Teaching
In this section you can find an overview of our teaching activities. All ECTS courses are held by the Chair of SME Research and Entrepreneurship.
Please note:
- █ Light green courses are more theoretical. You can expect a lecture and a final exam or term paper.
- █ Dark green courses are more practical. You can expect projects, team work, and advancing your startup.
Fall Term
Spring Term
Bachelor Level
Fall Term
Spring Term
Master Level
In the opening session of our lecture series MAN630 Introduction to Entrepreneurship, contagt co-founder Johannes Britsch provided a real-life example of a University of Mannheim (student) entrepreneur. The theoretical content of the first session dealt with what actually constitutes an entrepreneur and what entrepreneurs do. Is it all about their psychological profile and character traits? Johannes provided great insights into…
“Stiftung Industrieforschung” supports young researchers who scientifically devote themselves to crucial research questions concerning medium-sized industrial enterprises. In this manner, the foundation wants to make a contribution to the stimulation of new cooperative research between science and middle class enterprises and to intensify existing collaborations. Thematically, the foundation supports scientific-technical and economic research approaches. By virtue of its statute, the…
KANCHA is a young Startup which offers functional lifestyle accessories from natural felt and leather “handmade in Kyrgyzstan”. Its products include sleeves for notebooks, tablets, e-books and smartphones which are made by hand under fair conditions in the mountains of central asia. Every sleeve comes with a handwritten name tag, allowing you to learn more about the person and the…
In our classes we teach our students on growth and highlight the role of scalability, sustainability and profitability. But how sustainable are our Mannheim Startups after all? Some questions to ask are for instance: How many jobs do they create? Are they profitable? How much impact do they generate after all and is their business model scalable? What is their…
