10 Questions
Who is responsible for the first academic usage of the word entrepreneur?
Richard Cantillon
In what century did the word entrepreneur originate?
13th century
Which novel introduced the concept of the 'creative entrepreneur'?
Robinson Crusoe
According to Richard Cantillon, what is the distinguishing feature of an entrepreneur?
Bearing of risk without assurance of profits
Which of the following economists is NOT mentioned as having early references to the term entrepreneur?
Adam Smith
Who was the first economist to use the word entrepreneur academically?
Richard Cantillon
Which language does the word 'entrepreneur' originate from?
French
Which novel introduced the concept of the 'creative entrepreneur'?
Robinson Crusoe
According to Richard Cantillon, what is the distinguishing feature of an entrepreneur?
Assurance of profits
Who used the term 'projecto' to refer to the 'creative entrepreneur'?
Daniel Defoe
Discover the fascinating origins of entrepreneurship and test your knowledge with this quiz! Explore the history of the word "entrepreneur" and learn about its roots in 13th century France. Challenge yourself with questions about influential economists and their contributions to the concept of entrepreneurship.
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