General Learnings i guess Flashcards

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involves not only the process that leads to the setting up of a business entity but also the expansion and development of an ongoing concern.

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Entrepreneurship

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Adam’s Smith’s definition of an entrepreneur

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An entrepreneur is a person who acts as agent in transforming demand into supply.

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Jean Babtiste Say’s definition of an entrepreneur

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An entrepreneur is a person who shifts resources from an area of low productivity to high productivity.

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John Stuart Mill’s
definition of an entrepreneur

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An entrepreneur is a prime mover in the private enterprise. The entrepreneur is the fourth factor of production after land ,labor and capital.

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Carl Menger’s definition of an entrepreneur

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The entrepreneur acts as an economic agent who transforms resources into products and services. The entrepreneur transforms and gives added value

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Joseph Aloysius Schumpeter’s definition of an entrepreneur

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An entrepreneur is an innovator. The economy moves through leaps and bounds and the prime mover is the entrepreneur through the process of creative destruction

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Alfred Marshall’s definition of entrepreneurship

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The process of entrepreneurship or business development is incremental or evolutionary . It evolves from sole proprietorship to a public company.

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Ibnu Khaldun’s definition of an entrepreneur

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The entrepreneur is seen as a knowledgeable individual and is instrumental in the development of a city-state where enterprise will emerge.

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David McClelland’s definition of an entrepreneur

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The entrepreneur is a person with a high need for achievement. This need for achievement is directly related to the process of entrepreneurship.

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general definition of entrepreneurship

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is a process of innovation and new venture creation through four major dimensions – individual, organizational, environmental and process

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what is the functional definition of entrepreneurs?

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Entrepreneurs are individuals who actively form or lead their own business and nurture them for growth and prosperity.

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characteristics of an entrepreneur

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Calculated Risk-taker

Innovator

Organiser

Creative

Achievement Motivated

Technically Competent

Self-confident

Socially Responsible

Optimistic

Equipped with capability to drive

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characteristics of an entrepreneur part 2

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Blessed with Mental Ability

Human Relations Ability

Communication Ability

Decision-Making

Business Planning

A venture Capitalist

Visionary

Entrepreneur make significant differences

Ability to Spot and Exploit Opportunities

Courage to Face Adversities

Leadership—An essential trait of the entrepreneur

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what is a business entrepreneur?

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Business entrepreneurs are those entrepreneurs who conceive the idea of a new product or service and then translate their ideas into reality

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what are trading entrepreneurs?

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As the very name indicates trading entrepreneur is concerned with trading activities and not manufacturing

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what are industrial entrepreneurs?

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As the very name indicates, an industrial entrepreneur is one who sets up an industrial unit

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what is a corporate entrepreneur?

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Corporate entrepreneur is the one who plans, develops and manages a corporate body

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what is an agricultural entrepreneur?

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agricultural entrepreneur is the one who is engaged in the agricultural activities.

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what is a pure entrepreneur?

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Pure entrepreneur is one who may or may not possess an aptitude for entrepreneurship but is tempted by the monetary rewards or profits to be earned from the business venture.

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what is an induced entrepreneur?

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Induced entrepreneur is attracted by the various incentives, subsidies and facilities offered by the government.

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what is a technical entrepreneur?

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The strength of a technical entrepreneur is in his skill in production techniques. He concentrates more on production than on marketing

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what is a non-technical entrepreneur?

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Unlike technical entrepreneur, non-technical entrepreneur is not concerned with the technical aspect of the product rather he spends more time in developing alternative strategies of the marketing and distribution to promote his business.

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what is a professional entrepreneur

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Professional entrepreneur means an entrepreneur who is interested in floating a business but does not want to manage or operate it

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what is a first-generation entrepreneur?

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First generation entrepreneur are those entrepreneur who do not possess any entrepreneurial background

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what is a second-generation entrepreneur:?

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Second generation entrepreneurs are those entrepreneurs who inherit the family business firms and pass it from one generation to another

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what is a classical entrepreneur?

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A classical entrepreneur is a stereotype entrepreneur whose aim is to maximize his economic returns at a level consistent with the survival of the unit but with or without an element of growth.

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what is an innovative entrepreneur?

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Innovative entrepreneurs are generally aggressive and possess the art of cleverly putting the attractive possibilities into practice.

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what are imitative entrepreneurs?

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Imitative entrepreneurs are characterized by a readiness to adopt successful innovations inaugurated by successful innovating entrepreneurs.

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what are Fabian entrepreneurs?

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Fabian entrepreneurs are cautions and skeptical in experimenting change in their enterprises. Such entrepreneurs are shy, lazy and lethargic.

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what are drone entrepreneurs?

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Drone entrepreneurs are characterised by a refusal to adopt opportunities to make changes in production formulae even at the cost of severly reduced returns