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Entrepreneurship

CBSE · Class 12 · Biotechnology

Quick revision notes for Entrepreneurship — CBSE Class 12 Biotechnology. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Key Topics to Revise

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Concept of Entrepreneurship

  • Entrepreneur derives from French word 'enterprendre' meaning 'to undertake'
  • Three key roles: Innovator, Organiser, Risk Bearer
  • Importance: Capital creation, employment generation, community development
2

Start-ups and Sources of Funds

  • Start-up eligibility: Private limited/partnership/LLP, turnover <₹100 crores, up to 10 years old, innovation-focused
  • Six funding sources: Personal investment, Venture capital, Angel investors, Business incubators, Government grants, Bank loans
  • Personal investment shows entrepreneur's commitment to venture
3

Biotechnology Entrepreneurship

  • Amalgamation of science and business
  • Biotech entrepreneurs are altruistic, problem-solving oriented
  • Challenges: High gestation period, scientific uncertainty, high capital requirements
4

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

  • TRIPS Agreement enforces IPR internationally
  • Five key IPR aspects in biotechnology: Patent, Plant Breeder's Rights, Trademark, Copyright, Trade Secrets
  • Patents require novelty, non-obviousness, and utility

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The process by which individuals pursueThe amalgamation of science and businessAn entity incorporated as private limitedLegal framework protecting innovations including patentsCommercial exploitation of biochemicals or genetic

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