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Unit of Study BUSN5008 - Small Business Entrepreneurship and Innovation (2026)

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  • Enrolment information

    It is recommended that students in the Graduate Certificate in Small Business Management, commence their studies with this unit.

Unit description

Develops students’ strategic skill set and entrepreneurial mindset, equipping them to become innovative small business leaders who drive success and foster positive community impacts.

Unit content

1. Entrepreneurial Mindset and Leadership

2. Understanding and Engaging Customers

3. Innovative Business Models and Design Thinking

4. Digital Transformation in Small Business

5. Business Planning and Strategy Development

6. Value Creation and Sustainability

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Location Domestic International
Online
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Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

analyse personal motivations, skills, and the leadership styles best suited for small business management

design a customer-centric business model tailored to meet the needs and preferences of the target market

evaluate strategic elements of a business plan for effective business establishment and scalability.

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