Business Development
The focus of business development is expanding the business.
Subject overview
Business Development is a variety of corporate entrepreneurship focused on:
- Developing new products or services
- Modifying or enhancing existing products or services
- Entering new markets, and partnerships or strategic alliances
Studying Business Development will provide you with the knowledge, skills, mindset and networks to be successful in your chosen business development specialisation.
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What can you study in Business Development?
Business Development is generally offered as a postgraduate subject because most students think about pursuing further study in Business Development after having completed a first degree or having acquired professional experience in a field related to their first degree.
For most students Business Development is the intersection of their first degree and business with a view to expanding the firm’s business.