ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Course Description:

 This course deals with the concepts, underlying principles,

processes and implementation of a business plan. The
preliminaries of this course include the following: 1)
discussion on the relevance of the course; 2) explanation
of key concepts of common competencies; 3) explanation
of core competencies relative to the course; and 4)
exploration of career opportunities.
Grading System

Written work 25%

Performance task 45%
Quarterly 30%
examination
Introduction

1. Relevance of the course

2. Key concepts and common competencies
3. Core competency in Entrepreneurship
4. Career opportunities
What is Entrepreneurship?
The term came from the French
world entreprende which means
“to undertake”.
In his classic work The Theory of
Economic Development, Joseph
Schumpeter
emphasized the role of
Entrepreneurship in the process of
economic transformation.
en·tre·pre·neur·ship

the activity of setting up a business or

businesses, taking on financial risks in
the hope of profit.
Entrepreneur
Merriam-Webster an entrepreneur is “a person who
starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to
make money.”
The Oxford English Dictionary’s an entrepreneur is “a
person who organizes and operates a business or
businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks
in order to do so.”
The Macmillan English Dictionary —“Someone who uses
money to start businesses and make business deals”—yet
manages to be the least satisfying as well.
Introduction
 1Relevance of the course.pptx
Learning objectives
 Identify the different types of entrepreneurship.
 Describe the entrepreneurial process.
 Describe the typical characteristics of Filipino entrepreneurs.
 Explain the factors that influence individuals to pursue entrepreneurial outcomes.
 Explain how entrepreneurs think and how they make decisions.
 Explain the role of risk and failure in the entrepreneurial process