entrepreneurship Week 1-2 Flashcards

1
Q

The process of
setting up a business.

A

TRADITIONAL DEFINITION

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1
Q

Entrepreneurship
is about innovation;
about seeing problems
as opportunities, and
about changing the
world.

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POPULAR DEFINITION

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2
Q

The word “entrepreneur”
was derived from the
French verb _________

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enterprendre

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3
Q

enterprendre means

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to undertake

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4
Q

this means that
one of the benefits an entrepreneur gets is to develop his
managerial skills

A

Development of Managerial capabilities

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5
Q
  • which m eans that because of
    entrepreneurships many organizations will exist
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Creation of Organizations

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6
Q

this means that
entrepreneurship can lift up the economic status of an individual

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Improving standard of living

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7
Q
  • this means that not only
    the life of the entrepreneur is improved but also the society
    where the business is located.
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Means of economic development

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7
Q

They are those who don’t create new
things but only follow the ideas of other
entrepreneurs.

A

IMITATING ENTREPRENEURS

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8
Q

They are those who always make new things
by thinking of new ideas. They have the ability to
think newer, better and more economical ideas.

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INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEUR

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9
Q

These types of entrepreneurs are skeptical about
the changes to be made in the organization. They
do not initiate any inventions but follow only after
they are satisfied with its success rate. They wait
for some time before the innovation becomes well
tested by others and do not result in a huge loss
due to its failure

A

FABIAN ENTREPRENEURS

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9
Q

They are those who initiate changes and drive
social innovation and transformation in the
various fields such as education, health, human
rights, environment and enterprise development.

A

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

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9
Q

an entrepreneur must
have a convincing power

A

Communicator

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9
Q

These entrepreneurs are reluctant to change
since they are very conservative and do not want
to make any changes in the organization. They
are happy with their present mode of business
and do not want to change even if they are
suffering the losses.

A

DRONE ENTREPRENEURS

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9
Q

Common Competencies in
Entrepreneurship

A

Decisive
Communicator
Leader
Opportunity Seeker
Proactive
Risk taker
Innovative

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9
Q

an entrepreneur must be
firm in making decisions.

A

Decisive

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9
Q

an entrepreneur must have the
charisma to be obeyed by his
employees.

A

Leader

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9
Q

an entrepreneur must have the
ability to be the first to see
business chances.

A

Opportunity Seeker

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10
Q

controlling a situation by making
things to happen or by preparing
for possible future problems.

11
Q

they have the courage to pursue
their business ideas

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Risk taker

11
Q

the entrepreneurs have big
business ideas and they do
not stop improving and
thinking of new worthwhile
ideas for their business

A

Innovative

11
Q

Entrepreneurship
is an economic
activity because it
involves the
creation and
operation of an
enterprise with a
view to creating
value or wealth
by ensuring
optimum
utilization of
limited resources.

A

Economic and dynamic activity

11
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CORE Competencies in
Entrepreneurship

A

Economic and dynamic activity
Innovative
Profit Potential
Risk bearing

11
Q

The
entrepreneur
can be
compensated
by his profit
coming from
the operation.

A

Profit Potential

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Entrepreneurs constantly look for new ideas, thus he needs to be creative.
Innovative
12
The entrepreneur needs to gamble but wise enough to offset the risk.
Risk bearing
13
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Business Consultant Teacher Researcher Salesman Business Reporter
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the entrepreneurship graduate can apply as _____.
Salesman
13
the entrepreneur can be employed as researcher by an enterprise.
Researcher
13
a graduate of an entrepreneurship can use his knowledge in teaching
Teacher
13
with the expertise of in the field of entrepreneurship, he can be a very good source of advices to other entrepreneurs and would be businessman.
Business Consultant
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There are many business owners in the world, but not all of them are enterprising too. Anyone can be a small business owner. You only have to register at a company's house and apply for a VAT number, and you’re ready to take off.
Entrepreneur
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takes on this challenge repeatedly. Once a particular business is established, they delegate the responsibility of running its operations and move on to other ventures. They may even sell earlier businesses.
The serial entrepreneur
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- which means doing things even before being told.
a. Initiative
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-which means he can classify opportunities and seize it.
b. Proactive -
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an entrepreneur who works within in the education sector. Edupreneurs are usually missiondriven and live for bringing to light positive impact. They lead with a 21st-century education mindset and are known globally inside and outside of the classroom. 31
Edupreneur
14
the entrepreneur being expert in the field
Business Reporter
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FACTORS AFFECTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
1. Personality Factors which includes: a. Initiative b. Proactive - c. Problem Solver - people. d. Perseverance - e. Persuasion - f. A Planner - g. Risk-taker - 2. Environmental Factors which include political, climate, legal system, economic and social conditions and market situations.
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which means he can retain good relations with other people
c. Problem Solver -
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An _______ seeks to improve an existing company.
Intrapreneur
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a hobby that has become a source of reliable income. Some examples include blogging, photography, writing, teaching, cooking, or training. The long-term goal is not necessarily to grow the business, but rather to maintain the current lifestyle.
The lifestyle entrepreneur
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when more than one founder decides to build a company around a new idea. The entrepreneurial venture is small and may have a couple of employees from the start, although these early birds are quickly invited to become co-founders. They need to grow. Therefore, scalable startup entrepreneurship is their primary focus, but not without an exit strategy to cash in on their investment on time.
The startup
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meaning he will pursue things to get done regardless of challenges.
d. Perseverance -
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means that he can entice people to buy even if they don’t.
e. Persuasion -
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meaning he makes plan before doing things and do not fail to monitor it.
f. A planner
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which means that he is willing to gamble but he will calculate it first.
g. Risk-taker -