We have great pleasure in presenting First edition “Business Start-up Skills” written for students of UG courses. The related matters are written in a simple and easily understandable.
This volume is an attempt to provide the students with thorough understanding of Business Start-up Skills. We have presented the subject matter in a systematic manner with liberal use of charts and diagrams where ever necessary so as to make it interesting and sustain students’ interest.
Contents –
Unit – 1. Introduction to Business Start-ups
Introduction
a) Introduction of Industry 4.0
Industry 5.0
Concept
Features of Business Start-ups
Business Start-ups Ecosystem
Factors Responsible for the Growth of Business Start-ups in the Indian Economy
b) Competencies Required for Budding Entrepreneurs
Essential Traits to become a Successful Budding Entrepreneur
Women Entrepreneurs
Challenges before Women Entrepreneurs
Case Study
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
True or False
Fill in the Blank
Review Questions
Unit – 2. Initiatives to Encourage Business Start-ups
Introduction
a) The Six Forces of Change
Government Initiatives to Encourage the Business Start-ups in India
Challenges Faced by the Business Start-ups
Sources of Funds
Role of Banking Sector in Development of Business Start-ups
b) Start-ups SuccessStories (Case studies)
Start-ups Failure Stories (Case studies)
Functioning of Incubation Centre/ Entrepreneurial Development Cell
Ideations and Planning for Business start-ups Initiatives
Taken by the Educational Institutions to Encourage Business Start-ups (Practical/Activities)
Case Study
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
True or False
Fill in the Blank
Review Questions