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Entrepreneurship In Library And Information Question Paper

Entrepreneurship In Library And Information 

Course:Bachelor Of Library And Information Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
BLIS 305: ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION

DATE: Friday 3rd April, 2009

TIME: 8.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question ONE which is compulsory and any other TWO questions.
1.
(a)
Briefly explain the meaning of the following concepts:-
(i)
Entrepreneurship
(ii)
Intrapreneurship
(iii)
Small business
(iv)
Business plan
(v)
Market segmentation
[10 marks]
(b)
Analyse any TEN potential sources of finance that an entrepreneur could use for starting and running a business. [20 marks]
2.
(a)
Explain any FIVE roles that an entrepreneur could play in an information and library related enterprise. [10 marks]
(b)
Explain any FIVE sources of business ideas that entrepreneurs could consult when deciding on the type of business to start. [10 marks]
3.
Using examples from a library/information related business, outline the FIVE main components of business plan and briefly state what should be included in each component or element. [20 marks]
4.
Identify a business opportunity in Library and Information industry and explain the characteristics that make it qualify to be a good business opportunity. [20 marks]
5.
Analyse any FIVE general factors that an entrepreneur should consider when selecting the location of a given business in Library and Information industry. [20 marks]






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