Entrepreneurship

Students can access the syllabus of Entrepreneurship as it is mentioned below. It will help them in preparing for the examination. 

Unit 1: Entrepreneurship: Concept and Functions

• Why Entrepreneurship for You
• Entrepreneurship –  Concept, Functions and Need  
• Advantages and Limitations of Entrepreneurship   
• Myths about Entrepreneurship  
• Entrepreneurship – The Indian Scenario 
• Process of Entrepreneurship  

Unit 2: An Entrepreneur 

• Types of Entrepreneurs  
• Why be an Entrepreneur  
• Entrepreneurial Values, Attitudes and Motivation  
• Competencies and characteristics  
• Intrapreneur- Meaning and Importance  

Unit 3: Entrepreneurship Journey

• Feasibility Study and opportunity assessment 
• Idea generation
•  Execution of Business Plan  
• Business Plan: meaning, purpose and elements  

Unit 4: Entrepreneurship as Innovation and Problem Solving 

• Innovations and Entrepreneurial Ventures – Global and Indian  
• Entrepreneurs as problem solvers  
• Social Entrepreneurship – Concept  
• Role of Technology – E-commerce and Social Media  

Unit 5: Understanding the Market 

• Micro and Macro Market Environment  
• Market: Concept, Types  
• Marketing Mix
• Market Research – Concept, Importance and Process  

Unit 6: Business Finance and Arithmetic 

• Types of Costs – Variable, Startup, and Fixed  
• Unit of Sale, Unit Price and Unit Cost – for a single product or service 
• Break-Even Analysis – for a single product or service  

Unit 7: Resource Mobilization 

• Types of Resources 
  • Physical
  • Financial 
  • Human
  • Intangible

• Selection and utilization of human resources and professionals like 
  • Auditors
  • Lawyers
  • Accountants
  • Board Members