![]() | Training Programme for Women Entrepreneurs in the Food-processing Industry - Volume I (UNIDO, 1985, 356 p.) |
![]() | ![]() | Trainers Guide through the Manual |
It is proposed to divide a day into four sessions; for example:
1. session: 8.30 to 10.00 |
3. session: 14.00 to 15.30 |
2. session: 10.30 to 12.30 |
4. session: 16.00 to 17.30 |
Week |
Day |
Session |
Content |
1 |
1 |
1 + 2 |
· Opening of the course |
| |
3 |
· Introduction to the course |
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|
4 |
· Enterprise Experience: Generating the Idea and the people |
|
2 |
1 |
· Women and business |
| |
2a |
· Enterprise Experience: Report Back |
| |
2b |
· Enterprise Experience: Proposal Preparation |
| |
3 |
· Entrepreneurial Characteristics |
| |
4 |
· Entrepreneurial Role Model |
|
3 | |
Technology Choice: |
| |
1 + 2 |
· Characteristics of foods |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Spoilage & Preservation |
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4 |
1 + 2 |
· Hygiene |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Facilities & Equipment |
|
5 |
1 + 2 |
· Effects of Processing on Food Quality |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Nutrition & Diet |
|
6 |
1 - 4 |
· Food Processing for Income Generation Compared to Home Preservation |
2 |
1 |
1 - 3 |
· Small Scale Processes for Income Generation |
| |
4 |
· Summary of Technology Choice sessions |
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2 |
1 + 2 |
· Enterprise Experience: Presentation of Proposals |
| |
3 |
· Finding out about the Market |
|
|
4 |
· Counselling: Your Business and You |
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3 |
1 |
· The Marketing Mix |
| |
2 - 4 |
· Costing and Pricing |
| |
Evening |
· Counselling: Entrepreneurial Self-Rating |
|
4 |
1 |
· Personal Selling |
| |
2 |
· Marketing Simulation Exercise |
|
|
3 + 4 |
· Product Promotion |
|
5 |
1 + 2 |
· Product Distribution |
| |
3 |
· Enterprise Experience: Lessons learned |
| |
4 |
· Counselling: Marketing your product |
3 |
1 |
1 - 4 |
· Basic Business Records |
|
2 |
1 - 3 |
· Cash Flow |
| |
4 |
· Counselling: Book-keeping and Your Business |
|
3 |
1 |
· The Profit and Loss Account |
|
|
2 |
· The Break-Even Point |
| |
3 + 4 |
· The Balance Sheet |
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4 |
1 |
Sources and Uses of Money |
| |
2 - 4 |
Efficiency and the Envelope Game |
|
5 |
1 + 2 |
· Enterprise Experience: The Final Results |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Introduction into Business Plan |
|
6 |
1 - 4 |
· Preparation for Field Study and Individual Counselling |
Field Study |
| |
Field Study |
4 |
1 |
1 + 2 |
· Field Study Follow-up |
| | |
Technology Skills |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Overview of Product Selection |
|
2 |
1 - 4 |
· Raw Material Selection and Preparation |
|
3 |
1 - 4 |
· Processing |
|
4 |
1 + 2 |
· Processing |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Packaging |
|
5 |
1 + 2 |
· Packaging |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Production |
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6 |
1 - 4 |
· Production |
5 |
1 |
1 + 2 |
· Business Plan Preparation |
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|
3 + 4 |
· Individual Preparation of Business Plans |
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2 |
1 - 4 |
· Individual Preparation of Business Plans |
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3 |
1 - 4 |
· Individual Preparation of Business Plans |
|
4 |
1 + 2 |
· Individual Preparation of Business Plans |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Business Plan Presentation |
|
5 |
1 + 2 |
· Presentation of Business Plans to a Panel |
| |
3 + 4 |
· Closing Ceremony |