can reach a new pH level by interacting with soil. If water has a pH that is too high or too low‚ it can be life threatening to aquatic species and can corrode metal structures. After finding this out‚ I decided to test if water could reach an extreme pH just by interacting with soil around it. The question for this experiment therefore became the following. Will interaction with soil change the pH of water? I hypothesized that if water interacts with soil for three days‚ then the pH of the water will
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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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HOW CAN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIETY? Of late we have witnessed that many philanthropic and governmental institutions have failed to achieve the desired goals and outcomes. The social sector has been seen to be afflicted with the stigma of inefficiency‚ ineffectiveness and unresponsiveness. Thus‚ the need for social entrepreneurs in the society has emerged in the new century. Table of Content Table of Figure 3 1. Terms of Reference 4 2. Introduction
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MEANING OF THE WORD ENTREPRENEURSHIP & ENTREPRENEUR The word Entrepreneurship is derived from the French verb “ENTERPRENDRE” and it literally means “between taker “or “go between”. According to Oxford Dictionary‚ Entrepreneur can be defined as “one who undertakes an enterprise‚ especially a contractor – acting as intermediary between capital and labour” EVOLUTION OF THE CONCEPT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP Earliest Period An early example of the earliest definition of an entrepreneur as a go between is Marco
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Entrepreneurship as a Field of Science (25E32000) Session 01 Kwan Jin Yao (445636) “The Past and Current State of Art in Entrepreneurship Research” Considering the current state of art in entrepreneurship research‚ what would be the most interesting topics for you? Please also argue for why it would be interesting based on course literature and your own reflections on entrepreneurship. Find one high quality journal article that would best complement the readings of this session with your own
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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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Explain entrepreneurship and discuss its importance. Describe corporate entrepreneurship and its use in established firms. Discuss three main reasons people decide to become entrepreneurs. Identify four main characteristics of successful entrepreneurs. Explain five common myths regarding entrepreneurship. Explain how entrepreneurial firms differ from salary-substitute and lifestyle firms. Discuss the changing demographics of entrepreneurs in the United States. Discuss the impact of entrepreneurial
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PROJECT REPORT ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE INDIAN EDUCATION SECTOR SUBMITTED BY ANSHULA MADGULA TYBMS (SEMESTER V) H.R. COLLEGE OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMICS PROJECT GUIDE PROF. AMEYA AMBULKAR SUBMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI DATE OF SUBMISSION: NOVEMBER 16‚ 2013 DECLARATION I‚ Anshula Madgula of H.R. College of Commerce & Economics of TYBMS (SEMESTER V)‚ hereby declare that I have completed this project on ‘SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE INDIAN EDUCATION SECTOR’ in the Academic
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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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Review Entrepreneurship EXAM 1 Chapter 1 -5 CHAPTER 1 3.- What is entrepreneurship? Entrepreneurship is the process by which individuals pursue opportunities without regard to resources they currently control. The essence of entrepreneurial behavior is identifying opportunities and putting useful ideas into practice. Requires creativity‚ drive‚ and a willingness to take risks. How can one differentiate an entrepreneurial firm from any other type of firm? Entrepreneurial firms are
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