Quiz 3 Flashcards
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Being coined as the “_______” in the business industry, entrepreneurs are equipped with a spirit of inquiry that will help them decide which products or services are most likely needed in the marketplace.
Entrepreneurial Opportunity Seeking
innovative opportunity seekers
The creation of an _______ leads to the identification of entrepreneurial opportunities, which in turn results in the opening of an entrepreneurial venture.
Entrepreneurial Ideas
entrepreneurial process of creating a new venture :
Creation of entrepreneurial Ideas
Identification of entrepreneurial Opportunities
Opening of entrepreneurial venture
These are the basic foundation that the entrepreneur must have in seeking opportunities
Essentials in entrepreneur’s opportunity-seeking
Entrepreneurial mind frame
Entrepreneurial heart flame
Entrepreneurial gut game
3 Essentials in entrepreneur’s opportunity-seeking
- Entrepreneurial mind frame
- Entrepreneurial heart flame
- Entrepreneurial gut game
This allows the entrepreneur to see things in a very positive and optimistic way in the midst of difficult situation. Being a risk-taker, an entrepreneur can find solutions when problems arise.
- Entrepreneurial mind frame
Entrepreneurs are driven by passion; they are attracted to discover satisfaction in the act and process of discovery. Passion is the great desire of an entrepreneur to achieve his/her goals.
- Entrepreneurial heart flame
This refers to the ability of the entrepreneur of being intuitive. This is also known as intuition. The gut game also means confidence in one’s self and the firm belief that everything you aspire can be reached.
- Entrepreneurial gut game
5 SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITIES
- Changes in the environment
- Technological discovery and advancement
- Government’s thrust, programs, and policies
- Consumer preferences and interest
5.
Past experiences
3 types of changes in the environment
Physical environmental sources
Societal or macroenvironmental sources
Industry or microenvironment sources
Entrepreneurial ideas arise when changes happen in the external environment. A person with an entrepreneurial drive views these changes positively.
Changes in the environment
refers to the physical environment, societal environment, and industry environment where the business operates. :
The Physical Environment
The Societal Environment
The Industry Environment
External environment
Consist of natural and man made components and are tangible, or material, objects and conditions that affects the business. These includes:
Climate
Natural Resources
Wildlife
Physical environmental sources
Physical environmental sources
Includes the 3
Climate
Natural Resources
Wildlife
the weather conditions
Climate
such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
Natural resources
includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, etc., that live in the wild.
Wildlife
Any enterprise, company, or organization is not alone in its business environment. It is always surrounded by an array of factors and forces that help in shaping opportunities but also pose present threats to the company.
Societal or macroenvironmental sources
Societal or macroenvironmental sources
It can includes 6 various forces like
Demographic
Economic
Socio-cultural
Technological
Ecological
Political and Legal
describe the characteristics of a population that can be used to influence the success of a business or commercial venture.
DEMOGRAPHIC
The most 4 important demographic factors for businesses include
age,
sex,
education level, and
occupation.
factors such as monetary and fiscal policies, interest rate, employment and inflation rate
ECONOMIC
consider the various social factors such asthe customs, lifestyles, religion, family, wealth and values that characterized a society which can change over a course of time
SOCIO-CULTURAL
SOCIO-CULTURAL consider the 6 various social factors such asthe
customs,
lifestyles,
religion,
family,
wealth and
values