Extension Methodology : For Sustainable Entrepreneurship Development
Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Entrepreneurship development: an overview/S.K. Kher and Bhavana Gupta. 2. Extension strategies for entrepreneurship development/M.S. Nain, P.S. Slathia and Nafees Ahmad. 3. Motivation for entrepreneurship development/P.S. Slathia, S.K. Kher and M.S. Nain. 4. Women entrepreneurship and SHGs/Poonam Parihar. 5. Technique for identification of potential entrepreneurs/Rajinder Peshin and Rakesh Sharma. 6. Market-led extension for promoting entrepreneurship/Nafees Ahmad, S.K. Kher, M.S. Nain and P.S. Slathia. 7. Modern ICT tools for effective transfer of technology/Vinod Gupta, P.K. Rai and Rakesh Nanda. 8. Gender equity in agriculture and rural development/Poonam Parihar. 9. Role of information and communication technology for entrepreneurship development/P.S. Slathia and S.K. Kher. 10. Promoting seed production technology for entrepreneurship development/S.K. Kher and P.S. Slathia. 11. National policies for small business development and estimation of financial requirements/Jyoti Kachroo and Dileep Kachroo. 12. Vermi compost: income and employment generation enterprises and its role in sustainable crop production/B.R. Bazaya and A.S. Bali. 13. Bio fertilizer production for sustainable entrepreneurship development/A.K. Bhat. 14. Mushroom production - a viable enterprise for livelihood/P.K. Raina. 15. Beekeeping in sustainable livelihood/D.P. Abrol. 16. Entrepreneurship development in food processing sector/Monika Sood. 17. Entrepreneurship development for custom hiring of agricultural implements and machinery/Sanjay Khar and C.K. Lidhoo. 18. Economics of dairy units of varying sizes/R.K. Taggar. 19. Economics of setting up of a poultry unit for extension development/Asma Khan. 20. Farming system approach for entrepreneurship development/Dileep Kachroo, Jyoti Kachroo and N.P. Thakur. 21. Products and schemes in agri business/Manmohan Sharma. Subject index.
The concept of entrepreneurship has assumed prime importance as change agent in all facets of the society. Entrepreneurs can build a strong foundation for the socio-economic path of the development. Entrepreneurship is a change in behaviour includes knowledge skills and attitude which can be developed through effective educational inputs. This book presents varied topics on entrepreneurship development. The book carries chapters each providing some fundamental information on different areas of entrepreneurial process. Chapters deal with he widely favoured concepts of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial traits, entrepreneurial motivation, entrepreneurial skills, phases of entrepreneurship development, role of women, information technology, various financial and social institutions in entrepreneurship development, management and growth of new enterprises in the field of agriculture and allied. The book is written in the simple language which will be helpful to the teachers and even entrepreneurs, who want to fulfill their aspirations of managing their own small enterprises. (jacket)
The concept of entrepreneurship has assumed prime importance as change agent in all facets of the society. Entrepreneurs can build a strong foundation for the socio-economic path of the development. Entrepreneurship is a change in behaviour includes knowledge skills and attitude which can be developed through effective educational inputs. This book presents varied topics on entrepreneurship development. The book carries chapters each providing some fundamental information on different areas of entrepreneurial process. Chapters deal with he widely favoured concepts of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial traits, entrepreneurial motivation, entrepreneurial skills, phases of entrepreneurship development, role of women, information technology, various financial and social institutions in entrepreneurship development, management and growth of new enterprises in the field of agriculture and allied. The book is written in the simple language which will be helpful to the teachers and even entrepreneurs, who want to fulfill their aspirations of managing their own small enterprises. (jacket)