ENTREPCORE-LESSON 1 Flashcards
Are aggressive catalyst of change within the marketplace
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur derived from the french word
entreprendre meaning to undertake
What are the myths of entrepreneurs:
- Entrepreneurs are doers, not thinkers
- Entrepreneurs are born, not made
- Entrepreneurs are always inventors
- Entrepreneurs are academic and social misfits
- Entrepreneurs MUST FIT THE PROFILE
- ALL Entrepreneurs need is money
- ALL Entrepreneurs need is luck
- Entrepreneurs seek success but experience high failure rates.
- Entrepreneurs are extreme risk takers or gamblers.
_______ involves creating entirely new products or services that significantly alter the market landscape
Radical innovation
_______ focuses on building upon existing foundations to optimize and refine offerings
incremental innovation
two types of innovation
- radical
- incremental
What are the dark side of entrepreneurship
- financial risk
- career risk
- family and social risk
- psychic risk
What are the sources of stress
- loneliness
- immersion in business
- people problems
- need to achieve
Six specific ways entrepreneurs can cope with stress:
- Networking
- Getting aways from it all
- Communicating with employees
- Finding satisfaction outside the company
- delegating
- exercising rigorously
five critical steps of a corporate entrepreneurship strategy
- dEVELOPING THE VISION
- Encouraging Innovation
- Structuring for an entrepreneurial climate
- Developing individual managers for corporate entrepreneurship
- developing venture teams
MCC MISSION
The mission of Mabalacat City College is to meet the needs of its
community as a center for learning aiming for Open Admission Policy
MCC VISION
Mabalacat City College envisioned itself to be the top choice in the
community it serves for quality education and training by 2025.
MCC CORE VALUES
Passion: Operate as one team with strong drive to attain purpose
Integrity: Cultivate environment of honesty and fairness in all dealings.
Excellence: Set and meet high standards.
Service: Extend service to the community
_______ may be formal or informal activities aimed at new business.
Corporate entrepreneurship
_______involves larger companies investing in and supporting entrepreneurs through various means,
Corporate venturing