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Total land area of the Philippines

30M hectares 47% agricultural land

Majority of farms in the country has an average of about


2 hectares.

A typical farming system consists of major crops what are they?


what are they?

rice, corn, coconut =common base crops


Agriculture also includes

forestry and fishery

Agriculture is a systems framework:


inputs, outputs and linkages

Inputs includes


labor, fertilizer, seeds, land preparation



Outputs includes

production/ harvest, income earned and allocated

Linkages includes

labor intensity, type of crop ; land size, income earned and traditional system

a worldwide attempt to revolutionize production of wheat and rice in many Third World countries


Green Revolution

It is the primary player in Green Revolution


International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Los Baños, Philippines

New Strategies for Rural Development:



1. Land Reform


2. Supportive Policies


3. Integrated Development Objectives


reorganization of land holdings and tenure structures by expropriation and consolidation of fragmented and tiny holdings


Land Reform

need state policies that provide incentives and opportunities


Supportive Policies

need simultaneous changes in income, employment, education, health and housing


Integrated Development Objectives

the economic activity of a person who starts, manages, and assumes the risk of a business enterprise.


ENTREPRENEURSHIP

the person who undertakes entrepreneurial activities



ENTREPRENEUR

A scheme aimed at improving the living standards of the nation’s citizenry


Economic development

To achieve economic development, the following elements should be properly managed:

Human resources


Natural resources


Capital formation


Technology

Human resources


labor, education, discipline, motivation


Natural resources

land, minerals, fuel, climate

Capital formation

machines, factories, roads


Technology

science, engineering, management, entrepreneurship

– the introduction of a new method, procedure, custom, device, etc.



INNOVATION

The process of innovation consists of the following steps:



Invention – the discovery or devising of new products and processes


Development – the process by which the ideas and principles generated from the stage of invention are embodied in products and techniques


Innovation – the actual introduction of a new product or process

GREAT INNOVATORS THAT MADE A TREMENDOUS IMPACT TO TODAY’S BUSINESSES

Cai lun - paper


Leonardo da vinci - his notebook


suggest that he invented bicycle,


airplane


Ada lovelace - modern computer


The Wright brothers - controlled


airplane


Thomas edison - telegraph and


phonograph


Hedy lamar - wifi

The transition from a new venture to long-term enterprise consists of at least four major stages:

Prestart-up stage -- Happens when the entrepreneur starts to question the feasibility of an idea, product or service


Start-up stage – the actual formation of the business


Early growth stage -- this follows after the entrepreneur has established the feasibility of the business.


Late growth stage - The new venture matures into a stable enterprise


one factor that does not prevent a person from engaging in entrepreneurship.

Business size

MSMEs

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

SMALL BUSINESS MAY BE DEFINED USING TWO APPROACHES:



1. MARKET SHARE APPROACH


2. TOTAL ASSETS APPROACH

One which is independently owned and operated and which is not dominant in its field of operation.“Independently owned”– ownership is by a private individual, partnership or corporation“Not dominant” – a small business does not control a sizable share of its market.

MARKET SHARE APPROACH

the total assets fall within a certain bracketRA 6977 (Magna Carta for Small Enterprises) – a firm must have total assets valued at P1.5M to P15M to be considered a small businessMicroenterprises – all enterprises having total assets valued at P1.5M belowDisadvantage: asset values are affected by inflation

TOTAL ASSETS APPROACh

RA 6977


(Magna Carta for Small Enterprises) – a firm must have total assets valued at P1.5M to P15M to be considered a small business


all enterprises having total assets valued at P1.5M below


Microenterprises

5 TYPES OF SMALL BUSINESSES


Service


Retailing


General construction firms


Manufacturing


Wholesaling

CHARACTERISTICS OF SMALL BUSINESSES:



Independent Management – the owner is also the manager


Small Capital Requirement – requires only small capital and can be supplied by a single or few individual


Mostly Local Operation- usually operates in a certain locality

An individual has options to improve his economic lot. They are the following:

Be an employee – enjoys a fixed working schedule, however the pay he receives is limited and dependent on the financial capability of the company.


Be a professional – generate higher income through the effective practice of his profession, however, his income is dependent upon the number of his clients.


Be a small business operator – he keeps working long hours and absorbs all the risks inherent to his decision-making. However, he enjoys the following benefits:Opportunity to gain control over his own destinyOpportunity to reach his full potentialOpportunity to reap unlimited profits

SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEURS AND THEIR PERSONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCIES

Motivation and Passion -- being happy with what you are doing despite difficulties


Self-Discipline - it means to master the inner self and inner emotions to generate a sense of responsibility of getting the job done


Creative Thinking -- the drastic ability to think of a wide range of new ideas to initiate different types of business in a unique, creative way

a process that systematically surveys and interprets relevant data to identify external opportunities and threats


Environmental Scanning

Steps in Arriving at Business Opportunity


Generating Ideas


Screening Process


Personal-level screening


Firm-level screening


Formulating the concept of the business


Formulating the concept of the business

Resource analysis


Swot analysis


Tows analysis


Porters five forces analysis

Resource analysis

Resources - 7m money, materials, machine, manpower, management, method, moment



Strengths


Weaknesses

Swot analysis is for

Is a tool for audit and analysis

Tows analysis

Is a tool for strategy generation and selection

Porters five forces analysis

Threat of new entrants


Threat of substitutes


Bargaining power of customer


Bargaining power of suppliers


Industry rivalry