ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE NEED TO BE ENTERPRISING. BY DIMKA ZUMGAK YAKUBU GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL‚ GINDIRI. A PAPER PRESENTED AT THE SEND-OFF OF NCE III STUDENTS‚ ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT‚ COLLEGE OF EDUCATION‚ GINDIRI. ON 8TH AUGUST‚ 2012. INTRODUCTION. The fact that consumers of goods and services‚ business magnets‚ students‚ teachers‚ opinion leadership‚ government officials‚ and a host of others are interested in entrepreneurship is an indication of the vitality of this subject matter. It has
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Women and Entrepreneurship (Part I) | | By Ronnie L. Goldberg | Thursday‚ March 11‚ 2010 | | While at least half the brainpower on earth belongs to women‚ women remain perhaps the world’s most underutilized resource. As Ronnie Goldberg argues‚ not only is equal opportunity in the area of entrepreneurship not a reality — its absence is a drag on growth‚ development and poverty alleviation. | t least half the brainpower on earth belongs to women. Countries that do not capitalize on the
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP THEORIES AND BEHAVIOUR Several theories have been developed to explain entrepreneurial behavior and motivating factors. 1). Psychological theories – As those developed by McClelland pay attention to personal traits‚ motives and incentives of an individual and conclude that entrepreneurs have a strong need for achievement. According to this theory‚ entrepreneurship get a boost when there are sufficient supply of individuals with certain psychological characteristics such as need
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APPENDIX III CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Car ib b e an Ad v an ce d Pr of icie n cy Ex am in at ion ® CAPE® ENTREPRENEURSHIP SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May-June 2015 CXC A31/U2/13 Published in Jamaica‚ 2013 © 2013‚ Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or
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Corporate Entrepreneurship Corporate Entrepreneurship can be seen as the process whereby an individual or a group creates a new venture within an existing organization‚ revitalizes and renews an organization ‚or innovates. Zahra’s(1986) definition of corporate entrepreneurship suggests aformal or informal activity aimed at creating new businesses in established firms through product and process innovations and market developments‚whereas sathe(1985) defines corporate entrepreneurship as a process
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Entrepreneurs innovate. Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth. © Peter Drucker. Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. © Steve Jobs‚ Apple. As time goes on‚ nothing remains the same in our world. Seasons‚ weather‚ relationships‚ human emotions‚ everything is affected by time- everything keeps changing. The same thing is in market industry. The progress is unstoppable and
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP: Definition and explanation Entrepreneurship is one of the four mainstream economic factors: land‚ labour‚ capital‚ and entrepreneurship. According to Timmons and Spinelli (2004) p3‚ “entrepreneurship plays an important role in the economic and social structure development of the nation and of course the whole world. It determines how the nation and the world live‚ work‚ learn‚ and lead in this century and beyond”. It is a purposeful activity that includes initiation‚ promotion
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Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship What is Intrapreneurship?: Intrapreneurship is the practice of entrepreneurship by employees within an organization. Difference between an entrepreneur and an intrapreneur: An entrepreneur takes substantial risk in being the owner and operator of a business with expectations of financial profit and other rewards that the business may generate. On the contrary‚ an intrapreneur is an individual employed by an organization for remuneration‚ which is based on
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Entrepreneurship are innovators who take it upon themselves to fill in any gap or opportunity that they see or feel that it is not being satisfied by other leading firms in the market. Ronstadt‚ (2002)‚ as cited by Holt‚(2005) defined entrepreneurship as the dynamic process of creating incremental wealth. The wealth created by individuals who assume major risks in terms of equity‚ time and or career commitment or providing value for the same product or service. For some entrepreneurship is an in-born
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Executive summary: Fundamental of entrepreneurship is an individual who takes initiative to bundle resource in innovative ways and is willing to bear the risk or uncertainty to act. The purpose of done this assignment to know and understand that entrepreneurship play role to started new business enterprise. Moreover‚ entrepreneur for started new enterprise that SPM JATI (cooking oil)‚ need review performance of his business‚ identify strength and weaknesses‚ recommend a plan of action that will
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