To develop an understanding of governments role in entrepreneurship.
12.00
Unit I:
Unit I
Entrepreneurship: concepts and nature. Entrepreneurship in India
Entrepreneurial Traits: Leadership, risk taking, decision making, business planning
Barriers in Entrepreneurship: Economic and non-economic
12.00
Unit II:
Unit II
Institutional Support for new ventures:
Support organizations-State level –RFC,RIICO,DIC
Financial organizations-IFCI, IDBI, SIDBI and other Banks
12.00
Unit III:
Unit III
Role of government in Entrepreneurial development: government incentives, subsidy and assistance
12.00
Unit IV:
UNIT IV
Project organization structures –Functional, matrix and others
Project Manager-Selection and training of project manager, roles and responsibilities
12.00
Unit V:
Unit V
Promotion of a new venture: search for a business idea, preparation of plan, analysis of entrepreneurial opportunities, assessing the impact of opportunities and threats
Introduction to Project management
Preparation of DPR (detailed project report)
Essential Readings:
Khanka S. S., Entrepreneurship Development, Sultan Chand , New Delhi
Sudha G.S., Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, RBD, Jaipur, 2005
Burke Sandra, Fashion Entrepreneur: Starting Your Own Fashion Business (Second Edition) Burke publishing, May , 2009
References:
1. KeshariMohantySangram, Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, PHI Publishers,
2005
2. Holt David H., Entrepreneurship: New Venture Creation, 1998