Innovation and New Business Ventures

Welcome

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Innovation and New Business Ventures
Dr R.K. Sharma
MsM Adjunct Faculty

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RK Sharma

Course Elements
Class Lecture and Interactions Case Studies Informal Discussions Independent Reading Student Presentations/ Assignment Exam (Closed Book/ Closed Handout/ Open Mind) Recommended Books : (depending upon availability)
Essentials of Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management, Norman Scarborough Essentials of Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management, Zimmerer & Scarborough Managing Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship, Fred Philips (MsM Textbook Series)

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Cases and Discussions
Profiles In Entrepreneurship – Short cases Disney/ Turner/ Fred Smith/ Garden E-Maze Story Bombay Dabba Walas Fortune at BOP / Ben Wallace

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Venturing - The Ultimate Drive TO DO or TO BE
Do I Look Around Do I want to Change Things Do I want to Create a Meaning Am I ready to Change Myself

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The World Today
World Business Scenario - - Paradoxes Abundant Globalization Success vs Local Failures Power of Bigwigs vs Constraints of Poor Emerging Powerhouses vs Failing Economies Conflicts & Wars vs Evolving Trade Regimes Cost Controls vs Increased Advertisement Spend Technology Leveraging and Innovation vs Zero Adaptation Modernization vs Climate Changes Newer Job Creation vs Redundancies and Layoffs Human Asset Development vs Human Exploitation
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The World – Population Growth
AD 0 1000 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 1950 2000 Population (Million) 230 270 440 550 600 1000 1800 2500 6000

2010 est

6800
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World GDP

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World GDP and PCI scenario (Source – World Bank data 2009) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 GDP (nominal) T$ USA 14.26 Japan p 5.07 China 4.98 Germany 3.35 France 2.65 UK 2.17 Italy 2.11 Brazil 1.57 Spain 1.46 Canada 1.34 India 1.31 Russia 1.23 Australia 0.9