Topic 3 Flashcards

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The ability to develop something original, particularly an idea or a representation of an idea

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Creativity

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2
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Change that adds value to an existing product or service

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Innovation

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3
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Truly novel product, service, or process that, though based on ideas and products that have come before, represents a leap, a creation truly novel and different

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Invention

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4
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The five stages of creativity

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  • Preparation
  • Incubation
  • Insight
  • Evaluation
  • Elaboration
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5
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Involves investigating a chosen field of interest, opening your mind, and becoming immersed in materials, mindset, and meaning

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Preparation

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6
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Giving yourself and your subconscious mind time to incorporate what you learned and practiced in the preparation stage

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Incubation

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7
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Also known as “illumination” or the “aha!” moment; when the solution to a creative problem suddenly becomes readily accessible to your conscious mind

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Insight

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8
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The purposeful examination of ideas

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Evaluation

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9
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Actual production; release of a “minimum viable product”; function well enough that you can begin to market it while still elaborating on it an alternative development process

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Elaboration

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10
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Describe a feeling of dissatisfaction among customers’ a persistent or recurring problem that frequiently inconveniences or annoys customers

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Pain point

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11
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Internally focused sources for innovative opportunity according to Drucker as cited by Kuratko

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  • The unexpected
  • Incongruities
  • (Innovation based on) Process-need
  • Industry and market structures
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12
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Externally focused sources for innovative opportunities

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  • Demographics
  • Changes in perception, mood, and meaning
  • New knowledge - both scientific and non-scientific
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13
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A difference exists between expectation and reality

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Incongruities

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14
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Process gaps or bottlenecks where an answer is required

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(Innovation based on) Process-need

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15
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Changes caused by consumer attitudes, advancements in technology, etc.

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Industry and market structures

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16
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Age, status, race, sex

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Demographics

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17
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Unexpevted failure and success, outside events

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The unexpected

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17
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Uniqueness of every individual creates differentiation of the offered goods and services

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Changes in perception, mood, and meaning

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18
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Knowledge-based concepts

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New knowledge - scientific and non-scientific

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19
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An innovation that modifies an existing product or service

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Incremental innovation

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20
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Based on a new technology, a new advancement in the field, and/or an advancement in a related field that leads to the development of a new product

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Pioneering innovation

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21
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A process that significantly affects the market by making a product or service more affordable and/or accessible, so that it will be available to a much larger audience

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Disruptive innovation

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22
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Address social or environmental challenges; involves developing new solutions to improve the lives of others or benefit society as a whole

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Social innovation

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23
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A process or a device which has never been made before

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Invention

24
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Five steps in developing an invention

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  1. Educate yourself
  2. Stay organized
  3. Conduct market research
  4. Conduct patent research
  5. Develop a prototype
25
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Sources in opportunity identification

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Known and the “unknown”

26
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Sources of the “known”

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  • Education/research
  • Experience/skill
  • Family (business/tradition)
27
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Sources of the “unknown”

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  • Information from friends
  • Brainstorming (friends, work/school mates, family)
  • Tips/information from various sources (social media, articles, magazines, government plans - CLUP/CDP, seminars/conferences)
28
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Creates significant value for customers and offers significant profit potential to the entrepreneur; it exists when there is a gap between supply and demand

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Entrepreneurial opportunity

29
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Amount and characteristics of the product produced

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Supply

30
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Consumers’ desire for the product

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Demand

31
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Steps in shaping opportunities

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  1. Identify the problem or opportunity
  2. Test hypothesis (validate assumptions)
  3. Evaluate opportunity
32
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Evaluate opportunity:

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  • Competencies
  • Competition
  • Sustainability
  • Profitability
  • Financing
33
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How to do a competitor check:

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  • Mystery shopping
  • Buy their product/service
  • Interviewing competitor’s customers
  • Competitor’s website/social media
  • Testimonials
34
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Sustainability:

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  • Threat of new entrants
  • Threat of substitute/s
  • Bargaining power of supplier
  • Short lived trend/fad
35
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Profitability:

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  • Net income
  • Net profit margin
  • Break-even point
  • Payback period
  • Return of investment
36
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Three components that create a successful opportunity recognition

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  • Prior knowledge of markets and customer problems
  • Entrepreneurial alertness
  • Networks
37
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Pathways to new ventures

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  • Creating the new venture
  • Acquiring existing venture
  • Obtaining a franchise
  • Joining a family business
38
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  • A business that is owned by one person
  • The simplest form and easiest to start
  • The most popular form of business ownership
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Sole properietorship

39
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  • A voluntary association of two or more persons to act as co-owners
  • Less common form
  • No legal limit on the max no. of partners
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Partnership

40
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  • A business co-owned by 2 or more general partners
  • Simplest to form and most common
  • Unlimited liability
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General partnerships

41
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A person who has full or shared liability for running the business

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General partners

42
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A business co-owned by at least one general partner and one limited partner

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Limited partnership

43
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Partners with limited liability; only liable for the amount they invested in the business; do not operate business but rathe rprovide capital

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Limited partnership

44
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Partnership agreement

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  • Capital contributions
  • Responsibilities of each partner
  • Decision-making process
  • Shares of profits or losses
  • Departure of partners
  • Addition of partners
45
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Most common type of corporation

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“C” corportaion

46
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A legal entity, separate from its owners; owned by stockholders

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Corporation

47
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The shares of ownership of a corporation

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Stock

48
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Two types of stock in corporations

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  • Common stock (voting privileges)
  • Preferred stock (no votinng rights, dividends paid first)
49
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A person who owns a share or shares of a corporation’s stock

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Stockholder or shareholder

50
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A portion of the corporation’s profit that is distributed to stockholders

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Dividend

51
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The governing body of the corporation, elected by stockholders and appoint corporate officers

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Board of directors

52
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A corporation whose stock is owned by relatively few people and is not sold to the general public

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Closed (private) corporation

53
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A corporation whose stock is bought and sold on security exchanges and can be purchased by any individual

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Open (public) corporation

53
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Corporate structure

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  • Shareholders
  • Board of directors
  • Corporate officers - chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer
54
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A corporation with a single stockholder, who must be a natural person, trust, or an estate

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One person corporation

55
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The code that provided OPC

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Title XII (Special Corporations) of Republic Act No. 11232, or the “Revised Corporation Code”

56
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An autonomous and duly registered association of persons, with a common bond of interest, who have voluntarily joined together to achieve their social, economic and cultural needs and aspirations by making equitable contributions to the capital required

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Cooperative

56
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Three key organizational structures in the general assembly of a cooperative

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  • Election committee
  • Board of directors
  • Audit committee