Entrepreneur vs Entrepreneurship

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What does an entrepreneur have the ability to do?

  • Predict future stock market trends accurately
  • Always avoid taking risks in business
  • Foresee potential through changes in the economy (correct)
  • Adapt to any situation without hesitation

In which way can an entrepreneur be defined, according to the text?

  • Through their ability to delegate tasks effectively
  • By their willingness to avoid uncertainty
  • Based on their personal beliefs and values
  • By what they do or their characteristics and attributes (correct)

What does an entrepreneur do according to Frank Knight's definition mentioned in the text?

  • Struggles with delegation of tasks
  • Remains passive in the face of economic changes
  • Avoids all risks in business activities
  • Willingly bears the cost of uncertainty for profit (correct)

What is the origin of the term 'entrepreneur'?

<p>From a French word 'entreprendre' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes entrepreneurship?

<p>A dynamic process that involves taking risks in terms of capital, time, and career commitment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes an entrepreneur from entrepreneurship?

<p>Entrepreneurs are risk-averse, while entrepreneurship involves risk-taking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What dimension does entrepreneurship consider when creating something new?

<p>Societal impact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is essential for an entrepreneur?

<p>Seeking and grabbing opportunities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Schumpeter (1934), what role does an entrepreneur play in society?

<p>A sociologically distinct individual who is a creative and resourceful innovator as well as an agent of change (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What dimension of entrepreneurship is highlighted by Kirzner (1973)?

<p>Responding to existing opportunities without organizing as a business (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes entrepreneurship from management according to Mises (2000)?

<p>Entrepreneurship involves greater responsibility and a more crucial role than management (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of economic development does entrepreneurship, as defined by Schumpeter (1934), primarily focus on?

<p>Introduction of new products or methods of production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key attribute of an entrepreneur does Von Mises (1949) emphasize?

<p>Performing speculative actions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Blaug (2000) differentiate an entrepreneur from others?

<p>'To do something' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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