Introduction to Entrepreneurship Flashcards
(26 cards)
the word ______________ originates from 13th century
“entrepreneur”
entrepreneur was derived from the French verb ____________, which means “to do something” or “________________”
enterprendre, to undertake
the enterprise is created by an entrepreneur and the process is called “__________________”
Entrepreneurship
it is the ability and readiness to develop, organize and run a business enterprise, along with any of its uncertainties to make a profit
Entrepreneurship
is the art of turning an idea into a business
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is an economic activity because it involves the creation and operation of an enterprise with a view to creating value or wealth by ensuring optimum utilization of limited resources.
Economic and Dynamic Activity
are innovators, willing to take risks and generate new ideas to make it unique and profitable solutions to the present-day problems
Entrepreneur
anyone who has the will and determination to start a new company and deals with all the risks that go with it
Entrepreneur
The entrepreneur can be compensated by his profit coming from the operation.
Profit Potential
Entrepreneurs constantly look for new ideas, thus he needs to be creative.
Innovative
Entrepreneur needs to gamble but wise enough to offset the risk.
Risk Bearing
does things before being asked
Initiative
Identifies and utilizes opportunities
Proactive
works against all odds to overcome obstacles and is never complacent with success
Perseverance
develops and maintain relationship with customers and finances
Problem-solver
convinces costumers and sticks to his decisions
Persuasion
makes decisions and sticks to his decisions
Self-confidence
learns from his mistakes and from experiences of others
Self-critical
collects information, prepares a plan and monitors
A Planner
is willing to take calculated risks
Risk-taker
development of entrepreneurship in each geographical area. Politicians decide the type of market that is in place
Political
- they are those skeptical
- they don’t initiate but follow only after they are satisfied
Fabian Entrepreneur
- they are those who do not like change
- they are considered “old school” because they want to do business in their own traditional
Drone Entrepreneur
they are those who always make new things by thinking of new ideas
Innovative Entrepreneur