1. CHITKARA BUSINESS SCHOOL
CHITKARA UNIVERSITY, BAROTIWALA
BBA- 3rd YEAR, 1 st TRIMESTER – 2010-2011
EP 3001 ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Objectives of the Course:
To provide comprehensive overview and analysis of entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurship is a business discipline which is focused on the practical
applications of establishing a business and thereafter successful management of a
firm's resources and activities.
UNIT – I Entrepreneur and entrepreneurship
1.1 Entrepreneur : definition and concept
1.2 Characteristics of entrepreneur
1.3 Functions of entrepreneur
1.4 Entrepreneurship ; definition & characterstics
1.4.1 Definitions
1.4.2 Characteristics of entrepreneurship
1.5 Emergence of entrepreneurial class (brief summary)
1.6 Comparison of entrepreneur with entrepreneurship, enterprise and mgr
Unit II Different forms of entrepreneurship
2.1 Small business entrepreneurship
2.2 Types of ownership
2.2.1 Sole proprietorship
2.2.2 Family business
2.2.3 Hindu joint family business
2.2.4 Partnership
2.2.5 Cooperative
2.2.6 Joint stock company
2.2.6.1 Private limited company
2.2.6.2 Public limited company
2.2.7 Franchisee
2.3 Corporate entrepreneurship
2.4 Intrapreneurs
2.5 Interpreneur
2. 2.6 Ultrapreneurs
UNIT III Promotion of a venture
3.1 Opportunity analysis
3.2 Environment and entrepreneurship
3.3 Role of socio-economic environment
3.4 Social environment and entrepreneurship
3.5 Economic environment and entrepreneurship
3.6 Technological Environment
3.7 Competitive factors
3.7.1 Steps in setting up a SSI
3.7.2 Legal requirements in establishing a new unit
3.7.3 Important acts
3.7.4 Policies of the government
3.7.5 Industrial policy resolutions ( IPRs)
3.7.6 New small enterprise policy 1991
UNIT IV Role of entrepreneur
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Role of entrepreneur as an innovator in economic growth
4.3 Role of entrepreneur in generation of employment opportunities
4.3 Role of entrepreneur in complementing and supplementing economic
growth
4.4 Role of entrepreneur in bringing about social stability and balanced
regional development of industries
4.5 Role of entrepreneur in export promotion and import substitution
4.6 Role of entrepreneur in foreign exchange earnings and augmenting and
meeting local demand
5. Recommended Text Books:
• “Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship by Sangram Keshari Mohanty
• Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship” by H.Nandan
