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| Version 2013-2014 |
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| GEST0214-2 | Personal project
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| Duration : | 10h Th, 110h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Bernard Surlemont |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| This course aims to enable students to implement a personal, concrete project through the creation of a business plan. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| As a result of this course, students will be able to:
. Elaborate a business plan based on a personal idea. This is aimed at the practical implementation of the different aspects of a project: marketing, strategy, operations, team, financing and investment offer.
. Ability to synthesise a personal project with a view to its actual realisation.
. Ability to present and defend a project to third parties (partners, bankers or investors) in a professional manner.
. Develop contacts with the eco-system that will be useful for the realisation of the personal project.
These objectives mainly contribute to the development of ILO 2 to 9 and 11 to 13 of the master's in management sciences, with a specialisation.
- ILO-1 : To strengthen knowledge and understanding of management disciplines and its legal, policy and social context
- ILO-2 : Gaining the knowledge and understanding of one of the proposed fields of concentration or to gain deep knowledge in the field of the management being already specialized thru a first University Master Degree .
- ILO-3 : To understand, in management situations, the transversal tools of quantitative reasoning, information systems and project management
- ILO-4 : To acquire the capacity to research autonomously and methodically the information needed to solve a complex, transversal management problem,
- ILO-5 : Integrate autonomously researched information, tools, knowledge and context to build and propose, either individually or as part of a team, original, creative and viable solutions to concrete complex management problems, whether real or simulated, taking into account, when necessary, the human, social and legal context.
- ILO-6 : Ability to speak 2 foreign languages: C1 in English and B2 in one other language.
- ILO-9 : Developing a critical sense (arguing)
- ILO-10 : Developing a transversal, global vision
- ILO-11 : Creative conception of solutions
- ILO-12 : Professional capacity for oral communication
- ILO-13 : Professional capacity for written communication
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Students must have done the preparatory module (GEST0211-3). |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The activities are organised as follows:
1. An introductory seminar on entrepreneurial communication
2. Doing the actual assignment, individually, with the help of the mentor; this mentor is a professional in the field of the assignment and supports the student during the assignment.
3. Elaborating and handing in the business plan.
4. Participation in coaching sessions.
5. Presentation and defence of the entire business plan to an entrepreneurial panel (final panel). |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| - Seminars with group discussions.
- Elaboration of a professional business plan, in a team, under the direction of a mentor. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Recommended reading:
- Recommended texts will be available on the Lola platform. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Presentation to the final panel (30% of the overall mark) - individual mark.
Final business plan (30% of the final mark) - individual mark.
Written exam (40% of the overall mark) - individual mark. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The programme's ROI applies strictly to this course.
To be accepted on this course, the applicant must provide a synopsis of their project (end December at the latest) and present it to a selection panel (end February). |
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Contacts :
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| Teacher : B. Sulemont b.surlemont@ulg.ac.be +32 4 3664688
Secretary : M. Antignani marie.antignani@ulg.ac.be +32 4 3665934
Programme coordination : S. Vossaert s.vossaert@ulg.ac.be + 32 4 3665936 |
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