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Title of subject Technopreneur Venture

2. Subject code TTV2541

3. Status of subject Major

4. Credit Hour 2
28 hours of lecture and seminar
LAN’s credit hour equivalence : 2

5. Semester Trimester 3 (Gamma Level)

6. Pre-Requisite Introduction to Cyberpreneurship (BEN 2014)

7. Methods of 28 hours of lecture and seminar


Teaching

8. Assessment Test: 20%


Practical assignment: 20%
Business plan (report and presentation): 60 %
Total: 100%

9. Teaching staff Ms. Lew Sook Ling.


(Proposed)

10. Objective of To expose students to technopreneurship venture through practical


subject means.

11. Synopsis of subject This subject consists of workshops, seminars and a business plan
competition.
The workshops will cover participative discussions on
technopreneurship issues. Seminars are where guest speakers
comprising technopreneurs are roped in to share their real-life
experiences and advice to the students.
And, as part of their project, students are to develop a full business
IT plan which must be realistic and professional. A business plan
competition will be held to encourage students to produce quality
plans. Part of the drafting of business plan and brainstorming
sessions are held in class where the instructor provides guidance.
Kursus ini merangkumi bengkel, seminar, dan penyertaan dalam
pertandingan perancangan kewangan. Bengkel yang diadakan akan
merangkumi perbincangan mengenai isu-isu technopreneurship.
Seminar akan diadakan oleh penceramah jemputan yang akan
berkongsi pengalaman mereka. Pelajar akan didedahkan kepada
penyediaan perancangan kewangan dan seterusnya penyertaan
dalam pertandingan yang berkaitan dengan penyediaan kewangan.

12. Learning By the end of the subject, students should be able to:
Outcomes  Develop a full business IT plan which is realistic and
professional.

Programmes Outcomes Degree of


contribution
Ability to apply soft skills in work and career 20
related activities

Good understanding of fundamental concepts 10

Acquisition and mastery of knowledge in 10


specialized area

Acquisition of analytical capabilities and 10


problem solving skills

Adaptability and passion for learning 5

Cultivation of innovative mind and 35


development of entrepreneurial skills

Understanding of the responsibility with moral 10


and professional ethics

13. Details of Topics Covered Hours


subject

1. Entrepreneurial Revolution
Perspective; Challenges; Current Issues and 2
Emerging Trends; Evolution and Myth;
Opportunities
2. Workshop Discussion 1: Environmental
Assessment and Marketing Research for a
New Venture
Environment for New Ventures; Macro View
3
(Economic and Industry Environment); Micro
View (Community Perspective); Marketing
Concept, Planning, and Stages. Case Study
3. Workshop Discussion 2: Financial
Preparation for Entrepreneurial Ventures
Importance of Financial Information; Preparing
Financial Statement; Capital Budgeting; Break- 3
Even Analysis; Ratio Analysis; Decision
Support Systems. Case Study.
4. Workshop Discussion 3: Developing an
Effective Business IT Plan
Pitfalls to Avoid in Planning; What is Business
Plan?; Benefits of a Business Plan; Elements of 3
a Business Plan; Presentation of the Business
Plan. Case Study.
5. Workshop Discussion 4: Sources of Capital
for Entrepreneurs
Debt versus Equity; The Venture Capital 3
Market; Informal Risk Capital. Case Study.
6. Workshop Discussion 5: Strategic Planning
and Managing Emerging Ventures
The Value of Strategic Planning; Implementing
Strategic Planning; Venture Development 3
Stages; Building the Adaptive Firm. Case
Study.
7. Seminar (Guest Speakers)
Half-day to a Full-day seminar 8

8. Business Plan drafting; Brainstorming session;


and Technical and Financial presentation 3

Total Contact Hours 28

1. Kuratko, D.F. and Hodgetts, R.M.


14. Text Text Books (2004) Entrepreneurship: Theory,
Process, Practice, 6th ed. Thomson
Learning.
2. W.L. Peh and Y. Ng (2003), Practice of
Technopreneurship, Prentice Hall
3. Mankani, D. (2003)
Technopreneurship : The Successful
Entrepreneur in the New Economy.
Prentice Hall.

1. Kuratko, D.F. and Welsh H.


Reference Books (2004) Strategic Entrepreneurial
Growth. 2nd ed. Harcourt.
2. Chell, E. ((2001)
Entrepreneurship: Globalization,
Innovation and Development.
Thomson Learning.
• Morris, M.H. and Kuratko, D.F. (2002)
Corporate Entrepreneurship:
Entrepreneurial Development within
Organizations. Thomson Learning.

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