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What are the two aspects of entrepreneurship?
What are the two aspects of entrepreneurship?
- Innovative and traditional
- Artistic and cultural
- Scientific and artistic (correct)
- Scientific and financial
What is the primary goal of an entrepreneur?
What is the primary goal of an entrepreneur?
- To manage a business without taking risks
- To take risks to pursue profits (correct)
- To create new enterprises without innovation
- To innovate for innovation's sake
What are the essential characteristics of an entrepreneur?
What are the essential characteristics of an entrepreneur?
- Cautious, artistic, and financially secure
- Conservative, traditional, and financially savvy
- Risk taker, innovative, and possessing business acumen (correct)
- Risk averse, innovative, and traditional
What is the outcome of a successful entrepreneurial venture?
What is the outcome of a successful entrepreneurial venture?
What does an entrepreneur do to meet market needs?
What does an entrepreneur do to meet market needs?
What is the main difference between an entrepreneur and entrepreneurship?
What is the main difference between an entrepreneur and entrepreneurship?
What are the four phases of the entrepreneurial process according to Nieman, Hough, and Nieuwenhuizen (2003)?
What are the four phases of the entrepreneurial process according to Nieman, Hough, and Nieuwenhuizen (2003)?
What is involved in the entrepreneurial process?
What is involved in the entrepreneurial process?
What is the outcome of the entrepreneurial process?
What is the outcome of the entrepreneurial process?
What is a key characteristic of an entrepreneur?
What is a key characteristic of an entrepreneur?
Study Notes
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship combines scientific and artistic aspects, involving established business processes and innovative thinking.
- There are two definitions of entrepreneurship:
- Creating new enterprises as a means of doing business
- Incorporating innovation, social, cultural, and financial factors into business ventures
Who is an Entrepreneur?
- An entrepreneur is defined as someone who undertakes innovations, finance, and business acumen to transform ideas into economic goods.
- Alternatively, an entrepreneur is someone who takes risks, combines community resources, and produces products and services for the market.
- An entrepreneur must be a risk-taker, innovative, possess business acumen, and see potential opportunities in the community.
The Entrepreneurial Process
- The entrepreneurial process involves a structured series of steps to establish and execute a new business venture.
- It encompasses all functions, activities, and actions involved in identifying opportunities and establishing organizations to pursue them.
- The entrepreneurial process can be broken down into four phases, according to Nieman, Hough, and Nieuwenhuizen (2003).
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This quiz introduces the concept of entrepreneurship, covering its scientific and artistic aspects, business planning, and management. It defines entrepreneurship and its role in creating new enterprises.