inspiring enterprise

Designed to be used directly for teaching, each Complete PowerPoint Lesson contains over 40 slides which teach, amplify, explain, explore and question essential content.

Complete PowerPoint Lessons are full colour, illustrated and lively classroom resources. Each Complete PowerPoint Lesson pack contains a teacher guide outlining aims, objectives and lesson plan and student handouts reproducing all the slides.

The three Inspiring Enterprise PowerPoint Lessons are:
 Inspiring Student Enterprise Lesson Understanding Enterprise Lesson Understanding Venture Projects

Inspiring Student Enterprise
This lesson introduces the idea of Enterprise. Key concepts are presented for discussion with students. A wide range of useful definitions about the skills and aptitudes for Enterprise are presented. The major characteristics of Enterprise are identified. Opportunities and opportunity-spotting are explored and the reasons why people choose to act entrepreneurially are presented. The features of risk and its assessment are put forward. Throughout the lesson, important questions are raised for students to explore and there are students' exercises.

Understanding Enterprise
This lesson introduces four ways to understand what entrepreneurs know and do.
  - The things they do – how they function
  - How enterprising activity can grow out of an economic context
  - The traits, personal qualities and characteristics enterprising people have
  - The venture creation process

Throughout the lesson, important questions are raised for students to explore. There are also exercises for students to undertake.

Understanding Venture Projects
This lesson introduces students to the process of undertaking ventures. It lays out nine key tasks which are important in the development of Enterprise Capability:
  1. Describing a venture idea
  2. Analysing an economic context
  3. Describing a market for the venture
  4. Making an assessment of demand
  5. Devising a marketing strategy
  6. Making a risk assessment
  7. Constructing a budget profile
  8. Compiling a venture tasks list
  9. Making suggestions about how to finance the venture

Throughout the lesson, questions are raised for students to explore. There are also exercises for students.