Extraordinaire‚ Bass‚ B Baron‚ R. A. and Shane‚ S. A. (2008). Entrepreneurship: A process perspective‚ 2nd ed. Thomson South-Western. Burns‚ J. M. (1978). Leadership. New York: Harper and Row. Brockhaus‚ R. and Horwitz‚ P. (1986) ‘The Psychology of the Entrepreneur’ in Sexton‚ D. and Smilor‚ R. (eds.)‚ The Art and Science of Entrepreneurship‚ Ballinger. Comfort‚ M. H. (1964). Conrad H. Hilton Hotelier. Minneapolis: T.S. Denison & Company‚ Inc. Chell‚ E. (1999) ‘The Entrepreneurial Personality: Past‚ Present
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BDMF7053: GLOBAL ECONOMIC THEORIES AND ISSUES SEMESTER 1 2012/2013 FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN MALAYSIA AND ITS IMPACT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH BY: RODZIAH AHMAD (S93935) FOR: PROF. DR. K KUPURAN VISWANATHAN DATE SUBMISSION: 10 JANUARY 2013 Introduction Foreign direct investment (FDI) means an international capital flows in which a firm in one country creates or expands a subsidiary in another (Krugman & Obstfeld‚ 2006). Directly‚ it means the subsidiary not only has the financial
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There is a statement that lifestyle entrepreneurs can jeopardise economic development of tourism destinations. Just as Dewhurst and Horobin (1998: 33) state that lifestyle entrepreneurs ‘may not be capable of long-term survival: this in turn could serve to jeopardise seriously both the economic health and social fabric of those communities‚ resorts and regions which are becoming increasingly reliant upon tourism and hospitality related activities’ . As far as I am concerned‚ I totally do not agree
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Entrepreneur Interview with Larry Godwin‚ Owner of Godwin Company‚ Inc. Danielle Grider Ivy Tech Community College Intro to Business 101-03H-H1 Charlie Svihlik October 21‚ 2012 Entrepreneur Interview with Larry Godwin‚ owner of Godwin Company‚ Inc. The person I chose to interview is the owner of the company at my current place of work. Larry Godwin is the owner of Godwin Company‚ Inc‚ which is a forklift and golf car sales
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Characteristics of entrepreneurs------------------------------------------------------3 Am I an entrepreneurial “type” of person? -----------------------------------------4 The influence of contexts on entrepreneurial characteristics-------------------5 “Family business” ------------------------------------------------------------------------5 “Small business owners” ----------------------------------------------------------------6 Conclusion----------------------------------------------------------------------------------6
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Entrepreneur Report Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are life-long friends and the cofounders of Ben & Jerry’s Homemade‚ Incorporated- a American ice cream company which manufactures ice cream‚ frozen yogurt‚ sorbet‚ and ice cream novelty products. They originally decided to go into the food business making bagels but found that the machines would be too expensive and settled on ice cream instead by taking a $5 course at Pennsylvania State University; an idea that
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OF ENTREPRENEURS IN THE SOCIETY Introduction Entrepreneurship is the capacity and willingness to develop‚ organize and manage a business venture along with any of its risks in order to make a profit. However‚ some school of thought would define an entrepreneur as one who manages the factors of production in order to first satisfy or meet human needs and not primarily for the desire to make profit. The most obvious example of entrepreneurship is the starting of new businesses. Entrepreneurs occupy
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Challenges of the Entrepreneurs Starting A common denominator for all entrepreneurs is the challenge of starting a business‚ be it through inventing something‚ looking for a new idea within a business‚ finding the right opportunity to break into a business‚ or buying into a franchise. And all of these takes planning — organizing all the aspects so that you reach your goal. Capital/Funds This is by far the greatest of all challenges facing entrepreneurs. Most entrepreneurs go into business with
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Entrepreneurs have many of the same character traits as leaders‚ similar to the early great man theories of leadership; however trait-based theories of entrepreneurship are increasingly being called into question. Entrepreneurs are often contrasted with managers and administrators who are said to be more methodical and less prone to risk-taking. Such person-centric models of entrepreneurship have shown to be of questionable validity‚ not least as many real-life entrepreneurs operate in teams rather
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Concept of Entrepreneur The concept of Entrepreneurship is comparatively new and dynamic. The following eleven qualities/ attributes are considered to be some of the important ones for a successful entrepreneur on the basis of the research and experience is as follows:- a]High level of motivation‚ b]Moderate Risk-taker c]Self-confident with positive self concept‚ d]Excellent Leadership qualities e]Good Business acumen
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