Course: European Business Plan Project 2 credits: 5

Course code
LBVB21EPP2
Name
European Business Plan Project 2
Study year
2024-2025
ECTS credits
5
Language
English
Coordinator
C.H. Voogd
Modes of delivery
  • Education
Assessments
  • Assignment - Assignment

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:  

  • Understand the key principles, components and interactions of strategic business planning 
  • Identify and assess major business model shifts that will create more added value and relevance to customers 
  • Understand and apply multidisciplinary components & tools and how these impact on and interact with an integrated Business Plan. 
  • Develop an integrated European Business Plan related to the circular economy and with a product or service stream between two European countries. 
  • Build content, present and critically reflect on final output through installing an innovation mindset, active group collaboration and teamwork.   

Competencies from the IB Programme Learning Outcomes (level 3):    WT 1, WT 2, WT 3, WW 7, LW 10, LW 14, TWM 24 


 

Content

The course aims to install a holistic perspective on strategic business planning within the business environment of the European Union (EU-27); to rethink current business models and to inspire students to exploit entrepreneurial skills by setting up a start-up company through which to make a conscious shift from linear to circular business models and from traditional pipeline to platform business models, with an integrated multi-disciplinary approach (e.g. marketing, supply chain management, finance).