Programme Course Code Name of the Course L T P C

B.E 16HE7104 ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT 2 0 0 2

1. To become familiar entrepreneurship development

2. To learn concepts of creativity and innovation.
Course 3. To learn steps in developing business model.
Objective 4. To study about appraisal of projects.
5. To become familiar different forms of business organisations

Instructional
Unit Description
Hours

INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP
I Definition – Characteristics and Functions of an Entrepreneur – Common myths 6
about entrepreneurs – Importance or Entrepreneurship. Seminar in R5 & R6.
CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION:
The role of creativity – The innovation Process – Sources of New Ideas –
II 6
Methods of Generating Ideas – Creative Problem Solving – Entrepreneurial
Process.
DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE BUSINESS MODEL:
III The Importance of a Business Model – Starting a small scale industry - 6
Components of an Effective Business Model.
APPRAISAL OF PROJECTS:
IV Importance of Evaluating Various options and future investments- 6
Entrepreneurship incentives and subsidies – Appraisal Techniques.

FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATION::

V Sole Proprietorship – Partnership – Limited liability partnership - Joint Stock 6
Companies and Cooperatives..

Total Instructional Hours 45

CO1: Know and understand the basics of entrepreneurship development.

CO2: Understand the role of creativity in entrepreneurship development.
Course CO3: Understand the concepts of developing an effective business model.
Outcome CO4: Learn the basics of appraisal of projects.
CO5: Understand the different forms of business organisations

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TEXT BOOKS:
1. Donald F.Kuratko and Richard M. Hodgetts, ―Entrepreneurship‖, South-Western.
2. Vasant Desai, ―The Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Development and Management‖, Himalaya
Publishing House, 2010.

REFERENCES:
1. Gupta S.L., Arun Mittal, ―Entrepreneurship Development‖, International Book House, 2012.
2. Sudha G. S., ―Management and Entrepreneurship Development‖, Indus Valley Publication,
2009.
3. Badi V., Badi N. V., ―Business Ethics‖, R. Vrinda Publication (P) Ltd., 2012.
4. Prasanna Chandra, ―Projects- Planning, Analysis, Financing, Implementation and review‖,
TATA McGraw Hill, 2012.

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