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Entrepreneurial Opportunity — Revision Notes

CBSE · Class 12 · Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurial Opportunity revision notes for CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship: 4 topics in quick points. Includes Understanding Business Opportunities.

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Understanding Business Opportunities

  • Business opportunity is an economic idea that can be implemented to create a business enterprise and earn profits
  • Must satisfy two criteria: good market demand and attractive rate of return
  • Not all ideas can be converted into opportunities - requires market analysis
2

Sensing and Perceiving Opportunities

  • Three key factors: ability to perceive basic ideas, harness information sources, vision and creativity
  • Basic ideas emerge from: problems, changes, inventions, competition, innovation
  • Information sources include magazines, journals, seminars, customers, trade shows
3

Environment Scanning and Analysis

  • Environment consists of micro (internal) and macro (external) factors
  • PESTEL model: Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Ecological, Legal factors
  • Benefits include: first mover advantage, strategy formulation, resource optimization, better performance
4

Idea Generation and Idea Fields

  • Idea generation is the process of creating, developing, and communicating abstract, concrete, or visual ideas
  • Six major idea fields: natural resources, existing products, market-driven ideas, trading-related ideas, service sector, creative efforts
  • Natural resources can be exploited for new products (lumber to furniture, herbs to medicines)

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What are the important topics in Entrepreneurial Opportunity for CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship?
Key topics in Entrepreneurial Opportunity include Understanding Business Opportunities, Sensing and Perceiving Opportunities, Environment Scanning and Analysis, Idea Generation and Idea Fields. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the CBSE Class 12 board exam.

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