General Advice
- Advice
- get material from other course: UBBP Business Planning
- be here: everything just spoken is also part of the exam
- Tutor
- there will be PDFs for everything
Grading
- 30% Mid Term Poster Presentation (i am group 9 - Amazon)
- max 4 ppt slides, max 5 minutes
- choose a company
- present about the business model
- present about the financial statement over the last 3 years
- Phizer, Zalando, Baierstorf, Nike, Netflix, Tesla, Unilever, Amazon, Starbucks, LVMH
- specs for grading: sticking to the 5 minutes, correct information, interesting presentation, teamwork
- 45% Final Written Exam
- 20% Insight Book UBBP
- max 4 pages
- this is a personal task, what have you taken from the class?
- kind of self-reflection
- normal speaking language
- 05% participation during class
Content
- Remarkable People Series
- Business Models and Business Plans
- Financial Reporting
- Investments on a Beermat
- Viktor from Marswalk
- Strategic SWAT
- Strategic Foresight
- Feral Futures
- The INDITEX Case
- Entangled Futures
- Ambidexterity
Exam
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Insight Book UBBP assignment as a preparation
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no number crunching
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writing → no multiple choice tests
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10-20 questions, 90 minutes time
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first read completely, then answer
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no essays, information in short form
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questions about “founding a company”
- explain the business model
- what is a Business Plan and it’s contents
- Turning Rich or Becoming King
- entrepreneurial finance metrics
- 4 quadrants of financial activity
- Accounting Perspective
- what is Feral Futures
- what is an Issue Impact Matrix
- what are Underserved Markets? utilize, mitigate, recognize
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CEO adds more questions
- identify opportunities and threats dynamically → Dynamic SWOT
- choose 1 or 2 tools of the foresight → Tools of Strategic Foresight
- fortune at the bottom of the pyramid → Prahalad
- prospect theory, biases
Further People and Topics
- Behavioral Economics
- Eugene Fama → wrote Bible of Economics
- Lars Peter Hansen → disprove all models from Eugene Fama
- Robert Shiller