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The course will be articulated by alternating didactic experiences with <strong>business testimonials<\/strong> from leading experts on the main topics addressed: from the building of the business idea, through market analysis and planning, to the management of relations with the entrepreneurial network and the raising of finance.<\/p>\n<p>The chosen teaching method, characterised by numerous comparisons with everyday practical situations, is based on the conviction that some of the skills needed to carry out a successful business project cannot be taught. <strong>The inventiveness, passion,<\/strong> and <strong>creativity<\/strong> that underpin the business planning process must be combined with methodological knowledge to create a framework that can be referred to in order to <strong>maximise the chances of success.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The course is aimed both at those who already have business experience and wish to refine their planning skills in a professional manner, and at those who find themselves managing the genesis of a business project for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The course consists of <strong>4 on-campus full-time<\/strong> days <strong>in<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Italian.<\/strong> In addition to the on-campus lessons, there will be self-study activities, <strong>two evening<\/strong> <strong>online sessions<\/strong> of <strong>two hours each<\/strong> for <strong>teaching support<\/strong> to the course and participants&#8217; projects.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accreditation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbs.unibo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/equis.png\" alt=\"EQUIS\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bologna Business School is\u00a0<strong>EQUIS \u2013 EFMD Quality Improvement System<\/strong> accredited, one of the most important international quality assessment and continuous improvement systems for Schools of Management and Business Administration.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-responsive-container bg-secondary\"><iframe data-cookieconsent=\"marketing\"  title=\"Open Programs\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iNdLW7gdYPc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookiebot-embed-placeholder bg-white\"><a href=\"javascript:Cookiebot.renew()\">We set up our site so that YouTube does not send cookies to you unless you play the video.<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Business Plan course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to gather and process information on new or existing\u00a0business ideas, to make decisions and plan the sustainable development of the company over time. 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