Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Excel in entrepreneurship and innovation by learning how to assess new business opportunities, harness innovation, and transform your idea into a viable venture.
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91%
Acquired new skills that were immediately applicable
92%
Developed increased confidence after completing their course
27%
Transitioned to a new industry or field

Individual Courses

    Multi-Course Program

      What You Can Earn

      Harvard Business School Online certificate awarded to Muhammad Zuneer for completing Entrepreneurship Essentials.

      Certificate of Completion
      Boost your resume with a Certificate of Completion from HBS Online
      Earn by completing this course

      Certificate from Harvard Business School Online awarded to Jenny Yang for specialization in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

      Certificate of Specialization
      Prove your mastery of entrepreneurship and innovation
      Earn by completing any three courses within this subject area to earn a Certificate of Specialization.

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      Find the offering that aligns with your goals.

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      What sets HBS Online apart?

      Our online certificate and credential programs provide a real-world difference that can transform your life and career.
      • Real-World Cases

        We bring the classroom to you through HBS's signature case method. Immerse yourself in real scenarios from renowned business experts and leverage course concepts and your peers’ perspectives to determine a path forward.

      • Real-World Connections

        Learn from and network with a global community of peers before, during, and after your program. Ask questions, collaborate, and share experiences across industries. You'll build bonds that last a lifetime.

      • Real-World Outcomes

        Our certificate and credential programs can lead to transformational outcomes. HBS Online has helped learners grow or transition their careers, earn promotions and salary increases, and gain attention from recruiters.

      94%
      of learners said HBS Online is more impactful than other online business programs
      91%
      of learners said HBS Online had a positive impact on their careers
      100%
      of HBS Online's programs are taught fully online—complete them anytime, anywhere

      Disruptive Strategy has given me confidence and clarity in my decisions, and I can already see the material impact of applying this model and mindset to our business and culture.

      Dave Nelson
      Dave Nelson; Head of Sales at WegoWise

      How We Stack Up

      HBS Online vs. Other Top Business Schools with Online, Asynchronous Courses

      HBS OnlineOthers
      Considered more impactful than other online programs by learners YesNo
      The preferred brand among prospective online learners YesNo
      Reimagined the case study method through a proprietary platform featuring courses created by renowned faculty YesNo
      Collaboration with fellow online learners through unique
simulations and interactive activities YesSome
      Discount for repeat participants YesSome
      Certificate awarded upon program completion YesSome
      Invitation to a global professional network, including HBS Online's Connext conference, HBS faculty events, and the HBS
Online Community YesNo

      Related Content on Entrepreneurship & Innovation

      Free E-Book

      So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur: How to Get Started

      In this guide, you’ll learn about what characterizes a successful entrepreneur, how to decide if entrepreneurship is right for you, and what skills you need to thrive.

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      Free Course Flowchart

      Which HBS Online Entrepreneurship & Innovation Course Is Right for You?

      This flowchart will help you determine which HBS Online entrepreneurship and innovation course best aligns with your career level and experience, learning objectives, and educational goals.

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      Further Advancement

      Learning Track in Entrepreneurship & Innovation

      Want to Further Your Expertise in Entrepreneurship & Innovation?

      Take three courses within this specific subject area to gain deeper insights and expertise and earn a Certificate of Specialization.

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