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Entrepreneurship
Paper Code:
JWT 601
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
- To Differentiate between Wage employment, Self-employment & Entrepreneurship
- To Define and know the Meaning of the terms Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise
- To Understand the Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Development
- To Differentiate the roles of an Entrepreneur and a Manager
9.00
Unit I:
Entrepreneurship:
Concepts and Definitions
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship
Enterprise
Unit II:
Functions of an Entrepreneur
Innovation
Risk and Uncertainty Bearing
Organization
Unit III:
Entrepreneurship, Starting, Developing & Managing
Difference between Wage Employment and Entrepreneurship
Difference between Entrepreneur and Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur vs. Manager Relationship
Role of Entrepreneurship in Starting a New Business
Unit IV:
Types of Entrepreneurs
Intrapreneurs:
Franchisee
Serial Entrepreneur
Engineer Entrepreneur
Visionary Entrepreneur
Qualities of Entrepreneurs
Idealist
Optimizers
Hard Workers
Jugglers
Sustainers
Unit V:
Spirit of Entrepreneurship :
Moral decision making
Ethical imaginative power
Creativity in thoughts
Thrust of experimenting
Essential Readings:
- Charantimath Poornima, 2006. Entrepreneur Development Small Business, Enterprise. Darling Kindersley (India) Pvt.Ltd., New Delhi.
- Dollinger, 2006. Entrepreneurship, Strategies and Resources. Pearson, Low priced edition, New Delhi, Third Edition.
- Shane, Scott "A General Theory of Entrepreneurship: the Individual-Opportunity Nexus", Edward Elgar, 2003, ISBN 1843769964
References:
- Hatten S Timothy, 1997. Small Business Entrepreneurship and Beyond. Prentice Hall, New Jersey
- Hisrich-Peters, 1995. Entrepreneurship, Starting, Developing & Managing a new Enterprise. Irwin, Chicago, Third Edition.
- Entrepreneurship and Economic Development. The Free Press, New York
- Prasain G.P. 2003. [Ed.] Entrepreneurship Development, Sunmarg, Publishers and Distributors, Preet Vihar, New Delhi
