OVERVIEW OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP Flashcards
Entrepreneurs drive innovation, create jobs, and contribute to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. By starting new businesses, they stimulate economic activity and introduce new products or services.
- Economic Growth
- Entrepreneurs often identify gaps in the market and develop innovative solutions to address unmet needs.
- This fosters technological advancement and improves the quality of life.
- Innovation and Problem- Solving
Entrepreneurs invest in their local communities, contributing to better infrastructure, education, and overall community well-being.
- Community Development
New businesses are a significant source of employment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), often founded by entrepreneurs, employ large portions of the workforce globally.
- Job Creation
Entrepreneurship enriches the marketplace by promoting diversity in goods, services, and business models, which enhances consumer choice and competition.
- Diversity in the Market Place
Entrepreneurship encourages _____________. Entrepreneurs learn to navigate challenges, fostering ___________in both individuals and businesses.
- Adaptability and Resilience
For individuals, entrepreneurship can be a pathway to achieving independence, financial stability, and personal satisfaction. It empowers people to turn their passions into careers.
- Personal Growth and Fulfillment
Entrepreneurs help solve global challenges by addressing sustainability issues, improving healthcare, and advancing technology.
- Global Impact