PRACTICE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

PROGRAMME: Higher National Diploma in Business Administration and  Management

COURSE TITLE: Practice of Entrepreneurship

COURSE CODE: BAM 216

CREDIT HOURS: 3 HOURS A WEEK

LECTURER: OBADIPE A.J.

PROGRAMME GOAL: This course is designed to equip the students with necessary entrepreneurial skills for self-employment of management.

OBJECTIVES:

At the end of this course, the students should be able to:

  • Understand the Roles of the entrepreneurship in the development of the economy
  • Know the levels of Aspiration, perseverance and personal efficacy of an entrepreneur
  • Understand the various existing industry and support agencies in Nigeria
  • Know the functions of management and the roles of a manager in an enterprise
  • Understand the strategies for consolidation and expansion of business enterprise.
  • Understand the practical aspects of running a business

 

COURSE OUTLINES

Chapter 1: ROLES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECONOMY

  • Need, Scope and Characteristics of Entrepreneurship
  • The essential Functions of an Entrepreneur?
  • Roles of Entrepreneurship in development of the economy
  • Advantages of Self employment
  • Disadvantages of Self employment
  • Assignments
  • Quizzes

 

Chapter 2: LEVELS OF ASPIRATION, PERSEVERANCE AND PERSONAL EFFICACY OF AN ENTREPRENEUR

2.1     The Characteristics of Entrepreneurs

2.2       The pros and cons to consider

2.3       Assignments

2.4       Quizzes

 

Chapter 3: VARIOUS SUPPORT AGENCIES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

3.1       The function of support agencies in small and medium scale industrial development in Nigeria?

3.2       Industrial Association

3.3       Entrepreneurship Supportive Agencies in Nigeria

3.4       Assignments

3.5       Quizzes

 

Chapter 4:  FUNCTIONS OF MANAGEMENT AND THE ROLES OF A MANAGER IN AN ENTERPRISE

4.1       Introduction

4.2       Functions of Management

4.3       Managerial Roles in Organizations

4.4       Assignments

4.5       Quizzes

 

Chapter 5: STRATEGIES FOR CONSOLIDATION AND EXPANSION OF BUSINESS

5.1       Effective strategies for consolidation and business expansion

5.2       Methods of growth

5.3       Expansion strategy

5.4       Various types of enterprise

5.5       General characteristics of a business franchise

5.6       Assignments

5.7       Quizzes

 

Chapter 6: UNDERSTNADING THE PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF RUNNING A BUSINESS

6.1       Introduction

6.2       Business Plan

6.3       Nature of the Business Plan

6.4       Purpose of the Business Plan

6.5       Components of Business Plan

6.6       Assignments

6.7       Quizzes

 

Review Questions

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