Entrepreneurial Mindset Flashcards

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The knowledge structures that people use to make assessment, judgements, or decision including opportunities evaluation, venture creation, and growth

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Entrepreneurial cognition

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Refers to the unique way entrepreneurs mentally process information that helps them identify and invent new services, and to assemble the necessary resources to start and grow a business

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Entrepreneurial Cognition

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It is the mental or the thinking process of an individual in venture creation

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Entrepreneurial cognition

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The ability to be dynamic, flexible and self-regulating in one’s cognition given dynamic and uncertain environments

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Cognitive adaptability

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Awareness or analysis of one’s own learning or thinking process

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Metacognition

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Strategies that help the entrepreneur examine their cognition processes that have led to them the decision they made

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Metacognitive strategies

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True or False

Entrepreneur must have determination and perseverance

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True

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It is continuing one’s dream and goal

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Determination and Perseverance

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Characteristics of an entrepreneur where they refuse to give up

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Determination and Perseverance

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Nobody have to push them to start something

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drive to achieve

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It is the essential ingredient for anyone to become successful

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drive to achieve

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True or False

An entrepreneur must have a drive to achieve

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True

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Entrepreneurs are constantly aware of opportunities that exist in everyday life

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opportunity orientation

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Setting a high but attainable goals and have the ability to focus their energies, selectively sort out opportunities, when to say “no”, and define their priorities as well as measures to know how well they are performing

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Opportunity Orientation

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Entrepreneurs have strong desire to know how well they are doing

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seeking feedback

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This helps entrepreneur to improve and be better

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seeking feedback

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Entrepreneurs are not intimidated by difficult situations

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persistent problem solving

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Simple problems bore them; but they couldn’t care less about unsoved ones

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persistent problem solving

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They are realistic in recognizing what they and and cannot do and where they can get hell to solve difficukt but unavoidable tasks

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Persistent problem solving

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They have control in what they are doing

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internal locust of control

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They are responsible of their own actions

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internal locust of control

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They are not affected by environment or circumstances

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internal locust of control

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Successful entrepreneurs believe in themselves

