The Role Of An Entrepeneur Flashcards

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Entrepreneur

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Someone who looks for a gap in the market and takes the initiative to take risks and benefit from the potential rewards

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Characteristics of an entrepreneur

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Hardworking
Innovative
Passionate
Determined

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3
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Who introduced creative destruction?

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Joseph Schumpether

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4
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Creative destruction

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A process of industrial mutation that revolutionises the economic structure, incessantly destroying the old one
The way in which quality is improving innovations leads to market growth

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5
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Motive

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A reason for doing something

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6
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Primary motive of a new business

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Survival

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7
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Motives of a business

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Fulfill a dream
Social responsibility
Make profit

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8
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Profit formula

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Sales revenue- total costs

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9
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Profit satisficing

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Maintaining a work life balance
Making enough money to be satisfied

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Entrepreneurs responsibility in the first few years of a business opening

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Managing resources
Maintaining financial records
Dealing with customers

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Added value

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Ensuring that the value of output is higher then the sum of the value of all the inputs

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Ways to add value

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USP
Enhance customer experience
Marketing

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