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Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship

This document outlines the objectives and units of a course on fundamentals of entrepreneurship. The objective is to expose students to entrepreneurial culture and industry growth to prepare them to start and manage their own businesses. Unit I introduces key concepts like the entrepreneur, theories of entrepreneurship, opportunity analysis, and the role of government programs in supporting entrepreneurship. It also covers the role of entrepreneurs in economic growth through innovation, job creation, and regional development. Units II through V are not described but the course aims to provide a comprehensive overview of entrepreneurship.

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Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship

This document outlines the objectives and units of a course on fundamentals of entrepreneurship. The objective is to expose students to entrepreneurial culture and industry growth to prepare them to start and manage their own businesses. Unit I introduces key concepts like the entrepreneur, theories of entrepreneurship, opportunity analysis, and the role of government programs in supporting entrepreneurship. It also covers the role of entrepreneurs in economic growth through innovation, job creation, and regional development. Units II through V are not described but the course aims to provide a comprehensive overview of entrepreneurship.

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C - 402: Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Objective It provides exposure to the students to the entrepreneurial culture and industrial growth so as to preparing them to set up and manage their own business units. Course Inputs Unit I: Introduction: The entrepreneur; Definition; Emergence of entrepreneurial class; Theories of entrepreneurship; Role of socio-economic environment; characteristics of entrepreneur; leadership; Risk taking; Decision-making and business planning. Promotion of Venture: Opportunities analysis; External environmental analysis- economic, social, and technological; Competitive factors; legal requirements for establishment of a new unit, and raising of funds; Venture capital sources and documentation required. Entrepreneurial Behaviour: Innovation and entrepreneur; Entrepreneurial behavior and psycho-theories, Social responsibility. Entrepreneurial Development Programmes (EDP): EDP, their role, relevance, and achievements; Role of Government in organizing EDPs; Critical evaluation. Role of Entrepreneur: Role of an entrepreneur in economic growth as an innovator, generation of employment opportunities, complimenting and supplementing economic growth, bringing about social stability and balance regional development of industries; Role in export promotion and import substitution, forex earings, and augmenting and meeting local demand.

Unit II:

Unit III: Unit IV:

Unit V:

Suggested Readings 1. Tandon B.C: Environment and Entrepreneur; Chugh publications, Allahabad. 2. Siner A David: Entrepreneurial Megabuks; John Wiley and Sons, New York. 3. Srivastava S.B: A Practical Guide to Industrial Entrepreneurs; Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi. 4. Prasanna Chandra: Project preparation, Appraisal, Implementation; Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.

5. Pandey I.M: Venture Capital The Indian Experience; Prentice Hall of India.
6. Holt: Entrepreneurship New Venture Creation; Prentice Hall of India.

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