Scaling Social Entrepreneurship Lessons Learned from One Laptop per Child The cover image is by Svilen001 at FreeImages.com. 2 The Hult Prize is an annual international case competition for university students to solve social problems through social entrepreneurship. (Photo by author) 3 "Creativity always comes as a surprise to us; therefore we can never count on it and we dare not believe in it until it has happened. In other words‚ we would not consciously engage upon tasks whose success
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CHAPTER 2 THE EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHAPTER OUTLINE I. The Evolution of Entrepreneurship II. The Myths of Entrepreneurship A. Entrepreneurs are doers‚ not thinkers. B. Entrepreneurs are born‚ not made. C. Entrepreneurs are always inventors. D. Entrepreneurs are academic and social misfits. E. Entrepreneurs must fit the “profile.” F. All you need is money to be an entrepreneur. G. All you need is luck to be an entrepreneur. H. Ignorance is
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Name: PHẠM THỊ YẾN ENTREPRENEURSHIP Birthday: 19/12/1982 ID: 2441673 ASSIGNMENT Class: MBA OUM1011 Acknowledgements First‚ I would like to express gratitude to the lecturer Dr. Zorah Abu Kassim‚ who taught me delicately the course of “Entrepreneurship”‚ guided and facilitated me to complete this. I am very lucky to learn from experience lecturer like her. I could not gain the goals of school knowledge and life knowledge without Dr. Zorah Abu Kassim. She did not only work as her
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Emergence of entrepreneurship development program The reality of entrepreneurship education as a force in business schools began in the early 1970s. The University of Southern California launched the first Master of Business Administration‚ concentration in entrepreneurship in 1971‚ followed by the first undergraduate concentration in 1972. From there‚ the field of entrepreneurship began to take root. By the early 1980s‚ over 300 universities were reporting courses in entrepreneurship and small business
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Question 1 3 out of 3 points If you are a franchisor and you charge a royalty of 5% on revenue and you have franchisees that have revenues of $1 million‚ $2 million‚ $1.5 million‚ and $2.5 million‚ how much would you earn in royalties? Answer Selected Answer: $350‚000 Correct Answer: $350‚000 Question 2 3 out of 3 points If you buy a McDonald’s franchise and agree to pay a royalty fee of 12.5% annually‚ how much money will you owe McDonald’s at the end of a year in which you
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COUNTRY REPRESENT •Finnish Company •Nokianvirta river Nokia‚ Finland YEAR OF BIRTH Company started in 1865 as wood pulp mill. After 1963 Nokia started producing radio telephone COMPANY PRODUCT Early products: Wood pulp Rubber Cables and Television Main Product: Mobile Phone‚ Smart Phone‚ Mobile Computers‚ etc. FOUNDER OF THE COMPANY •The company was initially founded by Fredrik Idestam in 1865 •But it was later converted into a share company
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A BUSINESS PLAN GREENING KENYA ENTERPRISE‚ Po Box 1909‚ Nyahururu‚ Kenya. Email:greeningKenyaenterpriseorg.co.ke ENTREPRENEUR DETAILS Po Box 1909‚ Nyahururu‚Kenya SUBMISSION DATE: 25TH February 2014 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The name of my business will be GREENING KENYA ENTERPRISE. The business will be formed to produce seedlings of variety of trees‚ fruits and flowers for both individuals and businesses for both domestic and commercial purposes. Selecting in investing in Green
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1) Financial management deals with 2 things‚ managing a company’s finances and: RAISING MONEY 2) Which of the following was not identified as 1 of the 4 main financial objectives of a firm? TIMELINESS 3) The 4 main financial objectives of a firm are: PROFITABILITY‚ LIQUIDITY‚ EFFICIENCY‚ STABILITY 4) Match the financial objective with the correct definition: STABILITY/ THE OVERALL HEALTH OF THE FINANCIAL STRUCTURE OF THE FIRM‚ PARTICULARLY AS IT RELATES TO ITS DEBT-TO-EQUITY RATIO
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• Can we teach entrepreneurship and bring some entrepreneurial awareness and changes among individuals. Give evidence Approach in answering the Question • Definition of Entrepreneurship • Entrepreneurship education • Approaches to teach entrepreneurship • Conclusion The concept of entrepreneurship There is no universal agreed definition of entrepreneurship. However‚ Entrepreneurship is defined differently by different scholars. Schumpeter (1934) defines Entrepreneurship as a person’s ability
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EMERGING TRENDS IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP Introduction We all know that entrepreneurship is about attempting to assemble resources including innovations‚ finance and business acumen in an effort to transform innovations into economic goods. This may result in new organizations or may be part of revitalizing mature organizations in response to a perceived opportunity. The most obvious form of entrepreneurship is that of starting new business; however‚ in recent years‚ the term has been extended to include
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