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Entrepreneurship Development

By Dr. NILAM PANCHAL   |   B.K.SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES, GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
Learners enrolled: 1576
The main objective of this course is develop entrepreneurial abilities by providing background information about support systems , skill sets , financial and risk covering institutions and other for building an enterprise so that future budding entrepreneurs can make right decisions for starting and running a venture.  With a solid introduction to the entrepreneurial process of creating new businesses, role of Creativity and innovation in Entrepreneurial start-ups, manage family-owned companies ,context of social innovation and social entrepreneurship and issues and practices of financing entrepreneurial businesses., and live cases of social , techno, women entrepreneurs along with visit and interaction with entrepreneurship development institutes in India, helps the participants in learning basic fundamentals of decision making towards establishing enterprises in real life situations. This course is intended to be a foundation course for those who plan to work and start a business enterprise. 
Summary
Course Status : Ongoing
Course Type : Core
Language for course content : English
Duration : 12 weeks
Category :
  • Management Studies
Credit Points : 4
Level : Undergraduate
Start Date : 15 Jul 2024
End Date : 31 Oct 2024
Enrollment Ends : 31 Aug 2024
Exam Date : 07 Dec 2024 IST
EXAM Schedule (Date & Shift) :

Shift 1 (07.12.2024)

Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.

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Course layout


Unit - 1: Entrepreneurial Management  

Lecture 1: Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Its Evolution 

Lecture 2: Roles of an Entrepreneur 

Lecture 3: Idea Generation, Screening, Selection and Managing Resources  



Unit - 1: Entrepreneurial Management  

Lecture 4: Leading and Building the team in an enterprise 

Lecture 5: Strategic Planning for Business 

Lecture 6: Forms of Ownership (Part-1) 



Unit– 1: Entrepreneurial Management  

Lecture 7: Forms of Ownership(Part-2) 

Lecture 8: Franchising - form of Business Ownership 

Lecture 9: Financing Entrepreneurial Ventures 



Unit– 1: Entrepreneurial Management  

Lecture 10: Managing growth, expansion and winding up of business 

Lecture 11: Valuation of a new company 

Lecture 12: Corporate entrepreneurship 

Lecture 13: Entrepreneurship in the era of Globalization: Environment and Strategy 



Unit – 2: Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovation, Centre of Innovation,
               Incubation and Entrepreneurship- An expert Interview 

Lecture 14: Entrepreneurship: Role of stimulating creativity 

Lecture 15: Creative teams and managerial responsibilities 

Lecture16: Innovation and entrepreneurship: types and sources of innovation  

                  Creativity and Innovations in Start Ups : A case of Altmat 



Unit – 3: Social Entrepreneurship  

Lecture 17: Introduction to social entrepreneurship 

Lecture 18: Innovation and entrepreneurship in social context 

Lecture 19: Start-ups, early venture issues, Startups in India
                   –  Interviews of Founders and Supporters 



Unit – 3: Social Entrepreneurship  

Lecture 20: Sustainability of non-profit organizations 

Lecture 21: Financing and risks in social enterprises 

Lecture 22: Business Strategies and Scaling up 



Unit – 4: Family Business and Entrepreneurship  

Lecture 23: Family Business: Concept, Characteristics, and Kinds of family Business 

Lecture 24: Conflict and Conflict resolution in Firm 

Lecture 25: Managing leadership & succession planning in family business 



Unit – 4: Family Business and Entrepreneurship  

Lecture 26: Succession Planning 

Lecture 27: Succession and Continuity 

Lecture 28: Women entrepreneurship: issues, challenges 

Lecture 29:Women issues and encouraging change in family business: A case analysis of Wastengage pvt. Ltd. 



Unit – 5: Financing the Entrepreneurial Business Funding &
              Start up and Entrepreneurship Councils in India  

Lecture 30: Arrangement of funds 

Lecture 31: Exercise on writing of project report 

Lecture 32: Entrepreneurial Financing and Risk 



Unit – 5: Financing the Entrepreneurial Business Funding &
              Start up and Entrepreneurship Councils in India 

Lecture 33: Appraisal of loans by financial institutions 

Lecture 34: Role of Commercial Banks in financing Business Entrepreneurs 

Lecture 35: Venture Capital 

Entrepreneurship Institutions in India -  A Visit to EDII 

Instructor bio

Dr. NILAM PANCHAL

B.K.SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES, GUJARAT UNIVERSITY

Dr. NILAM PANCHAL, D.Litt (Management), PhD, M.Phil. (Gold Medalist), MBA, PGDIRPM (Gold Medalist) is working as an Associate Professor & Head - Department of Public Policy and Governance (DPPG), B. K. School of Professional and Management Studies, Gujarat University. She is FDP & SFDP Alumnus of INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT(IIMA). She has teaching Experience of 23 Years in Academics. She is acting as a Chairman of Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD) - Ahmedabad Chapter.  She has developed MOOCs and more than 500 E-Contents Modules under UGC- HRDC on various subjects of Economics, Commerce and Management which is part of SWAYAM PRABHA, DTH channel devoted to telecasting of high-quality educational Programmes since 2016. She has authored more than 30 books and more than 130 Research Papers and developed Course contents for PG Courses of BAOU and MGNCRE, Government of India. She has keen interest in Entrepreneurship and has travelled in India and many member countries of ASEAN and the UK for academics. She is a Life Member of different National Organizations like AIMS, ISTD, NEMA etc. She has conducted FDPs in the areas of Developing MOOCs, Research and different areas of Management. She is involved in Corporate Training and has trained more than 10,000 professionals in different areas of Management since 2008.She is passionate about developing MOOCS, teaching, research and training and has been engaging in enabling Individuals and Organizations through coaching, training, and learning and development. She has been member of Editorial Boards of various national and International Journals and Chief Editor of IJMPR, Gujarat University.



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