The document defines an entrepreneur as someone who bears risk and brings together factors of production to create and sell products. Key characteristics of entrepreneurs include taking initiative, seeking opportunities, persistence, and proper planning. Successful entrepreneurs exhibit strong leadership, innovation, risk-taking ability, and foresight. Governments promote entrepreneurship through policies like industrial estates, loans, tax benefits, and training to support new businesses.
2. MEANING OF AN
ENTREPRENEUR
THE TERM ENTREPRENEUR FIRST OF
ALL APPEARED IN THE FRENCH
LANGUAGE WHICH MEANS ENDEAVOR
BY CANTILLION:- AN ENTREPRENEUR
IS THE AGENT WHO BUYS FACTOR OF
PRODUCTION AT CERTAIN PRICES IN
ORDER TO COMBINE THEM INTO A
PRODUCT WITH A VIEW TO SELLING IT
UNCERTAIN PRICES IN FUTURE
TO CONCLUDE, AN ENTREPRENEUR IS
THE PERSON WHO BEARS RISK UNITES
VARIOUS FACTOR OF PROUCTION AND
CARRIES OUT INNOVATION.
3. WHO IS AN ENTREPRENEUR
AN ENTREPRENEUR IS AN INDIVIDUAL
OR GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS WHO
TRIES TO CREATE SOMETHING NEW
WHO ORGANISE PRODUCTION AND
UNDERTAKES RISK INVOLVED IN THE
ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF
A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE.
WHO INTRODUCE SOMETHING NEW
AND BEARS RISK,UNCERTAINTY AND
PROFIT.
4. WHY TO BE AN ENTREPRENUER?
THEY ARE THEIR OWN BOSSES
THEY TAKE THEIR OWN-DECISION
THEY BEARS RISK AND GAIN PROFIT
SHARP THE MENTAL ABILITY
FORESIGHTEDNESS
OVERCOME FROM STRESS
MAINTAIN THEIR OWNPERSONALITY
5. CHARACTERISTICS/COMPET
ENCIES OF AN
ENTREPRENEUR
1) INITIATION:- TAKES THE INITIATION TO
START
2) WATCHING FOR OPPORTUNITIES
3) PERSISTENCE:-TRY & TRY AGAIN
4) INFORMATION SEEKER
5) QUALITY CONSCIOUS
6) COMMITMENT TO WORK
7) EFFICIENCY LOVER
8) PROPER PLANNING
9) SELF CONFIDENCE
7. QUALITIES OF AN
SUCCESSFUL
ENTREPRENUER
STRONG LEADERSHIP
INNOVATION
MOTIVATION TO ACHIEVE
HIGH RISK TAKING
GREAT DECISION-MAKER
GOOD PLANNER
REDY TO COMPETE
FORESIGHTED
9. GOVERNMENT POLICIES TO
PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
CENTRAL EXICE CONCESSION
FINANCIAL CONCESSION
FIXED PURCHASED PERCENTAGE
DEVELOPMENT OF SSI (SMALL
SCALE INDUSTRIES.)
AVAILABLE RESOURCES
10. DIFFERENT POLICIES BY
GOVERNMENT
INTRODUCE SUBSIDARY OF IDBI
BANK TO PROVIDE LOW INTEREST
LOANS
DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE
(DICs) FOR ORGANISING AND
PLANNED BUSINESS
PROVIDE TAX FREE LANDS
TAX EXEMPTION
11. FINANCIAL BOOTSTRAPING
OWNER FINANCING
MINIMIZATION OF ACCOUNTS
RECIEVABLE
JOINT UTILIZATION
MINIMIZING INVENTORY
SUBSIDY FINANCE
PUBLIC OFFERING
12. BUSINESS PLANS
INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
WHAT IS THE SIZE OF THE
INDUSTRY
WHAT SECTORS DOES THIS
INDUSTRY INCLUDE
WHAT ARE THE MARKETS AND
CUSTOMER FOR THIS INDUSTRY?
13. NOT A DEAD WISH BECAUSE:
GOVERNMENT PROMOTE POLICIES
LOW INTEREST LOANS
SEED CAPITAL LOANS
ARRANGE TRAINING FOR AN
ENTREPRENEUR
PURCHASE ASSISTANCE POLICIES
SUBSIDIES ON EXPORTS AND
IMPORTS