. . . . .5 1� Economic Function of the Entrepreneur � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6 Assessment 1 Characteristics of the Entrepreneurial Firm Checklist . . . . . . . . .8 “Wall Street” (1987) Gordon Gekko: Address to Teldar Paper Stockholders . .12 Assessment 2 Motivation for Entrepreneurial Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 2� Entrepreneurial Qualities � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14 Behavioral Characteristics of Entrepreneurs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Types of Entrepreneurs 1. Classic Entrepreneur. Wants to innovate‚ grow big and make a lot of money. The classic entrepreneur is not interested in starting a business to give herself a job. If you want to start a company‚ make it profitable and sell it‚ then you are a classic serial entrepreneur. The SAC Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program wants to make sure that everyone understands Classical Entrepreneurship. Most community college entrepreneur programs focus on small business
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What is an Entrepreneur? Debated for many years‚ this vital question to the study of entrepreneurship continues to be criticised and analysed by some of the worlds leading researchers. The term entrepreneur comes from the French word entreprendre‚ which means to under take or to go between. Entrepreneurship did not really emerge into the UK until the Thatcher years (1970s) after the de-regulation of many of the country ’s companies including gas‚ electricity‚ water and the railways. It was almost
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Contents Introduction 2 Short Summary 2 Common/different aspects of the paper 2 Conclusions 6 References 7 “Who is an entrepreneur?” Introduction “Who is an entrepreneur?” is a question that aroused many controversies and debates. Among many articles that talks about the entrepreneur and the process of entrepreneurship I will focus on three articles that tried to answer this question or demonstrated the uselessness of the question. Analyzing many different points
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WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS Concept An enterprise owned and controlled by women having a minimum financial interest of 51percent of the capital and giving at least 51 percent of the employment generated by the enterprise to women - Government of India A woman entrepreneur can be defined as a confident‚ innovative and creative woman capable of achieving self economic independence individually or in collaboration‚ generates employment opportunities for others through initiating‚ establishing and
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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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Chapter 3: THE ENTREPRENEUR PROCESS The virtues of a successful entrepreneur (The Start-Up) A successful entrepreneur has to have the ability to bring together team members who can complete each other. An entrepreneur faces challenges like a coach or a symphony conductor‚ who must blend a group of individuals with different backgrounds and expertise together to become a superb team. To do this‚ an entrepreneur needs to have strong leadership‚ organization‚ and communication skills. In the corporation
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The Role of the Entrepreneur An entrepreneur is an owner of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative‚ this is applied to persons who are willing to help launch a new venture or enterprise and accept full responsibility for a company’s output. The entrepreneur shifts economic resources out of a lower and into a high productivity and greater economic yields. Occupying the central position in a market economy‚ entrepreneurs are instigators of growth and progress and are pivotal
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The Top 10 Filipino Entrepreneurs By the way‚ this list is ranked in no particular order‚ age‚ net worth or achievements. 1. Henry Sy – SM Malls Henry Sy Henry Sy is a Chinese Filipino entrepreneur and founder of SM Group. You’ll be hard pressed to not find an SM Mall around the Philippines. Henry Sy started building his own small business called “Shoe Mart” and eventually turned it into a major corporate identity. Henry Sy inspires many people that you can start small and grow it into a massive
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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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