role of an entrepreuner and their motives and characteristics Flashcards

1
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define a business

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an organisation that sells goods and services on a commercial basis to customers

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2
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define entrepreneur

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a person with a new idea who is willing to take risks to benefit from the potential reward

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3
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how do you create and set up a business

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  1. generate an idea
  2. ask if the idea can add value
  3. conducting market research
  4. deciding on a legal structure
  5. raising finance
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4
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define intrapreneurship

A

innovation within a business

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5
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list the benefits of intrapreneurship

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helps drive innovation in business

offer solutions to problems

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6
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how can personal factors be a barrier to entrepreneurship?

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lack of self esteem
fear of failure

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7
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how can economic factors be a barrier to entrepreneurship?

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taxation
market entry regulations

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8
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how can financial factors be a barrier to entrepreneurship?

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lack of cheap labour
lack of investments

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9
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how can political factors be a barrier to entrepreneurship?

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unstable political landscape

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10
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what are two risks of entrepreneurship?

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may not have finance needed
loss of security

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11
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two rewards of entrepreneurship?

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have their own wage
keep profits

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