{"id":2133,"date":"2020-02-11T02:26:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T02:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/bman111\/?page_id=2133"},"modified":"2020-02-11T02:26:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T02:26:35","slug":"recommended-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/bman111\/course-guide\/recommended-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<p>All the resources you need for this micro-course are listed in the learning pathways. All materials are open access and you do not need to purchase any textbooks for this online course. A summary of the external readings is provided below.\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"oeru1 table table-striped\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Learning pathway\n<\/th>\n<th>Required readings\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> <b>Introducing entrepreneurship<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<td> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/boundless-management\/chapter\/entrepreneurship:\">&#8220;Introduction to Entrpreneurship&#8221;<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.saylor.org\/mod\/page\/view.php?id=4882\">Principles of Entrepreneurship: &#8220;What is Entrepreneurship?&#8221;<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.saylor.org\/mod\/page\/view.php?id=5550\">Getting Started as an Entrepreneur: &#8220;Entrepreneurship Is&#8230;&#8221;<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> <b>What makes a successful entrepreneur?<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/2\/27\/Characteristics_of_a_successful_entrepreneur.pdf\" class=\"internal\" title=\"Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur.pdf\">Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur<\/a> (extracted from <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/oasis.col.org\/handle\/11599\/2465\">Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Commonwealth of Learning, 2011<\/a>)<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbesindia.com\/article\/8th-anniversary-special\/how-oyos-ritesh-agarwal-transformed-the-business-of-budget-accommodation\/46971\/1\">How Oyo&#8217;s Ritesh Agarwal transformed the business of budget accommodation<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/steveandriole\/2016\/04\/01\/10-reasons-why-entrepreneurs-fail\/#723cfa0042d9\">10 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Fail<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/288769\">Why some Startups Succeed (and Most Fail)<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/smallbiztrends.com\/2016\/01\/entrepreneurs-who-failed.html\">21 Entrepreneurs who failed big before becoming a success<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/countrynavigator.com\/blog\/interesting-things\/failure-across-cultures\/\">How different cultures deal with failure<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bdc.ca\/en\/articles-tools\/entrepreneur-toolkit\/business-assessments\/pages\/self-assessment-test-your-entrepreneurial-potential.aspx\">Entrepreneurial potential self-assessment<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/247560\">Quiz: What&#8217;s Your Entrepreneurial I.Q.?<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.saylor.org\/mod\/page\/view.php?id=5545\">Entrepreneur Assessment Survey<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> <b>Business planning<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startupdonut.co.uk\/business-planning\/write-a-business-plan\/writing-a-business-plan\">Startup Donut: Writing a business plan<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessstudent.com\/topics\/how-to-write-a-business-plan\/\">Business Student: How to write the perfect business plan<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> <b>Understanding financial statements<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<td> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toryburchfoundation.org\/resources\/finance\/introduction-to-the-income-statement\/\">Introduction to the Income Statement<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/encyclopedia\/income-statement\">Income Statement<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebalancesmb.com\/balance-sheet-definition-2946947\">Balance Sheet Definition and Examples<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/b\/balancesheet.asp\">Balance Sheet<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> <b>Financing a new start-up<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<td><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/university\/small-business\/financing-your-business.asp\">Starting A Small Business: Financing Your Business<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/270556\">10 Ways to Fund Your Small Business<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.007 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.008 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 1\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 4\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 0\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate 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