Elements of the Programme

Overview

At the end of the course, graduates should be able to think critically with requisite analytical and communication skills to efficiently and effectively start and manage enterprises in today’s increasingly competitive business environment. From home-based businesses to venture capital start-ups, the graduates of the programme should also be able to work in a wide variety of settings and contribute meaningfully to the country’s socio-economic development.

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Generation of business idea, identification and exploitation of business opportunities.

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Promoting personal entrepreneurial competencies (PECs) and innovative skills among graduates.

3

Strategies for handling managerial challenges.

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Developing business feasibility reports and business plans.

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Starting-up and running businesses as well as developing appropriate work ethics.

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Identifying and exploring local, national and international business opportunities.

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Managing finances at personal and organisational levels.

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Greening national economies.

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Effective linkages of research outputs with industries and managing risks in business