- Instructor: Lagos City Polytechnic
- Lectures: 6
- Students: 1
- Duration: 10 weeks
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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PRACTICE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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Lecture 2.1ROLES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECONOMY
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Lecture 2.2LEVELS OF ASPIRATION, PERSEVERANCE AND PERSONAL EFFICACY OF AN ENTREPRENEUR
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Lecture 2.3VARIOUS SUPPORT AGENCIES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
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Lecture 2.4FUNCTIONS OF MANAGEMENT AND THE ROLES OF A MANAGER IN AN ENTERPRISE
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Lecture 2.5STRATEGIES FOR CONSOLIDATION AND EXPANSION OF BUSINESS
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Lecture 2.6UNDERSTNADING THE PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF RUNNING A BUSINESS
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