Course Objective: This course will enable the students to
Motivate for taking up entrepreneurial venture and equip them with the modalities associated with the formation and functioning of an enterprise.
Course Outcomes (at course level) | Learning and teaching strategies | Assessment Strategies |
Students will: CO168. Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. CO169. Acquire knowledge of the legal and ethical environment impacting business organizations and exhibit an understanding and appreciation of the ethical implications of decisions. CO170. Ability to work effectively with others. CO171. Appreciate the importance of the impact of globalization and diversity in modern organizations. | Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Reading assignments, Demonstration, discussion, presentation
Learning activities for the students: Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Quizzes, Group Discussions | Assessment Strategies Class test, Semester end examination, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation and Group Discussions |
Introduction to entrepreneurship:
Meaning, Classification, Process, Importance & benefits, Barriers to entrepreneurship, Types of entrepreneurs, Functions & Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur.
Women entrepreneurship:
Concepts, features, Factors favoring women entrepreneurship, Functions & role of women entrepreneurs, Issues, Development of women entrepreneurs in India, Associations in aid, Promotional schemes for women entrepreneurs
Starting a new venture (New business plan):
Business plan: Meaning, importance, Elements of a business plan, Preparation of a business plan, Determinants of effective business planning.
Registration of enterprise:
Provisional registration, Permanent registration, Procedure of registration
Management concepts:
Definition, Characteristics, Fayol’s principles of effective management, Management Vs. Administration, Significance of management.
Elements of Management function:
Definition, importance and process of Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing and Controlling functions of management.