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What is entrepreneurship?
What is entrepreneurship?
It is a proactive process of developing a business venture to make a profit.
Entrepreneurship usually starts as a small business, but the long-term vision is much greater, to seek high profits and capture market share with a new idea.
Entrepreneurship usually starts as a small business, but the long-term vision is much greater, to seek high profits and capture market share with a new idea.
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Entrepreneurship education is a life-long learning process, starting as early as elementary school and progressing through all levels of education, including adult education.
Entrepreneurship education is a life-long learning process, starting as early as elementary school and progressing through all levels of education, including adult education.
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Which of these are common competencies in entrepreneurship?
Which of these are common competencies in entrepreneurship?
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What is the meaning of the word "entrepreneur"?
What is the meaning of the word "entrepreneur"?
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What makes an entrepreneur successful?
What makes an entrepreneur successful?
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What are the two main categories that make up the qualities of an entrepreneur?
What are the two main categories that make up the qualities of an entrepreneur?
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What is the difference between Internal and External Factors in the qualities of an entrepreneur.
What is the difference between Internal and External Factors in the qualities of an entrepreneur.
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What are the 4 core competencies in entrepreneurship?
What are the 4 core competencies in entrepreneurship?
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In the 2003 Census of Philippine Business Industries, what percentage of establishments are microenterprises and how much of this is attributed to women?
In the 2003 Census of Philippine Business Industries, what percentage of establishments are microenterprises and how much of this is attributed to women?
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What are the 5 common careers that an entrepreneur can choose to pursue?
What are the 5 common careers that an entrepreneur can choose to pursue?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of entrepreneur?
Which of the following is NOT a type of entrepreneur?
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What are the characteristics of Innovative entrepreneurs?
What are the characteristics of Innovative entrepreneurs?
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What are the characteristics of Imitating entrepreneurs?
What are the characteristics of Imitating entrepreneurs?
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What are the characteristics of Fabian entrepreneurs?
What are the characteristics of Fabian entrepreneurs?
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What characterises Drone entrepreneurs?
What characterises Drone entrepreneurs?
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Study Notes
Entrepreneurship Overview
- Entrepreneurship is a proactive approach to developing a business venture aimed at generating profit.
- It involves identifying market opportunities, establishing a business, evaluating risks and rewards, and continually monitoring operations.
- Entrepreneurship frequently begins as a small business, but its long-term vision often seeks high profits and significant market share through innovative ideas.
- Entrepreneurs are innovators, taking calculated risks to create profitable solutions that meet market needs.
Entrepreneurship Lessons
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Unit 1 includes lessons on defining entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs, characteristics/qualities of an entrepreneur, and exploring entrepreneurship as a career option.
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Entrepreneurship courses are important to cultivate diverse thinking and develop talents in students from all socioeconomic backgrounds.
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Such education fosters unconventional skills, opportunities, and promotes social justice.
Key Competencies in Entrepreneurship
- Included competencies are decisiveness, communication, leadership, seeking opportunities, proactiveness, risk-taking, and innovativeness.
- Decisive entrepreneurs make sound business judgments.
- Effective communication is key to attracting investors and customers.
- Excellent leadership skills are necessary for motivating and guiding their team/employees.
- Identifying and pursuing opportunities is a vital aspect of entrepreneurial success.
- Proactiveness allows entrepreneurs to anticipate problems and proactively address them.
- Calculated risk-taking enables entrepreneurs to pursue opportunities despite inherent challenges.
- A focus on innovation fuels the development of new and improved business models.
Core Competencies in Entrepreneurial Activity
- Economic and dynamic activity, innovativeness, profit potential, and risk bearing are core competencies in entrepreneurial activity.
Who are Entrepreneurs?
- The word "entrepreneur" originates from French, combining "entre" (between) and "prendre" (to take), signifying handling, and managing business risks.
- Entrepreneurs are individuals with innate ability and exceptional dedication.
- Entrepreneurs are responsible for establishing and managing successful businesses, evaluating risks/rewards.
Entrepreneurial Traits and Competencies
- Entrepreneurial talents encompass a broad spectrum, from product and marketing expertise to operational effectiveness and financial acumen.
- Success stems from aligning envisioned business models with thriving industries, characterized by regular customers and financial profitability.
- Whether maintaining existing or expanding businesses are valid methods of expansion.
Types of Entrepreneurs
- Three main categories are identified as innovative, imitating, and social entrepreneurs.
- Innovative entrepreneurs possess unique ideas; imitative entrepreneurs follow proven models.
- Social entrepreneurs drive social change and innovation across fields like education, health, and human rights.
- Additionally, drone entrepreneurs, are those who profit from the work of others, and Fabian entrepreneurs display cautious approach to changes.
Other Considerations
- Specific examples from the presentation demonstrate the realities of entrepreneurial ventures (e.g., business stalls).
- Important demographic details for Filipino entrepreneurs are noted, with particular focus on women and younger individuals.
- Various career paths available, including business consultants, teachers, researchers, salespersons, and reporters, are shown.
- A summary of significant points relevant to understanding how entrepreneurship functions as a holistic process, encompassing both internal/external factors, and market analysis techniques (such as Return on Investment), completes the discussion.
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This quiz covers the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, including the definition of entrepreneurship, the characteristics of entrepreneurs, and the importance of entrepreneurship education. Explore how innovative ideas and calculated risks can lead to successful business ventures. Gain insights into the role of entrepreneurs in fostering social justice and economic opportunities.
