Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Entrepreneurship
A
“Everyone who starts a business. Entrepreneurs are people who perceive an opportunity and create an organisation to pursue it.”
2
Q
GEM
A
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
3
Q
TEA
A
(TEA) Total Early-stage Entrepreneurial Activity = (Nascent Entrepreneurs + Owners or Managers)/ Adult population
4
Q
2 types entrepreneurs
A
Necessity (“push”) (e.g. selling on streets in less developed countries)
vs
Opportunity (“pull”) (e.g. seeing and opportunity and trying to earn profits from it)
5
Q
Entrepreneurship ecosystems and the importance of support
A
- laws
- public policy
- development programs
- financing
- education
- other factors