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An Entrepreneur — Syllabus
CBSE · Class 11 · Entrepreneurship
What An Entrepreneur covers in CBSE Class 11 Entrepreneurship: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 11 Entrepreneurship syllabus.
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4 Topics · CBSE Class 11 Entrepreneurship · 2026-27
Topics in An Entrepreneur
1
Types of Entrepreneurs
- C. Danhof classified entrepreneurs into four main types based on their approach and behavior
- Innovative entrepreneurs introduce new products, methods, or discover new markets (e.g., Walt Disney)
- Imitative entrepreneurs copy or adopt innovations made by others (e.g., local mobile companies)
2
Entrepreneurial Competencies
- Competency is a set of defined behaviors providing structured guide for identification and development
- Three broad categories: Entrepreneurial, Enterprise Launching, and Enterprise Management competencies
- Initiative: Ability to take the first step and observe market trends and opportunities
3
Ethical Entrepreneurship
- Ethics refers to well-founded standards of right and wrong prescribing human behavior
- Business ethics involves study of proper business policies regarding controversial issues
- Ethical entrepreneurship achieves ethical goals through entrepreneurship
4
Entrepreneurial Values, Attitudes and Motivation
- Values are beliefs that guide actions and judgments across various situations
- Four core entrepreneurial values: Innovation and creativity, Independence, Respect for work, Quest for outstanding performance
- Innovation and creativity are most important values - ability to see new ways and make them work
Key Concepts
Four main typesEntrepreneurs categorized by business typeKey skills includeConducting business with moral principlesFour essential values
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What are the important topics in An Entrepreneur for CBSE Class 11 Entrepreneurship?
Key topics in An Entrepreneur include Types of Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial Competencies, Ethical Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Values, Attitudes and Motivation. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
How should I revise An Entrepreneur for Class 11 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on An Entrepreneur. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
Sources & Official References
- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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