LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2006

                                         CO 3955 – ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT

 

 

Date & Time : 17-04-2006/AFTERNOON   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION – A                                   (10 x 2 = 20)

Answer all questions in not more than 3 lines each.

 

1. State any 4 entrepreneurial rewards?
2. Who is a forced entrepreneur?
3. What is an algorithmic task?
4. State any 2 external factors which motivate an entrepreneur.
5. What is direct selling?
6. Explain the concept of marketing channel in an entrepreneurial contest.
7. Who is an innovative entrepreneur?
8. State any 3 general criteria to be used for evaluating secondary data.
9. State any 2 benefit an entrepreneur would get by visiting industrial fairs / exhibitions.
10. State the different type of raw materials used in manufacturing activities.

 

SECTIN – B                                      (5 x 8 = 40)

Answer any 5 in not more than 2 pages each.

 

11. What are the parameters used for preliminary screening of business ideas?
12. What are the general sources of secondary information available to an Indian entrepreneur?
13. Explain Peter Drucker’s views on entrepreneurship.
14. What is an enterprise? Explain the essential features of an enterprise and highlight the differences between an enterprise and an entrepreneur.
15. Why has the Entrepreneurial Development Program failed in India?
16. Explain the reasons for the emergence of marketing channels in an economic system.
17. What are the factors to be considered in selecting a marketing channel?
18. Write short note on : (a) an established enterprise, (b) the entrepreneurial middle manager, (c) the entrepreneurial leader.

 

SECTION – C                                   (2 x 20 = 40)

Answer any 2 in not more than 4 pages each.

 

19. To start an enterprise, the entrepreneur has to take certain steps. What are these?
20. What are the qualities of a successful entrepreneur?
21. Write note on the following dimensions of technical analysis;

• Inputs and utilities.
• Manufacturing Process( Technology)
• Product Mix
• Plant Capacity.

 

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                        LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

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THIRD SEMESTER – NOV 2006

CO 3955 – ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT

 

 

Date & Time : 01-11-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

 

SECTION – A

Answer all questions, in not more than 3 lines each.              (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

1. Define an entrepreneur.
2. State any 2 points of contrast between an entrepreneur and an enterprise.
3. Describe an innovating entrepreneur.
4. What is an established organization?
5. Who is a Drone entrepreneur?
6. What are the objectives of the Entrepreneurial Development Program in India?
7. Define Creativity.
8. State any two external factors which motivate an entrepreneur.
9. State any three entrepreneurial ambitions.
10. State any four sources of project ideas.

 

SECTION – B

Answer any FIVE in not more than 2 pages each.                 (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

11. Explain the steps an entrepreneur has to take to formulate a marketing channel.

strategy/design.

12. Write a note on Joseph Schumpeter’s views on entrepreneurship.
13. Explain the barriers to entrepreneurship in India.
14. What are the qualities of a successful entrepreneur?
15. What are the attributes of a creative person?
16. Briefly explain the dilemmas which a rapidly growing enterprise faces.
17. What are the differences between an entrepreneur and a manager?
18. What are the characteristics of Indian Entrepreneurs?

 

SECTION – C

Answer any TWO in not more than 4 pages each.                 (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

 

19. How would you infuse and manage entrepreneurship in an established enterprise?
20. Explain the phases of the Entrepreneurial Development program in India.
21. Write a note on the socio-economic origins of entrepreneurship in India.

 

 

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