- Docente: Antonio Giuliani
- Credits: 6
- SSD: ECON-07/A
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
- Campus: Rimini
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Corso:
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
Business Administration and Management (cod. 6796)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Business Administration and Management (cod. 6796)
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from Sep 16, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026
Learning outcomes
The course aims to equip students with core knowledge and skills for the generation, selection and development of entrepreneurial ideas, both as new ventures and in the context of corporate entrepreneurship. In particular, students will acquire competences in business model generation and development, validation and hypotheses testing, data gathering and analysis, all aimed at the development and improvement of viable business ideas.
Course contents
Idea generation and idea evaluation
Lean startup principles
Lean startup tools
Testing entrepreneurial ideas
Readings/Bibliography
All material will be available on virtuale
Teaching methods
Lectures
Class exercises
Group work
Guest lectures
Assessment methods
Attending students (present for at least 50% of classes) will be able to have 50% of their grade covered by a group project + 50% of the sit in exam + up to 10% round up for class participation. For Erasmus students, the same exam arrangements apply.
Sit in exams are held in presence, in the classroom, with the following modalities: A written test, mandatory, awarding a maximum grade of 30 points + Honors
The exam includes questions on critical discussion of theories, strategies, tools and their application to real or hypothetical cases.
Preparation for the exam requires a comprehensive knowledge of the theories, analytical and conceptual tools and applications contained in all the texts that constitute the course materials, in addition to the materials distributed during the course on the platform.
It is possible to reject the exam grade up to two times.
The exam grade will be given according to the following scale:
- <18 insufficient
- 18-23 sufficient
- 24-27 good
- 28-30 excellent
- 30 cum laude excellent
Teaching tools
Materials on virtuale
Exercises
Case studies
Office hours
See the website of Antonio Giuliani
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.