D2L Corporation
2015-06-23T19:58:16-04:00
2015-06-23T19:58:16-04:00
D2L Corporation
Entrepreneurship II
Entrepreneurship II is a one-semester course that incorporates international economics and small business applications. The course content focuses on risk management; the use of technology; legal, ethical, and social obligation of business; savings and investments; taxes and government.
2015-06-20
2009
1:
Unit
Risk Management
1.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology
1.1.1
Application
Prepare a list of terms with definitions
1.2
Knowledge Statement
Identify concepts associated with business risks
1.2.1
Application
Identify types of business risks
1.2.2
Application
Determine risks that are insurable and uninsurable
1.3
Knowledge Statement
Identify concepts associated with protecting your business
1.3.1
Application
Discuss the different types of business insurance
2:
Unit
Use of Technology in Business
2.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology
2.1.1
Application
Prepare a list of terms with definitions
2.2
Knowledge Statement
Utilize technology in business
2.2.1
Application
Determine the different types of computer hardware entrepreneurs use
2.2.2
Application
Choose the computer software needed to run a business
2.2.3
Application
Consider other types of technology for business
2.3
Knowledge Statement
Learn about the Internet
2.3.1
Application
Access the Internet to research components of business
2.3.2
Application
Use e-commerce to promote business
2.4
Knowledge Statement
Research the purchase of technology
2.4.1
Application
Determine technology needs for business
2.4.2
Application
Compare prices and sources of technology
3:
Unit
Legal, Ethical, and Social Obligations of Business
3.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology
3.1.1
Application
Prepare a list of terms with definitions
3.2
Knowledge Statement
Discuss legal requirements
3.2.1
Application
Recognize how laws promote competition
3.2.2
Application
Identify regulations that protect business and the public
3.2.3
Application
Identify laws that protect employee rights
3.3
Knowledge Statement
Recognize ethical issues
3.3.1
Application
Define ethics
3.3.2
Application
Recognize the need to establish ethics in the workplace
3.4
Knowledge Statement
Examine social responsibilities
3.4.1
Application
Identify the responsibility a business has to others
3.4.2
Application
Identify how a business responds to change in the workplace
3.4.3
Application
Identify ways a business can respect the environment
3.4.4
Application
Encourage involvement in student business organizations
4:
Unit
International Business
4.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology
4.1.1
Application
Prepare a list of terms with definitions
4.2
Knowledge Statement
Discuss growth strategy
4.2.1
Application
Determine when and how to expand a business
4.2.2
Application
Select a growth strategy
4.2.3
Application
Examine product life cycle
4.3
Knowledge Statement
Investigate international trends and opportunities
4.3.1
Application
Identify the different ways a business can import and export
4.3.2
Application
Identify the pros and cons of international competition
4.3.3
Application
Evaluate trade regulations that will affect business
4.4
Knowledge Statement
Analyze cultural and business connections
4.4.1
Application
Identify and respect different cultures
4.4.2
Application
Determine why knowledge of different cultures is important
5:
Unit
Saving and Investing
5.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology
5.1.1
Application
Prepare a list of terms with definitions
5.2
Knowledge Statement
Discuss benefits of savings
5.2.1
Application
Describe the benefits of savings
5.2.2
Application
Identify savings strategies
5.2.3
Application
Compare and contrast savings institutions/options
5.2.4
Application
Calculate simple and compound interest
5.3
Knowledge Statement
Explore investment basics
5.3.1
Application
Explain the relationship between risk and return
5.3.2
Application
Discuss how to evaluate and limit risk when making investment decisions
5.4
Knowledge Statement
Discover investment options
5.4.1
Application
Describe types of stock
5.4.2
Application
Explain the difference between stocks, bonds, and mutual funds
5.4.3
Application
Identify sources of investments
6:
Unit
Personal and Business Taxes
6.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology
6.1.1
Application
Prepare a list of terms with definitions
6.2
Knowledge Statement
Identify payroll taxes
6.2.1
Application
Describe payroll taxes and withholding
6.2.2
Application
Analyze a paycheck stub and a form W-4
6.3
Knowledge Statement
Discuss income taxes
6.3.1
Application
Identify information needed to complete an income tax return
6.3.2
Application
Calculate income tax
6.4
Knowledge Statement
Examine the relationship between taxes and government
6.4.1
Application
Describe funding for state, local, and federal government
6.4.2
Application
Discuss government spending