Nothing personal, just IT business.

General description

Bang, bang! Nothing personal, just business - this is the credo of all successful entrepreneurs. The first business began to emerge at a time, when a man climbed down from the tree or, to be more precise, when he began to use his brain. In 21st century business has reached its peak - now we have IT business! And you, yes, yes, YOU have a great chance to find out what IT business is and how this whole thing works. During this course we are going to tell you everything you might need to make your own IT business. When we say "IT business", we mean the whole process: from StarUPs to huge IT corporations. You'll discover the ways to start your own IT-business, secrets of its successful growth and other useful tips&tricks. And for sure you'll meet successful startupers that share their stories and tips with you. So! If you are brave enough to expand your knowledge, to find out how to become successful in IT business, to meet new friends, see all the beauty of blooming spring Kyiv and to feel true Ukrainian hospitality - WE ARE WAITING FOR YOU!!!

Academic information

Fields of activity:

Computational Sciences , Computer Engineering , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Economics/Business Administration/Marketing

Content and topics:

IT business overview, analysis of successful startups, management of a software venture, business models of IT companies, outsourcing, outstaffing

Learning goals and objectives:

The students will gain an understanding in IT business administration and analysis of succesfull IT startups through theoretical lectures and practical tasks.

Examination type:

Presentation of group project connected with an improving of IT company business model.

ECTS credits issued:

1.0

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Motivation letter, required questions

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

University dormitories

Meals:

Organisers will provide you breakfast, lunch and dinner each day of the course. At least one of them per day will be a warm meal.

Transportation:

Public transport provided by the organizers and your own feet!