This module presents the following as its content:
• Meaning of the term Entrepreneur and Entrepreneurship,
• Characteristics of Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneur,
• Entrepreneurial competencies ,
• Types and functions of Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial roles, Ventures and Style,
• Motivations for starting Business,
• Small Businesses: Vital Components of the Economy, Significance and role of Small Businesses ,Steps in setting a small business unit ,Small business failure factors ,Factors support the sound management of small business ,
• The Government and Legal Environment of Business, Government Regulation, Areas of Business Law relating to small Business, Business risks and insurance, Legal form of business ownership and legal requirement, Criteria for choosing the ownership of firms,
• Opportunity scanning and Identification , Sources of Business idea , Methods of generating business idea,
• the purpose and importance of a business plan, need for a business plan, parts of a business plan, an outline of a business plan, writing a business plan and finally
• Entrepreneurship and ICT (entrepreneurship based on ICT innovations).
- Subject:
- Business and Communication
- Material Type:
- Module
- Provider:
- African Virtual University
- Provider Set:
- OER@AVU
- Author:
- Hannah Bula
- Date Added:
- 01/18/2018
