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Shivaji University, Kolhapur
B.Com (CBCS Pattern)
Part-II (Semester-III) (Draft Syllabus)
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship- Paper-I
Generic Elective Course
Introduced from June-2019-20
Shivaji University, Kolhapur
B.Com (CBCS Pattern)
Part-II (Semester-III) (Draft Syllabus)
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship- Paper-I
Generic Elective Course
Introduced from June-2019-20
Credits-4
1. To impart theoretical knowledge of Entrepreneurship
2. To develop Entrepreneurship qualities and skills
3. To acquaint students with Steps involved in the formation of Small
Enterprises
4. To enlighten students with Recent Trends and Concepts in Entrepreneurship
Unit-I Entrepreneur:-
Evolution, Meaning and Definition, Functions, Qualities of
successful entrepreneur, Types of Entrepreneur, Obstacles
to become an Entrepreneur, Challenges before existing
entrepreneur in modern era.
15 Hours
Unit-II Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship Development:
Concept, Definitions, Importance, Theories- Joseph
Schumpeter’s Theory of Innovation, Hagen’s theory of
Status Withdrawal, David McClelland’s Need for
Achievement theory, Knight’s Risk Taking theory,
Entrepreneurship Development- Concept and Process.
Introduction, Functions and Performance of – EDI, MCED
And DIC
15 Hours
Unit-III Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME):
Definition, Importance, Problems of MSME and Remedies,
Government Policy and Support, Steps involved in the
formation of Small Enterprises- Location, Clearances,
Permits required, Formalities, Licensing and Registration
Procedure.
15 Hours
Unit-IV Recent Trends and Concepts in Entrepreneurship:
Recent Trends- Start up, Stand up, Skill India, Make in
India, Incubation Centre- Concept and Importance.
Concepts- Sociopreneur, Edupreneur, Ecopreneur,
Netpreneur, Intrapreneur( Only concept and Characteristics)
15 Hours
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Shivaji University, Kolhapur
B.Com (CBCS Pattern)
Part-II (Semester-IV)
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship- Paper-II
Generic Elective Course
Introduced from June-2019-20
Credits-4
Objectives-
1. To acquaint students with family business in India
2. To impart conceptual knowledge of Service and Agro Entrepreneurship
3. To aware students about Business Plan and Project Report
4. To inspire the students through successful stories of Entrepreneurs
Unit-I Family Business:
Meaning, Types, Advantages and Disadvantages of Family
Business, Challenges before family business in India,
Business Succession Planning, Making family business more
effective.
15 Hours
Unit-II Service and Agro Entrepreneurship:
A) Service Entrepreneurship- Meaning and Concept, Role of
Service sector in National Economy, Opportunities in Service
sector.
B) Agro Entrepreneurship- Meaning and Concept,
Importance, Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Agro Sector,
Challenges before Agro Entrepreneurship
15 Hours
Unit-III Business Plan and Project Report:
Meaning and Concept of Business Plan, Key elements of
business plan.
Meaning, Concept and classification of project.
Project for Retail store, Beauty parlor, Oil Mill, Cold Storage,
Eco friendly Bag production- Reasons for failure of project.
15 Hours
Unit- IV
Women Entrepreneurship and Successful Entrepreneurs
Women Entrepreneur- Concept and causes of limited growth
of women entrepreneurs in India.
Successful Entrepreneurs-
Male- Jeff Bezos(Amazon), Hanmantrao Gaikwad (BVG),
Chitale Brothers (Chitale Dairy), Ramdas Mane (Mane Group
of Industries)
Female- Aditi Gupta (Whisper Girl), Chetana Gala-Sinha
(Manadeshi Foundation), Vandana Luthra (VLCC),
15 Hours
Note – Industrial visit/ visit to EDP Institute is suggested to acquaint students
about entrepreneurial knowledge.
A talk or interaction with entrepreneurial should be arranged.
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B.Com.II
Semester III and IV (CBCS Pattern)
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Paper I & II
Nature of Question Paper
Instructions: Total Marks: 50
B.Com.II
Semester III and IV (CBCS Pattern)
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Paper I & II
Nature of Question Paper
Instructions: Total Marks: 50
1. All questions carry equal marks
2. Attempt any five questions out of seven
Q.1 Write short answers (Any two out of Three) 10 Marks
Q.2 Broad Question 10 Marks
Q.3 Broad Question 10 Marks
Q.4 Broad Question 10 Marks
Q.5 Broad Question 10 Marks
Q.6 Broad Question 10 Marks
Q.7 Write Short Notes (Any two out of Three) 10 Marks
Equivalence
Sr.No. Old Name New Name
1 Fundamentals of
Entrepreneurship Paper - I
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Paper - I
2 Fundamentals of
Entrepreneurship Paper - II
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Paper - II
Reference Books:
1. Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Development and Management- by Vasant
Desai
2. Udyojakata- by Prabhakar Deshmukh
3. Entrepreneurship Development in India- by C.B. Gupta and N.P.
Shrinivasan
4. Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management- by Shukla M.B.
5. Entrepreneurial Development- by Dr. S.S. Khanka
6. Entrepreneurial Development- by Godron E. and Natrajan K.
7. Entrepreneurial Development- by Taneja Satish and Gupta S.L.
8. Current Trends in Entrepreneurship - by Mohan S. Elangovan R.
9. Project Preparation Appraisal, Implementation- by Prasanna Chandra
10.Formulation of a Project Report- by Vinod Gupta