Entrepreneurship in Slovenia and the European Union

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Course syllabus

1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SLOVENIA AND IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
1.1 The meaning and the content of the entrepreneurship in the European Union and in its member states
1.2 The comparison of the entrepreneurial climate between countries. The global entrepreneurial monitor.
1.3 Size structure of the Slovenian economy, the economy of the European Union and entrepreneurship

2. INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: THEORY AND INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE
2.1 Institutional Environment and Economic Performance: On the Importance of Formal and Informal Institutions. Property Rights and Transactions Costs. Economic, Political and Socio-Cultural Environments for Entrepreneurship.
2.2 EU and the impact of regulatory harmonisation. Understanding the environment for doing business. Impact of regulation and enforcement on starting and running a business. World Bank program on benchmarking business regulation.
2.3 Necessity and Opportunity Based Entrepreneurship: A Cross-National Comparison. International Statistics on Institutional Environments for Entrepreneurship.
2.4. Culture considerations. Understanding culture in evaluating startup and operating environment. Global access to people with geographic and cultural interests.

3. ORGANISATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SLOVENIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

4. MARKETS AND COMPETITION IN SLOVENIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION – ENTREPRENEURIAL VIEW
4.1 The analysis of buyers and markets across countries
4.2 The analysis of the market regulation across countries

5. ACCESS TO RESOURCES
5.1 Circumstances on the labour market in Slovenia and in the European Union
5.2 Differences in global labor costs. Radical differences in the availability of skilled technical workers.

6. ACCESS TO RESOURCES: MONEY.
6.1. Financing of the new firms in Slovenia and in the European union
6.2 Managing equity in Slovenia and EU
6.3 Managing debt capital v Slovenii in EU

7. MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP
7.1 Characteristics of the macroeconomic environment in Slovenia and in the European union
7.2. Approaches to the analysing of the macroeconomic circumstances for entrepreneurship

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