1. Entrepreneur and entrepreneurship

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Definition of entrepreneur

1.3 Meaning of entrepreneur

1.4 Functions of entrepreneur

1.5 Need and importance of entrepreneurship

1.6 Problem of unemployment

1.7 Importance of wealth creation

1.8 Enterprise v/s entrepreneurship

1.9 Self-employment v/s entrepreneurship

1.10 Entrepreneurial career as an option

2.    Business opportunity identification and Preliminary Project Report PPR)

2.1 Opportunity search

2.2 Divergent Thinking mode

2.3 Environmental scanning for business opportunity Identification

2.4 Convergent thinking mode

2.5 Market Survey

2.6 Collection of Data

3.    Business plan

3.1 Meaning of business plan

3.2 Importance of business plan

3.3 Objectives of Business plan

3.4 Selection contents

3.5 Precautions to be taken by Entrepreneur while Preparing Business Plan

3.6 Project Appraisal

3.7 Break – even Analysis

3.8 Ratio Analysis

4. Institutional support to new venture

4.1 District industries center (DIC)

4.2 Maharashtra center for entrepreneurship development (MCED)

4.3 National Small Industries Corporation of India (NSIC)

4.4 Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC)

4.5 Micro, Small and Medium Size Enterprises (MSME)

5. Financial Assistance for small Enterprise

5.1 Non institutional

5.2 Funds by Institutions and banks

5.3 Angel Funding

5.4 Venture Capital Funding

5.5 Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)

5.6 Micro, Small Medium Enterprises Rajeev Gandhi Udyami Mitra Yojana

5.7 District Industries Center

5.8 Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)

5.9 Seed capital scheme

5.10 Self employment scheme of government

6. Entrepreneurs Biographies

6.1 Biography – Pramod chaudhari

6.2 Biography – Vitthal Kamat

6.3 Biography – Dr. Neelkantha Kalyani

6.4 Biography – Anu Aga 

Solved question papers of Pune University till October 2011