Chapter 6 Flashcards
Mompreneurs
Pursues business opportunities they spot as mothers
Social Entreprenuers
Take risks to find new ways to solve pressing social problems such as poverty, literacy, illness, and homelessness
Entrepreneurship
Risk taking behavior that results in new opportunities
Classical Entrepreneur
Pursues opportunities others view as problems
Intrapreneurs
Display entrepreneurial behavior as employees of larger firms
4 Forms of Business Ownership
1) Sole Proprietorship
2) Partnership
3) Corporation
4) Limited Liability Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
An individual or married couple pursuing business for a profit
Partnership
Two or more people agree to contribute resources to start and operate a business together
Corporation
A legal entity that exists separately from its owners
Limited Liability Corporation
A hybrid business form combining the advantages of the sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation.
Business Plan
Describes the direction for a new business and the financing needed to operate it
Elements of Business Plan (bad flashcard)
Executive summary, industry analysis, company description, product and services description, market description, marketing strategy, operations description, staffing description, financial projection, capital needs, milestones