2018. VIII
M. Kosała, M.Urbaniec, A. Żur (eds.), Entrepreneurship, Cracow University of Economics, Kraków: Cracow University of Economics Centre for Strategic and International Entrepreneurship, 2016
Gudkova S. and others (eds.), Exploring entrepreneurship, Warsaw : Kozminski University, cop. 2015
Supplementary literature:
Fusari, A., A new economics for modern dynamic economies, London ; New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2017. XXI
K.Nicolopoulou, M. Karatas-Ozkan, F. Janssen, J. Jermier (eds.), Sustainable entrepreneurship and social innovation, London; New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group Earthscan from Routledge, 2017. XIX
Badzińska, E., Innovative multimedia project - the exemplification of the concept of technological entrepreneurship, June 2016, Ekonomia i Zarzadzanie 8(2), DOI: 10.1515/emj-2016-0015
Cornwall, J. R., Entrepreneurial financial management, Londo ; New York; Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. X
Faley, T. L., The entrepreneurial arch, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. XV
Misiewicz E. I., Magrel E., Evaluation of voivodeships in scope of entrepreneurship development with the use of selected methods,
Optimum: studia ekonomiczne, 2018 | nr 4(94)
Gibbons G. E., R. D. Hisrich, Ca. M. DaSilva, Entrepreneurial finance, Los Angeles [etc.] : Sage, 2015. XVIII
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