ENTREPRENEURS‚ ARE THEY BORN OR MADE? I. Introduction Entrepreneurship is difficult to define. Scholars and experts have tried to formulate a definition that embodies the very essence of entrepreneurship in order to capture this abstract idea. Though the idea has been identified and indicated by a diverse set of interpretations‚ no single idea of entrepreneurship has been unanimously accepted and embraced by all economists or applicable in all circumstances. There are so many interpretations now
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My Favourite Literary Character My favourite literary character is Sara Louise from Jacob Have I Loved‚ by Katherine Paterson. Sara Louise‚ mostly called “Wheeze” throughout the book‚ has a very interesting personality. She is selfless‚ but will not openly show it‚ she is foolish‚ but is witty‚ and she is hard-working‚ but still humble. Her complex qualities make her my favourite literary character. Wheeze has always been compared to her seemingly perfect and angelic twin sister‚ Caroline. Ever
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* An entrepreneur is a risk taker. They operate a business‚ but in order to start the business they must take a risk. The role of the entrepreneur The role of the entrepreneur is to identify a new idea or a new way of offering a good or a service‚ or to adapt an existing product or service. This involves : * An element of risk The characteristics of successful entrepreneurs Joe buys a café and employs 7 people‚ what are his most important characteristics of an entrepreneur? * Leadership
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ensures the success of the product in terms of its utilization or market share‚ when compared to its rivals? According to the Oxford Dictionary‚ an Innovator is a person who introduces new methods‚ ideas‚ or product. Now‚ lets get to whom an Entrepreneur is; he/she is a person who sets up a business or businesses‚ taking on financial risks in the hope of profit. Having established the definition of the two roles in question let us assume‚ for the sake of argument‚ that the innovator has no prior
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Global development is entering a phase where entrepreneurship will increasingly play a more important role. There are at least three reasons for this‚ each particular to certain types of countries. Firstly‚ in the West‚ the managed economy of the 1970s-2000s‚ characterized by reliance on big business and mass production‚ has given way to a so-called entrepreneurial economy. Here knowledge-driven goods and services are now more flexibly provided by smaller firms‚ and the emergence of a creative class
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Jagdeep Singh& Poonam Arora Lecturer‚ B.G.I.E.T &B.G.I.M.T.‚ Sangrur INTRODUCTION: - “Women” as Entrepreneurs in India: “You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women” - Jawaharlal Nehru. Till the turn of the century‚ man has enjoyed a dominant position. But as technology speeds up lives in the new millennium‚ Women Entrepreneurs has come up with challenging role to meet her personal needs and become economically independent.The challenges and opportunities
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Women entrepreneurs may be defined as a “woman or a group of women who initiate‚ organize and run a business enterprise”. Government of India has defined women entrepreneurs based on women participation in equity and employment of a business enterprise. Accordingly‚ a woman run a enterprise is defined as “an enterprise owned and controlled by a women having a minimum financial interest of 51% of the capital and giving at least 51%of the employment generated in the enterprise to women”. Women entrepreneurs
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is one of the 21st Centuries most successful entrepreneurs. This report will take a closer look into Bill Gates whilst simultaneous exploring entrepreneurship and its role in business‚ entrepreneurial approaches to opportunity and innovation‚ management and leadership‚ growth and longevity in additional to entrepreneurial traits and characteristics. Contents Executive Summary i 1.0 Introduction 1 2.0 The Opportunity Recognised 1 3.0 The Entrepreneur 2 4.0 Managing and Leading 3 5.0 Growth and
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got many opportunities to prove their computer skills. In 1972‚ they started their own company called ’Traf-O-Data.’ They developed a portable computer that allowed them to do analysis and prepare reports. This made them a sum of $20‚000. An entrepreneur has to have a persuasive style and possess good communication skills. This was a key factor in one of the turning points in Gates’ career‚ when at 25 he
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these activities are called entrepreneurs. An entrepreneur is one who always searches for change‚ responds to it‚ and exploits it as an opportunity. Assessment of Market Opportunity‚ responding to competition‚ gaining command over scarce resources‚ identifying sources of inputs‚ and marketing of products‚ dealing with public‚ bureaucracy‚ management of human resources‚ technological innovation and improvements in production techniques are prime functions of an entrepreneur. According to Schumpeter
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