15.390 | Spring 2013 | Graduate

New Enterprises

Course Description

This course covers the process of identifying and quantifying market opportunities, then conceptualizing, planning, and starting a new, technology-based enterprise. Students develop detailed business plans for a startup. It is intended for students who want to start their own business, further develop an existing …
This course covers the process of identifying and quantifying market opportunities, then conceptualizing, planning, and starting a new, technology-based enterprise. Students develop detailed business plans for a startup. It is intended for students who want to start their own business, further develop an existing business, be a member of a management team in a new enterprise, or better understand the entrepreneur and the entrepreneurial process.
Learning Resource Types
Lecture Notes
Tutorial Videos
Activity Assignments
Written Assignments
Photo of town sign that reads: "Entering Startup."
This course explores the unique territory of startup businesses. Photo: “Entering startup.” (Courtesy of dierkin on Flickr. License: CC-BY.)