Module 5
Module 5
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Search for a Business Idea
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Choosing an Idea
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Selection of the Product
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The Adoption Process: It includes
1.Awareness
2.Interest
3.Evaluation
4.Trial
5.Adoption
Product Innovation
1.Internal development
2.Licensing
3.Acquisition
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A project can be defined as a scientifically evolved work plan devised to achieve
a specific objective within a specified period of time.
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Project can differ in their size, nature of objectives, time duration and complexity.
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However projects partake of the following three basic attributes:
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(i) A course of action
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(ii) Specific objectives and
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(iii) Definite time perspectives.
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Every project has starting point, an end point with specific objectives.
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A PROJECT
1.Investment pattern
2.Benefits or gains
3.Time limit
4.Location
Project Classification
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Project classification helps in expressing and highlighting the essential features of project.
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Different authorities have classified projects differently. The following are some of the
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important classification of projects.
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1.Quantifiable and Non quantifiable projects
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2.Sectoral Projects
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3.Techno-Economic Projects: Factor intensity oriented, Causation oriented,magnitude oriented
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4.Financial institutions classification
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New projects
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Expansion oriented
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Modernisation
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Diversification
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5.Services based classification
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welfare projects
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service projects
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R&D projects
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Educational projects