Course Code : 15HM1105/2015 R-2015 Reg.

No :

GAYATRI VIDYA PARISHAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (AUTONOMOUS)

Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam
Affiliated to JNT University – K, Kakinada
B.Tech. V-Semester Regular Examinations, Oct./Nov. 2017
Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
(Open Elective)

Date : 10-11-2017 Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 70

1. Answer ONE Question from each UNIT
2. All parts of a Question must be answered in one place to get valued.
3. All questions carry equal marks.

UNIT-I

1. a) Define the term Entrepreneurship.Explain the qualities of an Entrepreneur. 7 Marks

b) Who is an Entrepreneur and how is he different from a businessman? 7 Marks

2. a) Discuss the characteristics of Entrepreneurship. 7 Marks

b) Explain the theories of Entrepreneurship. 7 Marks

UNIT-II
3. a) Explain the role of Women Entrepreneurs in the economic development of any country. 7 Marks
b) Discuss the functions of Women Entrepreneur. 7 Marks

4. a) What are the suggestions for improvement in the status of Women Entrepreneurs? 7 Marks
b) Explain the problems of Women Entrepreneurs. 7 Marks

UNIT-III
5. a) Define Innovation and list various types of innovations. 7 Marks
b) Discuss the goals for development of creativity in an employee. 7 Marks
6. a) Explain various sources of Innovative and creative ideas. 7 Marks
b) Discuss the process involved in setting up a small business. 7 Marks
UNIT-IV
7. a) Explain the Financial and Non Financial institutional support for small business development. 7 Marks
b) Discuss the management role in small business development. 7 Marks
8. a) Discuss plant location and layout and their importance in operational plan. 7 Marks
b) What are the steps in designing and redesigning business process? 7 Marks

UNIT-V
9. a) Discuss the issues in small business marketing. 7 Marks
b) Explain the contemporary perspectives on infrastructure development. 7 Marks
10. a) Explain the concept of consortium marketing in detail. 7 Marks
b) What do you mean by Competitive Bidding? Explain. 7 Marks

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