Entrepreneurship is a complex and dynamic phenomenon and subject. We will summarize the course and provide perspectives and resources for students interested in continuing their studies in entrepreneurship.

Relevant Texbook Chapters Chapter 20 Leading a Technology Venture to Success
Discussion Questions What are your most important key takeaways from all that you have learned about entrepreneurship? Brainstorm with your team or study group and generate a list of lessons learnt.
Slidedeck: Course Summary and Key Takeaways Professor Tom Byers' slides to conclude this class.
Carol Bartz: Cycles Entrepreneurship and managing cycles.
Vinod Khosla: Career Development - go deep It is important to use time to get a deep expertise. You need to go much deeper in understanding technology--a BA is not enough and will be irrelevant in another 10 years. If you have a goal of entrepreneurship in mind, you must go deep in an expertise in order to advance your career.
Top Ten Enduring Elements of High-Technology Entrepreneurship Professor Tom Byers' top ten list covering the difference between an idea and an opportunity, the need to understand vision, strategy, risk and tactics, the context of the business, market positioning and partnerships, the purpose of the business plan , cash flow, sources of capital, teamwork, skills and ethics.