Entrepreneurship
in the Green Energy Industry
The certificate course Entrepreneurship is also offered as a module as part of the MBA Renewables online study programme.
Content
This executive online programme delves into the fundamentals of entrepreneurship with a focus on the green energy business.
Starting with an introduction to essential terminology and the driving force behind entrepreneurship, it progresses to illuminate the crucial aspects of business model creation and entrepreneurial market analysis.
Emphasizing effective communication and strategic public relations through surveys, it provides a thorough understanding of the intricacies of funding a business and the art of enterprise management.
With a focus on sustainability, it navigates the terrain of sustainable entrepreneurship, culminating in a detailed exploration of various business opportunities and models within the solar photovoltaic industry.
A detailed course description is available for download.

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Lecturer: ALEXANDER HAFERLAND
CURRENT POSITION
Alexander Haferland works as Chief Technology Officer at urban energy GmbH. His core expertise lies in the areas of leadership, technology and innovation. Moreover, he is engaged academic research and digital innovation projects in the area of renewable energies, agriculture and archaeology.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since 2005 Mr. Haferland has been working in project management and leadership positions across different industries. Within these roles he has been responsible for strategic and innovative projects in the areas of information technology, agile and lean management. Since 2012 Mr. Haferland is working in the energy sector on the grid integration of renewable energies as well as supporting clean tech startups.
EDUCATION
Mr. Haferland holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Renewables and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.-Eng.) degree in Communication Systems.
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