ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

Paper Code: 
BMA 601
Credits: 
3
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course aims at motivating the girl students to take up entrepreneurial venture and equip them with the modalities associated with the formation and functioning of an enterprise.

Unit I: 

Introduction to entrepreneurship:
Meaning, Classification, Process, Importance & benefits, Barriers to entrepreneurship, Types of entrepreneurs, Functions & Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur.

Unit II: 

Women entrepreneurship:
Concepts, features, Factors favoring women entrepreneurship, Functions & role of women entrepreneurs, Issues, Development of women entrepreneurs in India, Associations in aid, Promotional schemes for women entrepreneurs

Unit III: 

Starting a new venture (New business plan):
Business plan: Meaning, importance, Elements of a business plan, Preparation of a business plan, Determinants of effective business planning.
Registration of enterprise:
Provisional registration, Permanent registration, Procedure of registration

Unit IV: 

Management concepts:
Definition, Characteristics, Fayol’s principles of effective management, Management Vs. Administration, Significance of management.
Elements of Management function:
Definition, importance and process of Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing and Controlling functions of management.

Unit V: 
Essential Readings: 

1. Gupta, C.B. and Srinivasan, P., Entrepreneurship Development, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi
2. Taneja, Satish and Gupta, S.L., Entrepreneur Development: New Venture Creation, Galgotia Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2001
3. Koontz and Wechrich H, Essentials of Management, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi.
4. Stoner, Freeman, and Gilbert, Management, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.

References: 

1. Gupta, C.B. and Khanka, S.S., Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi, Fourth Edition.
2. Terry and Franklin, Principles of Management, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi
3. Mathew, M. J., Business Management, Sheelsons, Jaipur
4. Sudha, G.S., Business Management, RBSA Publishers, Jaipur