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Enrepreneurship Management
Text/ Reference books: 1. Entrepreneurship- Robert D. Hisrich/ Michael Peters 2. Beyond Entrepreneurship- James C. Collins/ William Lazier 3. Entrepreneurship Management- P. N. Singh/ J. C. Saboo 4. Dynamics of Entrepreneurial- Vasant Desai
Entrepreneurship: It is a philosophy or process through which an entrepreneur seeks innovation and employment.
Entrepreneur Person Entrepreneurship Process or Philosophy Enterprise Object
Entre enter
Pre before
Entrepreneurship Theories
1600: French verb- Entreprendre to undertake 1700: Person bearing Risks of Profit in a fixed
price contract (Risk) 1725: Richard Cantillon Person bearing risks is different from Capital Supplier (Risk) 1803: J. B. Say Shifts economic resources out of an area of lower into an area of higher productivity & greater yields (Value Addition) 1934: Joseph Schumpeter Innovator and develops untried technology (Productivity & Innovation)
Joseph A. Schumpeter thus writes, The entrepreneur in an advanced economy is an individual who introduces something new in the economy- a method of production not yet tested by experience in the branch of manufacture concerned, a product with which consumers are not yet familiar, a new source of raw material or of new markets and the like.
Entrepreneurship Theories
1961:
David McClelland highly motivated, energetic, moderate risk taker (Need for achievement)
1980:
1983: Gifford Pinchot- Intrapreneur 1985: Robert Hisrich - Creating something different with
value, devoting time & effort, assuming risks (FPS); results-rewards and satisfaction (Leadership & Vision)
Entrepreneurship Theories
According to Peter Drucker(contd) Accordingly the four source areas where efforts made:1.The unexpected= unexpected success failure event.( Eg. Issac Newton- event). 2.The incongruity: i.e difference between reality and reality as it is assumed to be. 3.Innovation opportunities in three enterprises, namely: Demographics
Entrepreneurship
Is the process of creating something different with value by devoting the necessary time and effort, assuming the accompanying financial, psychic, social risks and receiving the resulting rewards of monetary and personal satisfaction and independence
To an Individual
Self Employment Employment for near & dear Prolonged career for next generations Freedom to use own ideas - Innovation and creativity Unlimited income / higher retained income Independence Satisfaction
To the Nation
Provides larger employment Results in wider distribution of wealth Mobilizes local resources, skills and savings Accelerates the pace of economic development Stimulates innovation & efficiency
Perseverance Flexibility Capacity to plan and organize Preparedness to undergo physical and emotional stress Positive self concept Future orientation: Vision Ethics and Values :Mission
Characteristics of an Entrepreneur
Mental ability Clear objectives Business secrecy H.R. ability Communication ability Technical knowledge Achievement-oriented Perseverance Ethical Motivator Self-confident Long term involvement High energy level Problem solver Initiator Goal setter Risk taker
Initiative
Taking actions that go beyond job requirements or demands of the situation. Doing things on own before being asked for or being forced by the events. Taking actions to start the business and expand into new areas, products and services.
Persistence
Taking repeated actions to overcome obstacles that get in the way of achieving goals Taking actions in the face of obstacles. Ensuring all efforts to solve a problem or barrier.
Information seeking
Taking action s on own to help reach objectives. Personally undertaking a research or analysis to find out answers to some problem. Seeking information to clarify what is needed. Using networks to obtain information.
Efficiency Orientation
Constantly looking for ways to do things faster or with fewer resources or at a lesser cost. Using business tools to increase personal or professional efficiency. Expressing concern for assessing cost versus reward of some improvements, changes or action.
Systematic Planning
Developing and using logical steps to reach goals. Breaking a large task into several sub tasks. Developing plans after duly anticipating obstacles. Evaluating alternatives on merits and demerits.
Problem Solving
Identifying and applying new ideas to reach the goals. Identifying the root cause of the problem. Developing strategies in the light of objectives, resources, and constraints. Generating new ideas or innovative solutions.
Self Confidence
Having a strong belief in own abilities. Sticking with own judgment in the face of opposition or early lack of success. Doing something for which chances of success are not very fair.
Persuasion
Persuading others successfully Selling someone an idea, product or service. Making someone agree to provide resources Convincing with confidence, competence and respect.
Assertiveness
Confronting problems and issues with other directly Speaking politely but firmly. Telling others clearly what they have to do Reprimanding those who fail to perform as expected however close they may be.
Monitoring
Ensuring smooth progress of project or work. Personally supervising all aspects of the work to its completion. Developing a system of supervision and monitoring.
General Aspect
Political Socio-cultural Technological Legal
Economic
Mission / objectives
Management Structure
Internal Power relationship Physical assets & facilities Co. image/ brand equity Human resources Financial capabilities Technological capabilities Marketing capabilities
Environment
Political: System, Stability, Leadership Socio-cultural: Culture, Community, Values,
Ethics, Attitude
Dimensions of Environment
SPECTACLES Social, Political, Economic, Cultural, Technological, Aesthetic, Customer, Legal, Environmental and Sectoral PEETS Political, Economic, Ecological, Technological and Socio-demographical SLEPT Social, Legal, Economical, Political and Technological
Socio-cultural factors
Support Systems
Political Environment Legal Environment Technological Environment
BCG Matrix
National
Taxation
State Govt.
Taxation
Local Issues
Taxations
Environmental Analysis
Scanning to detect change (identify key elements and their characteristics) Monitoring to track development (that affect the survival and profitability of the new business) Forecasting to project the future (such as level of prices, inflation, interest rates, availability of funds, market share, market growth, etc. Assessing to interpret data (what does it all mean to the entrepreneur?)
Technology
Beginning of Technological
Innovation
Invention / Innovation
Commercialization
Role of Government Role of Corporate Intrapreneurship Role of Individuals Entrepreneurship
Development of Technology
Utilization of materials Exploitation & transformation of energy Understanding and application of Scientific Principles
T- High, M-Low - Specialist firm, access to low cost T-Low, M-High Linkage with well-established
channels
T-Low, M- Low Well Suited to small firm Low Tech High Volume Financial Ability High Tech Low Volume Strategic Ability Emerging Options Franchisee; Sub-contractor
Push Factors
Job Dissatisfaction Relocation Lay-off Retirement Boredom
Entrepreneurs
Self-employment, satisfaction and money
Short-term business establishment; Long-term growth of business
Intrapreneurs
Creative freedom and recognition
Tend to follow the middle path
Traditional Managers
Activity Delegates and supervises Careful Nil
Entrepreneurs
Intrapreneurs
Direct involvement Direct involvement , not merely delegation Moderate risk taker High Moderate risk taker Nil
Status
Traditional Managers
Decisions Like to take their own but unable to disagree with top Others Family members worked for large organizations Hierarchy as basic relationship
Entrepreneurs
Follows dream with decisions
Intrapreneurs
Able to get others to agree to help achieve their dreams Self, customers, and sponsors Entrepreneurial small-business, professional Transactions within hierarchy
Self and customers Entrepreneurial small-business, professional Transactions and deal-making as basic relationship