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ACCELERATING INNOVATION

MHR 716
Course Description

How startups and business accelerators create and diffuse innovation. Topics covered include the basic economics of startups and business accelerators, the development of acceleration platforms, the accelerator model of innovation sourcing and selection, and fostering mindsets of innovation.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing or declared in graduate Business Exchange program

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