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internal locust of control

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They believe that their accomplishments and setbacks are within their control and influence, and that they can affect the outcome of their action
internal locust of control
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Successful entrepreneurs can deal with various setbacks and changes that constantly confront them
tolerance for ambiguity
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Successful entrpreneurs are not gamblers they are calculated risk takers
calculated risk taking
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They do everything possible to get the odds in their favor, and they often avoid taking unnecessary risk
calculated risk taking
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They have the courage to take risk but they are not reckless
calculated risk taking
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They assess their ideas if it is worth it or not
calculated risk taking
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Once regarded as an exclusive inherited trait
creativity
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An expanding school of thought believes that creativity can be developed
creativity and innovativeness
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New ventures often possess a collective creativity that emerges from the joint efforts of the founders and personnel, and produces unique goods and services
creativity and innovativeness
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Successful entrepreneurs know where they want to go
vision
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They have a _______ or concept of what their firms can be
vision
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True or False Eventhough not all entrepreneurs have predetermined vissions for their firms, the vision will not develop overtime
flase (it will develop overtime)
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A fundamental emotional experience for entrepreneurs
passion
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The underlying force that fuels your stringest emotions
passion
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The intensity felt when engaging in activities of deep interest
passion
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The energy that enables entrepreneurs to achieve peak performance
passion
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Most successfuk entrepreneurs have highly qualified, well-motivated teams that help them handle the venture’s growth and development
team building
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Created to pursue new and unique opportunities
entrepreneurial ventures
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They often fail due to the _______ environment within which they developlearning process
uncertain
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Entrepreneurs use failure as a __________
Learning process
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True or False Learning is automatic and instantaneous
False (not automatic and instantaneous)
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True or False Emotions generated by failure will not interfere with 'the learning process
False (it can interfere)
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It is a negative emotional response to the loss of something important triggering behavioral, psychological, and physiological response
Grief
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Focuses on the loss to determine its origin that eventually leads to an emotional breakthrough
Loss Orientation
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Distracting oneself from thinking about the failure
Restoration Orientation
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Oscillating between a loss and a restoration orientation
Dual Process Model
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Gains the benefit of both orientations and minimizes the cons of each
dual process model
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avoiding negative emotions is unlikely to be successful in the future
restoration orientation
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focusing on the failure may only escalate the grief
loss orientation
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Risk of losing money, savings and assets
Financial Risk
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True or False Financial Risk vs the profit varies in the entrepreneur's desire for wealth
True
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Can be a personal choice if you are venturing for business
Career Risk
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True or False Your career and employees are at risk when your business went bankrupt
True
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you don't have time for family and friends since you're focused on your venture
Family and Social Risks
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Can have a psychological impact and well-being of an entrepreneur
Psychological Risk
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True or False Independence, wealth, work, and satisfaction is the ultimate goal of an entrepreneur
True
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It is experienced until goal is achieved
stress
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experienced when goal is unachieved
stress
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True or False Entrepreneurial stress do not exist
False (exist)
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True or False stress can be viewed as function of discrepancies between persons expectation, inability to meet demands, as well as discrepancies between the individual's expectation and to one's personality.
True
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Loneliness, immersion in business, people problems, and the need to achieve are source of what
stress
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below are how to deal with stress except a. networking b. getting away from it all c. communicating with employees d. finding satisfaction outside the company e. delegating f. exercising rigorously h. immersion in business i. none of the above
h. immersion in business
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you have strong drive of the need to control everything
overbearing need for control
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look out for changes that you start to distrust changes
sense of distrust
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starting to focus on trivial things
sense of distrust
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lost sight of reality
sense of distrust
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distorted reasoning
sense of distrust
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destructive action
sense of distrust
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strong drive to succeed against all odds
overriding desire for success
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you forgot your ethics when you are ______________
overriding desire for success
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the individual becomes more important than the venture itself
overriding desire for success
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means "custom or mode of conduct"
ethos
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challenged philosophers for centuries to determine what is exactly wrong or right
ethics
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True or False There is no single universal formula for solving ethical problems
True
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True or False Entrepreneurs must realize the powerful impact that integrity and ethical conduct have on creating a successful venture
True
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Provides the basic parameters for conducting any activity in an acceptable manner
ethics
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represents a behavioral code that explains what is good and bad
ethics
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definitions are not the problem, the implementation is
ethics
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Acting outside one's role or duties
Nonrole (against the firm)
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failing to perform the true role of the position
Role Failure (against the firm)
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Misconstructed thinking that they are acting in the best interests of the firm
Role Distortion (for the firm)
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Asserting roles beyond what they should be
Role assertion
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expense account cheating, embezzlement, stealing supplies are example of
Non role (against the firm)
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Superficial performance appraisal, failing to promote or hire the truly qualified are examples of
Role Failure (against the firm)
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Bribery, Price Fixing, Manipulating suppliers are example of
Role distortion (For the firm)
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Not withdrawing unsafe products, and investing with unethical government are examples of
Role Assertion (for the firm)
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Age old dilemma that is the root of ethical conflict
ethics and the law
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True or False Legality provides societal standards but not definitive answers to ethical questions
True
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True or False The law provides the boundaries for what is illegal (even though the law is subject to constant interpretation), it does not supply answers for ethical consideration
True
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True or False Ethical decisions often have a ripple effect, where the consequences can be felt by others outside the organization
True
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True or False Business decisions that involve ethical questions have multiple alternatives
True
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True or False Ethical business decisions often have mixed outcomes
True
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True or False Most business decisions have uncertain ethical consequence
True
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True or False A decision is never without ethical risk
True
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True or False Most ethical business decisions have personal implications
True
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This continue to redefine the social norms in commerce
E-commerce and online purchases
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Because of this face-to-face interactions are becoming less frequent consumers are doubting the trustworthiness of businesses and services available online
E-commerce
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Below are the ethical Dilemmas in e-commerce except a. Redefining social norms in e-commerce b. trustworthiness of online services and business c. consumer reviews d. ethical policies to remain reputable e. none of the above
e. none of the above
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it is a statement of ethical practices or guidelines to which an enterprise adheres to
Code of conduct
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Research shows these have become prevalent in many industries
Ethical Codes of Conducts
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True or False When designing a Ethical Codes of Conduct one should should make it comprehensive and inclusive so that it covers as many ethical issues as possible. And, make it easy to implement
True
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The entrepreneur is the key figure to set the tone in the organization
Ethical Conciousness
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Refer to the procedures, positions statements (codes), and announced ethical goal designed to avoid ambiguity
Ethical process and Structures
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Incorporate the venture’s ethical objectives with its economic objectives.
Institutionalization