MGT403 Handouts Lecture01
MGT403 Handouts Lecture01
MGT403 Handouts Lecture01
Lecture No : 1
Resource Person:
Malik Jawad Saboor
Assistant Professor
Department of Management Sciences
COMSATS University Islamabad.
Objectives:
• Introduction of the Instructor
Malik Jawad Saboor
Experience:
• Al-Riaz rice mills
• Punjab university
• GIFT university
• COMSATS university
• National Australia Banking (NAB)
Education:
• University of Strathclyde.
• International Islamic University Islamabad.
• Course Goals
• Learning Outcomes
• Objectives of the Course
• Preview of the Course
Course Goals:
• To identify entrepreneurship as a career and lifestyle option
• To build on business skills such as marketing, finance, strategy.
• To increase self awareness, especially work ethic
• To become acquainted with business leaders
• To develop a mindset for business and develop confidence
• To gain a "life role" credit after successful completion of the course.
Learning Outcomes:
• Utilization of students’ personal attributes to contribute to an
entrepreneurial venture.
• Application and demonstration of problem solving strategies and attitudes
necessary to develop entrepreneurial ideas
• Understanding of role of capital resource management.
• Development of guerilla marketing techniques for business promotion
• Self-evaluation of venture plan and reflect on ways to improve their plan.
• Recognition of the social and economic benefits of entrepreneurship
within the context of community service.
• Understanding of importance of time management, communication and
human resources.
Lecture No. 2:
• Define the term entrepreneur
• Describe the entrepreneurial profile.
Lecture No. 3:
• Describe the benefits of entrepreneurship.
• Describe the drawbacks of entrepreneurship.
• Explain the forces that are driving the growth of entrepreneurship.
Lecture No. 4:
• Explain the cultural diversity of entrepreneurship.
Lecture No. 5:
• Motivational Talk- Dr. Aneel Salman
Lecture No. 6:
• Put failure into proper perspective.
• Avoiding the Pitfalls of Small Business Failure.
Lecture No. 7:
• Understand Difference between Creativity and Innovation
• Understand Paradigms
• Barriers to Creativity
• How to Spur Imagination
Lecture No. 8:
• How to Enhance Organizational Creativity
Lecture No. 9:
How to enhance individual’s Creativity
• Creativity Techniques
• Brainstorming
• Mind Mapping
• Rapid Prototyping
• Mix n Match (Thomas Edison Challenge)
• Attribute Listing Chart
Lecture No. 10:
• Distinguish the different forms of Innovation
• Differentiate between the different types of innovation
Lecture No. 11:
Intellectual Property Rights
• Patents
• Steps to Patent
• Benefits of Obtaining Patents
• Trademarks
• Copyrights
Lecture No. 12:
• Documentary- Bill Gates
Lecture No. 13:
• Strategic Management
• Competitive Advantage
• Core Competency
• Strategic Management Process
• Vision & Mission Statement
• SWOT Analysis
Lecture No. 14:
• SWOT Analysis
• PESTEL Analysis
Lecture No. 15:
• Analyzing Competitors
• Create Company Goals and Objectives
• Formulate Strategy
• Translate Strategies into Action Plan
• Establishing Control
Lecture No. 16:
• TOWS MATRIX
• Conducting a Feasibility Analysis
• The Feasibility Study
• Five Forces Model
• Product or Service Feasibility Analysis
• Financial Feasibility Analysis
Lecture No. 17:
• Explain the advantages and the disadvantages of the three major forms of
ownership
• The Sole Proprietorship
• The Partnership
• The Corporation
Lecture No. 18:
• Define Franchising.
• Explain the benefits and the drawbacks of buying a franchise.
• Discuss the right way to buy a franchise.
• Outline the major trends shaping franchising.
Lecture No. 19:
• Myths & Tips about Franchising
• Understand the importance of preparing a financial plan.
• Projected Financial Statements- Mistakes.
• Understand the basic financial statements
• Breakeven Chart
Lecture No. 20:
• Explain the differences in the three types of
• capital small businesses require: fixed, working, and growth.
• Describe the differences in equity capital and debt capital and the
advantages and disadvantages of each.
• Describe the various sources of equity capital available to entrepreneurs,
including personal savings, friends and relatives, angels, partners,
corporations, venture capital, and public stock offerings.
• Describe the various sources of debt capital and the advantages and
disadvantages of each.