Entrepreneurship for Tourism Business

This badge was awarded for successfully completing the course ‘Entrepreneurship for Tourism Business’ on atingi.org. The learner has developed knowledge about entrepreneurship for tourism businesses, basic requirements of an entrepreneur and the stakeholders to be involved. He/she is familiar with the concept of innovation, entrepreneurial thinking and design thinking. This micro-learning course is designed as a professional development opportunity for people working in the tourism and hospitality sector and as a means for the recognition of prior learning.

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