THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESFUL NIGERIAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS BY DR. S. L. ADEYEMI DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN‚ ILORIN Abstract The ami of the study is to describe the characteristics of Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs who have been successful in their business ventures. This paper attempts to understand who these successful women are and what are their trademarks for success. A questionnaire survey was employed for this study. Result are drawn from 75 respondents who
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A positive side of being partners with one’s consort is that they have more connection and knowledge of each other’s capabilities and qualities. “Hopefully‚ there is nobody you trust more‚” says Carol Roth‚ author of The Entrepreneur Equation. According to Jeff Wuorio‚ there is an automatic “trust” since the two have undergone matrimony. Also‚ since the couple is very familiar with each other’s strengths and weaknesses‚ they would know what to do to support each other on times
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Entrepreneurs Personality for Being Successful in Business Miss. Sarita Ghanshyam Tiwari‚ (M.Com. M. Phil.) e-mail: tiwari_sarita@rediffmail.com Abstract Business success may causes due to many factors‚ but the greatest determinant of the business success is the entrepreneur himself / herself. Therefore‚ the question of what makes a successful entrepreneur is very important. There have been many answers to this question. Some people think entrepreneurs are born‚ others
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10 Advantages of Being a Young Entrepreneur ------------------------------------------------- If you’re new here‚ you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed to get the latest self-help articles as soon as they’re published. Thanks for visiting! Starting your own business and being an entrepreneur is a wonderful experience at any age. However‚ I often find young people shying away from starting their own businesses because they think they lack the experience required. Although experience helps‚ being
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CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS OWNERS AND ENTREPRENEURS Challenge- A test of one’s abilities or resources in a demanding but stimulating undertaking Opportunity- A favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/challenge http://www.thefreedictionary.com/opportunity DISTINCTION BETWEEN BUSINESS OWNERS AND ENTREPRENEURS Objectives & Views | Small Business Owner | Entrepreneur | 1. Primary Motivation | To Make a Living
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Lawrence Page ~ Entrepreneur “Stand on the shoulders of giants”‚ a New-Platonist phrase taken by Google´s Scholar Browser as its motto‚ however‚ its meaning goes beyond that. It refers to the uncountable facilities this browser has provided us‚ Google certainly changed online browsing forever‚ and perhaps this is just the beginning. The colossal company still has much more to give. Wherefore Computer scientist‚ co-founder and CEO of the world’s largest technology company specialized in Internet-related
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Famous Local and Foreign Entrepreneurs Edgar Sia II Down south in Iloilo city‚ he was once an obscure‚ down-to-earth businessman eking out a living. He’s nicknamed "Injap‚" the combined first syllables of his parents’ ethnic origins – father is “intsik” (Chinese)‚ while mother is Japanese‚ both entrepreneurs. Instead of pursuing a business degree in college as desired by his parents‚ Sia took a course in architecture in college‚ but only to drop out later. Yes‚ he’s a school dropout
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businesses. I have a great team‚ and we see some really amazing young people with great ideas. I am often asked if we can really teach people to become entrepreneurs. Many people believe that the entrepreneurial attitude is innate; you either have it or you don’t. I don’t think that is true at all. I do accept that some people are ‘born entrepreneurs’. We have all heard about people who started their first business in primary school and became millionaires before they even left school. They often come
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Francette Jean-Louis: Entrepreneur‚ Hair Salon Queen Solana Pierre Business Management 110 Instructor: George J DeMetropolis Business Ownership Owning a business is something that I’ve always wanted to do since I became old enough to understand the real world. What I didn’t realize was the amount of schooling‚ money‚ time and hard work along with labor was required. I used to think as a young child that all you had to do was buy a building and turn it into whatever business
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Introduction Entrepreneurs play a key role in any economy. These are the people who have the skills and initiative necessary to take good new ideas to market and make the right decisions to make the idea profitable. The reward for the risks taken is the potential economic profits the entrepreneur could earn. There is a large literature devoted to the study of entrepreneurshipi n economics and related disciplines. The origin of the studies of entre-preneurship is the mature market economy. Jo-seph
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