Entrepreneurship By Anil Pillai

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

State entrepreneurshipDefine entrepreneurList the characteristics of an

entrepreneurDiscuss traits of an

entrepreneurPoint out who can be an

entrepreneurList types of entrepreneurs

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Entrepreneurship

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Understanding Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship: It is the process of starting a business or other organization.The process of transforming

creative ideas into commercially viable business.

It continues to be a most powerful economic force in today’s world economy.

Entrepreneurship requires more than merely luck and money.

It is a cohesive process of creativity, risk taking and planning

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Entrepreneur

Entrepreneur: An individual who bears the risk of operating business in the realm of uncertainty about the future conditions.

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Entrepreneur

Entrepreneur: A person who undertakes an enterprise taking chances of profit or loss.

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Entrepreneur

The term ‘Entrepreneur’ is derived from the French word ‘entrprendre’ which means ‘go between’ or ‘ to undertake’.

Entrepreneur is any person who undertakes the risk of establishing and running an enterprise.

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These are the individuals who recognize opportunities where others see confusion or problem.

Entrepreneurs

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They act like aggressive catalysts for change within the marketplace.

They challenge the unknown and continuously create future.

Entrepreneurs

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Entrepreneurs- The makers of business

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Characteristics of an Entrepreneur

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Traits of an entrepreneur

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There are different types of entrepreneurs category wise.

According to choice of field:i. Business Entrepreneursii. Trading Entrepreneursiii. Corporate Entrepreneursiv. Agricultural Entrepreneurs

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Types of Entrepreneurs

According to capital ownership:

i. Private Entrepreneurs

ii. State Entrepreneurs

iii. Joint Entrepreneurs

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Types of Entrepreneurs

According to area:

i. Urban Entrepreneurs

ii. Rural Entrepreneurs

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Types of Entrepreneurs

According to scale of business:

i. Small Scale Entrepreneurs

ii. Medium Scale Entrepreneurs

iii. Large Scale Entrepreneurs

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Types of Entrepreneurs

The classification of entrepreneurs are not mutually exclusive. They come under mainly following types of entrepreneurship:

Small Business EntrepreneurshipScalable Startup EntrepreneurshipLarge Company EntrepreneurshipSocial Entrepreneurship

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Major Types of Entrepreneurship

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Few traits of entrepreneurs….

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Innovation

Put-Away

Risk-taking

Motivators

Vision

Decision making

Goal orientation

Leadership

Job creators

Team buildingDynamism

Creativity

LET’S DISCUSS!

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Knowledge Check

Entrepreneurship can best be described as:o a process that requires setting up a businesso having a strong visiono a process involving innovation, new products

or services, and value creationo the generation of new jobs

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Knowledge Check

Which of these statements best describes the context for entrepreneurship: o Entrepreneurship takes place in large

businesseso Entrepreneurship takes place in a wide variety

of contexts o Entrepreneurship does not take place in social

enterprises o Entrepreneurship takes place in small

businesses

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Innovation can best be defined as:o the generation of new ideas o the evolution of new ideas o the opposite of creativity o the successful exploitation of new ideas

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Which of the following is a common entrepreneurial trait?o Viewing changes as threateningo A need for structured environmentso A high need for achievemento All of the above

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Knowledge Check

Entrepreneurship is the process of starting a business or other organization.

It involves creativity, risk taking and planning

An entrepreneur is a person who undertakes an enterprise taking chances of profit or loss.

The term ‘Entrepreneur’ is derived from the French word ‘entrprendre’ which means ‘go between’ or ‘ to undertake’.

The main characteristics of an entrepreneur are: Creativity, Innovation, Leadership, Risk-taking and decision making ability.

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Let’s Summarize!

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