Setting up an Enterprise — Syllabus
NIOS · Class 10 · Entrepreneurship
What Setting up an Enterprise covers in NIOS Class 10 Entrepreneurship: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Process of Setting Up.
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Topics in Setting up an Enterprise
1. Process of Setting Up an Enterprise
- An enterprise is an industrial undertaking, a business concern, or any other establishment engaged in production or procurement of goods or services to fulfil customer demand.
- Setting up an enterprise means turning an innovative business idea into a realistic project for long-term profit.
- The process needs commitment, patience, proper planning, and a systematic approach.
2. Forms of Enterprise
- The main forms of enterprise are sole proprietorship, partnership firm, limited liability partnership, and joint stock company.
- The form of organisation should be chosen at the beginning based on the nature, size, capital need, control, risk, and life span of the business.
- Sole proprietorship is the simplest form and is owned by one person.
3. Sole Proprietorship, Partnership and LLP
- Sole proprietorship is also known as sole trader or simply proprietorship.
- It has 100% ownership with profits staying with the owner.
- There is no separate legal entity from the owner.
4. Joint Stock Company, Private Company and Public Company
- A joint stock company was evolved to overcome weaknesses of proprietorship and partnership.
- It is a group of individuals organised for common profit motive.
- Its capital is represented by shares, and shares are transferable.
Key Concepts
Central concept: Enterprise formation and setup process
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