Chapter 1: Introduction of Entrepreneurship Flashcards
the practice of consistently converting good ideas into profitable commercial ventures.
Entrepreneurship
Is one of the drivers of economic growth.
Entrepreneurship
the 13th century French word meant to undertake.
Enreprendre
said that entrepreneur is the bearer of uncertainty. (Buy Low, sell High)
Richard Cantillon (1755)
said that Entrepreneurs were “projectors”
Daniel Defoe
said that entrepreneur is the rare yet indispensable individual who actually makes the economy works.
Jean Baptiste Say
said that entrepreneur is someone who was more than the venture capitalist, but also one who managed the venture.
John Stuart Mill
said that entrepreneur was one who coordinated the four factors of production together.
Alfred Marshall
said that entrepreneurship is the act of innovation involving existing resources with new wealth producing capacities.
Peter Drucker
entrepreneurs innovate by not just figuring out on how to use inventions, but also introducing new means of production, new products, and new form of organization.
Joseph Schumpeter
Five (5) Forms of Innovation
- Product
- Process
- Business Model
- Source of Supply
- Mergers and Divestments
the introduction of a new good or quality
Products
the introduction of a new method of production
Process
the opening of a new market
Business Model
the conquest of a new source of supply of new material or parts.
Source of Supply
the carrying out of the new organization of any industry.
Mergers and Divestments
4 Roles of an Entrepreneur
- Organizes labor and production
- Makes decision
- Plans ahead
- Sells his product at a profit
4 Impact of Entrepreneurship
- Spurs economic growth
- Create jobs
- Bring innovation
- Creates wealth
these are the entrepreneurial capacities that are translated into action, demonstrated, and exhibited by an individual.
Personal Entrepreneurial Competencies
3 Cluster in Entrepreneurship
- Achievement Cluster
- Planning Cluster
- Power Cluster
this cluster involves opportunity seeking, persistence, risk taking, and commitment to work.
Achievement Cluster
this cluster involves goal setting, information seeking, and systematic planning and monitoring.
Planning Cluster
this cluster involves persuasion and networking, and self-confidence.
Power Cluster
a set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
Opportunity
it is a chance to meet a market need. A creative process in which novel and valuable business ideas are produced.
Opportunity Identification
[4] Requirements for Effective Identification of Business Opportunities:
- Identifying and using your strength
- Identifying social resources
- Creativity
- Problem Solving
are your most precious assets.
Strength, Hobbies, and Unique Abilities
are your second important assets.
Social Networks and Good Relation
the act of producing new ideas, approaches, or actions.
Creativity
is the ability to develop new ideas and solution to problems
Entrepreneurial Creativity
the ability to see problem as opportunities.
Problem Solving
communicated judgement, it determines whether a developing opportunity will receive the resources to mature to its next stage.
Evaluation