Designing Business Policies as an Entrepreneur

INTRODUCTION

This course gives an overview of critical considerations for establishing and executing effective entrepreneurship policy. It examines the present goals and problems of entrepreneurship policy. It discusses sound policy design concepts and draws lessons for successful policy formulation and implementation. The course also emphasizes the significance of monitoring and evaluation in developing effective entrepreneurship policies and programmes.

COURSE METHODOLOGY

This course is designed in the form of workshop which will includes a variety of learning tools to help participants function effectively and efficiently in a multifunctional environment through various methodologies including;

• Short lectures
• Brainstorming
• Case studies
• Group activities
• Role playing

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The attendees of this Certificate Program will be able to:

• Recognize policymakers’ roles in responding to market failures in entrepreneurial endeavors.
• Learn how policy may help to shape an optimum institutional environment for productive entrepreneurship.
• Describe the major reasons for policy interventions in the domain of entrepreneurship.
• Analyze the features of the large array of policy measures that might be used in different nations to maintain entrepreneurship.
• Explain the significance of conducting monitoring and evaluation assessments of entrepreneurship policies in the setting, as well as the primary problems involved.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE?

• Entrepreneurs
• Policy makers
• Students thinking to become entrepreneurs
• Business professionals

TARGETED SKILLS

• Planning, organizing and leading
• Controlling and evaluating
• Decision making
• Policy making