This 1.5 credit course in a sequence focuses on the theoretical foundations and methodological challenges of conducting research in entrepreneurship. Topics include the identification, evaluation, and exploitation of opportunities and the creation of new organizations. It provides an introduction to the theoretical foundations of, and empirical research on, entrepreneurship. The course will focus on the main questions that currently define the field and attempt to critically examine how, using a range of theoretical lens and methodologies, researchers have approached these questions. May be repeated for up to 3 total credit hours.
