Enterpreneurship Development

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  General

  FDNT 312
  Entrepreneurship Development 4(1+3)

  Vijaya Lakshmi, C.H.Sc,
  ANGRAU, Hyderabad.

  Nirmala Yenagi,R.H.Sc,
  UAS Dharwad.

  K.Sreedevi, RA, C.H.Sc.,
  ANGRAU, Hyderabad.

  
  

  
  

  Learning Outcomes

  After studying this course, the students would be able

  1. To build on personal as well as external resources with a view to successfully launch and subsequently manage their enterprises.
     
  2. To assess their strengths and weaknesses as entrepreneurs and identify how to strengthen their skills;
     
  3. To select appropriate form of business and arrange required start-up capital;
     
  4. Make sales, cost and cash flow plans;
     
  5. To know the legal responsibilities and advantages of insuring their business;
     
  6. They would have not only a definite idea as to which support/developmental agency to look up and for what purpose, but also the necessary know-how and other details and
     
  7. They acquire basic skills in operations, finance, marketing and human resource management.

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  Topic 1

  Entrepreneurship Development

  • Introduction Page
  • Concept Page
  • Why entrepreneurship? Page
  • Features of entrepreneurship Page
  • Entrepreneur Page
  • Steps to reach the goal Page
  • Functions of an entrepreneur Page
  • Some of the great Indian entrepreneurs Page
  • References Page
  • Assessmets Quiz
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  Topic 2

  Characteristics of an Entrepreneur

  • Characteristics of an Entrepreneur Page
  • Types of entrepreneur Page
  • Essentials of a successful entrepreneur Page
  • Ten commandments for entrepreneural success Page
  • 5 Key essentials for a successful entrepreneur Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  Topic 3

  Evolution of Entrepreneurship

  • Evolutionary process of entrepreneurship Page
  • Entrepreneurship development cycle Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  Topic 4

  Objectives of Entrepreneurial Activities

  • Objectives Page
  • Forms of business enterprises Page
  • Sole proprietorship Page
  • Partnership firm Page
  • Joint stock Company Page
  • Co-operative organization Page
  • Public enterprises Page
  • GROUP ENTERPRENEURSHIP FOR RURAL POOR: A SPECIAL NOTE Page
  • FAMILY ENTERPRISE Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  Topic 5

  Auxiliaries to entrepreneurship development

  • Auxiliaries to Entrepreneurship Development Page
  • Tiny Business Page
  • Assistance for small enterprises Page
  • Role of Banks / Financial Institutions Page
  • State Financial Corporations (SFC) Page
  • Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) Page
  • Small Industries Service Institute (SISI) Page
  • National bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Page
  • Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) Page
  • Regional Rural Bank (RRB) Page
  • Scheduled Commercial Bank Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  Topic 6

  Developing entrepreneurial competencies

  • Developing Entrepreneurial Competencies Page
  • Appropriate opportunities provided in congenial environment can help in entrepreneurship development Page
  • Training for the development of entrepreneurial culture Page
  • Usefulness of training programmes Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  Topic 7

  Government polices and schemes for entrepreneurship

  • Government Polices and Schemes for Entrepreneurship Page
  • Policy measures for promoting Tiny & Small Enterprises Page
  • National Alliance of Young Entrepreneurs (NAYE) Page
  • The specific agencies are Page
  • References Page
  • Assessments Quiz
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  Topic 8

  Business Planning

  • Introduction Page
  • Planning Page
  • Revenue Page
  • Production Planning Page
  • Expenses Page
  • Cash Page
  • People Page
  • Uses and Benefits of a Business Plan Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 9

  Commencement of Business/ Enterprise

  • Introduction Page
  • Stages of Business Enterprise Page
  • Stages of Business Enterprise Page
  • Identification of Business Opportunities Page
  • Sources of business or product ideas Page
  • How to set up a small enterprise Page
  • Vora and Company Page
  • Packaging and Trade Mark Page
  • Distribution Channels and Terms of Sale Page
  • Pricing Page
  • Sales Page
  • Costs Page
  • Advertising Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 10

  Planning and its Importance

  • Planning Page
  • Importance of Planning Page
  • Flow Chart of Food Enterprises Page
  • Flow Diagram for Fruit and Vegetable Processing Operation Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 11

  SWOT Analysis

  • Introduction Page
  • Strength and Weakness Page
  • Opportunity and Threat Page
  • Case Study Page
  • Creative Processes Page
  • Usefulness of SWOT Analysis in Innovation / Creative Process Page
  • Opportunities Page
  • Threats Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 12

  Financial Planning

  • Introduction Page
  • Sources of Funds Page
  • Factors affecting financial planning Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 13

  Taxation

  • Income Tax Page
  • Excise Duty Page
  • Sales Tax Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 14

  Marketing

  • Introduction Page
  • Major Components of Marketing Page
  • Product and Market Strategy Page
  • Expansion of the product Page
  • Contraction of the product Page
  • Alteration or improvement of the product Page
  • Product Differentiation Page
  • Positioning the Product Page
  • After sales services Page
  • The Key Attributes of Marketing of Food Products Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 15

  Packaging

  • Introduction Page
  • Functions of packaging Page
  • Needs or Advantages of Packaging Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz
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  Topic 16

  Advertising

  • Introduction Page
  • Media of Advertisement Page
  • Indoor Advertising Page
  • Press Media Page
  • Radio Page
  • Television Page
  • Film Page
  • Outdoor Advertising Page
  • Direct Advertising Media Page
  • Promotional Advertising Page
  • References Page
  • Assessment Quiz