Agriculture Entrepreneurship Development detailed syllabus for Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the MSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Materials Science & Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit MSE 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to MSE Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of agriculture entrepreneurship development is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ENTREPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENT IN INDIAN CONTEXT Entrepreneur Development(ED): Concept of entrepreneur and entrepreneurship assessing overall business environment in Indian economy- Entrepreneurial and managerial characteristics-Entrepreneurship development programmers (EDP)-Generation incubation and commercialization of ideas and innovations- Motivation and entrepreneurship development- Globalization and the emerging business entrepreneurial environment.
Unit II
AGRIPRNEURSHIP IN GLOBAL ARENA: LEGAL PERSPECTIVE Importance of agribusiness in Indian economy – International trade-WTO agreements- Provisions related to agreements in agricultural and food commodities – Agreements on Agriculture (AOA)-Domestic supply, market access, export subsidies agreements on sanitary and phyto-sanitary (SPS) measures, Trade related intellectual property rights (TRIPS).
Unit III
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Unit IV
ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES: ECONOMIC GROWTH PERSPECTIVE Managing an enterprise: Importance of planning, budgeting, monitoring evaluation and follow-up managing competition. Role of ED in economic development of a country- Overview of Indian social, political system and their implications for decision making by individual entrepreneurs- Economic system and its implication for decision making by individual entrepreneurs.
Unit V
ENTREPRENEURIAL PROMOTION MEASURES AND GOVERNMENT SUPPORT Social responsibility of business. Morals and ethics in enterprise management- SWOT analysisGovernment schemes and incentives for promotions of entrepreneurship. Government policy on small and medium enterprises (SMEs)/SSIs/MSME sectors- Venture capital (VC), contract framing (CF) and Joint Venture (JV), public-private partnerships (PPP) – overview of agricultural engineering industry, characteristics of Indian farm machinery industry.
Course Outcomes:
- Judge about agricultural finance, banking and cooperation
- Evaluate basic concepts, principles and functions of financial management
- Improve the skills on basic banking and insurance schemes available to customers
- Analyze various financial data for efficient farm management
- Identify the financial institutions
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Harih S B, Conner U J and Schwab G D, 1981, Management of the Farm Business, Prentice Hall Inc, New Jersey
- Omri Ralins, N.1980, Introduction to Agricultural: Prentice Hall Inc, New Jersey
- Gittenger Price, 1989, Economic Analysis of Agricultural project, John Hopkins University, Press, London.
- Thomas W Zimmer and Norman M Scarborough, 1996, Entrepreneurship, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
- Mar J Dollinger, 1999, Entrepreneurship strategies and resources, Prentice -Hall, Upper Saddal Rover, New Jersey.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Materials Science & Engineering 7th Sem, visit MSE 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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