Unit I (8 Sessions)

1. Meaning, Definition and concept of

Enterprise,
2. Entrepreneurship
and
Entrepreneurship Development,
3. Evolution of Entrepreneurship,
4. Theories of Entrepreneurship.
5. Characteristics
and Skills
of
Entrepreneurship,
6. Concepts
of
Intrapreneurship,
Entrepreneur
v/s
Intrapreneur,
Entrepreneur Vs. Entrepreneurship,
Entrepreneur Vs. Manager,
7. Role
of
Entrepreneurship
in
Economic Development, Factors
affecting Entrepreneurship, Problems
of Entrepreneurship
8. Case study
Unit II (6 Sessions)
1. Meaning
and
concept
of
Entrepreneurial
Competency,
Developing
Entrepreneurial
Competencies,
2. Entrepreneurial Culture,
3. Entrepreneurial Mobility, Factors
affecting Entrepreneurial mobility,
Types of Entrepreneurial mobility.
4. Entrepreneurial Motivation: Meaning
and
concept
of
Motivation,
Motivation theories,
5. Entrepreneurship
Development
Program: Needs and Objectives of
EDPs, Phases of EDPs, Evaluation
of EDPs
6. Case study
Unit III (10 Sessions)
1. Role of Government in promoting
Entrepreneurship,
2. MSME policy in India,
3. Agencies for Policy Formulation
and
Implementation:
District
Industries Centers (DIC), Small
Industries Service Institute (SISI),
4.
Entrepreneurship Development
Institute of India (EDII), National
Institute of Entrepreneurship &

Small
Business
Development
(NIESBUD),
5. National
Entrepreneurship
Development Board (NEDB),
6. Financial Support System: Forms of
Financial support, Long term and
Short term financial support,
7. Sources of Financial support,
8. Financial Institutions,
9. Investment Institutions
10. Case study
Unit IV (8 Sessions)
1. Women Entrepreneurship: Meaning,
Characteristic features, Problems of
Women Entrepreneurship in India,
Developing
Women
Entrepreneurship in India,
2. Concept of Social Enterprise and
Social Entrepreneurship, Social
Entrepreneurs, Sustainability Issues
in Social Entrepreneurship,
3. Rural Entrepreneurship,
4. Family Business Entrepreneurship,
5. Concepts
of
Entrepreneurship
Failure, Issues of Entrepreneurial
failure, Fading of Entrepreneurial
success among once leading
corporate groups,
6. Entrepreneurial resurgence, Reasons
of Entrepreneurial Failure,
7. Essentials to Avoid Unsuccessful
Entrepreneurship.
8. Case study
Unit V (8 Sessions)
1. Forms of Business Ownership,
Issues in selecting forms of
ownership,
2. Environmental Analysis, Identifying
problems and opportunities,
3. Defining Business Idea, Planning
Business Process,
4. Project Management: Concept,
Features, Classification of projects,
5. Issues in Project Management,
Project Identification,
6. Project Formulation, Project Design
and Network
7. Case study
8. Revision