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The aim of the Module:
To strengthen the quality of start-uppers and entrepreneurs and enhance their
professional development through improving digital entrepreneurship
competences by a clear idea about what are digital start-ups and digital scale-
ups companies, as well how and when to transit from one to another.
Time duration: 4 weeks (6 hours of self-study per week; 24 hours in total)

ECVET: 1 point
Length of • 20 pages of study materials divided into 3 chapters,
material: • app. 7 pages per week,
• the last week is devoted to preparation of individual
assignment.
Assignment: • at the end of study material which has to be sent to
tutor/trainer for getting feedback,
• the assignment will be prepared using m-learning
Documentation tool.

Learning objectives of the Module:
• to explain the start-up concept,
• to understand what is needed to know before building a start-up,
• to describe the different types of start-ups,
• to explain the digital start-up concept,
• to detail the difference between growing and scaling,
• to provide the practical information on how to scale a business,
• to analyse the concerns, challenges and opportunities in a scale-up,
• to list the main differences between a digital start-up and a digital scale-
up,
• to analyse when is the time to make the transition between both stages of
companies.

Learning outcomes of the Module:

• the participants will have increased knowledge about start-ups and how to
build one,
• the participants will understand how to identify the moment when a
digital start-up turns into a digital scale-up,
• the participants will also be able to understand the differences between
both stages of a company, as well to identify the opportunities in scaling.

Teaching methods of the • student-centred learning
Module: • self-directed learning

Teaching tools used: • single choice set

Programme: Erasmus+
Key Action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices
Action Type: Strategic Partnerships for vocational education and training
Project Number: 2019-1-PL01-KA202-065209
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