Quiz 1 Flashcards
making new products that is unique in the market
Entrepreneurship
people that notice opportunities
Entrepreneur
they work in large companies and contribute to the innovation of the firm
Intrapreneur
People who take ownership of a product from concept to market
Product Champions
a group of intrapreneurship kept separate from the rest of the organization; to protect the product from bias
Skunkworks
allows a division to act as its own smaller company
New Venture Design
ink innovation by workers to valued rewards
Small Business Own
Rewards for Innovation:
are people who own a major equity in a company with fewer than 500 employee
Small Business Owners
Very low in large companies
there is a segregation intro groups so that employee’s needs are met
companies today don’t care for their employees
Employee Satisfaction
Advantages of a Small Business
Great opportunity to get rich through stock option
Feel more important and secure
Disadvantages of Small Business
lower guaranteed pay fewer benefits expected to have many skills too much cohesion hard to transition to a big company large fluctuations in income possible
Common Traits of entrepreneurs
original thinkers
Risk Takers
takes responsibility for own actions
feels competent and capable
set high goals and enjoy working toward them
self-employed parents
firstborns
Between 30-50 years old
Well-educated and have a college degree
Using one business to start or acquire others then repeating the process
Corridor Principle
A person who founds and operates multiple companies during one caree
Serial Entrepreneurs
Key Personal Attributes
Need for Achievement
Desire for Independence
Self Confidence
Self Sacrifice
Elements of Profit
Squad
Spread
Speed
An operation and financial challenge. This pertains to a system to manage account receivables effectively
Must be withing 90 days, after 90 days it will be difficult to produce products
Speed
Marketing challenge
Spread
Human Resource or team which includes his or her choice of business partners
those with similar interests and plans
Friends, Family, Investor
Squad
Key Factors to Successful Entrepreneurship
Commitment:
Coordination:
Competency
3 Elements of Profit:
Inventories: your products
Receivables: profit at the end of the month
Cash: the profit itself
Types of Businesses
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Cooperative
GATE 1: Preparation
(Money, Model, and Mentors)
experienced advisers that can guide the entrepreneur
Mentors
GATE 2: Marketing
(Mindset, Market, and Message)
GATE 3: Execution
(Machinery, Management Skills, and Methods)
structure that can deliver the value
Machinery:
ability to carry out the plans via people, rewards, and leadership. Being flexible. You easily adjust
Management Skills: