Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Enterprise
- Entrepreneurship is any attempt to start or do
something new. It involves using your creativity and
initiative to identify some need and then taking the
steps to satisfy that need. Entrepreneurship
involves taking risks including financial and
personal risks. When it is a success,
entrepreneurs are rewarded.
- Examples of Entrepreneurs
- Mary O'Brien set up Lily
O'Brien's Chocolates
- Anita Roddick set
up The Body Shop
- Characteristics of Entrepreneurs
- Pro-active
- Independant
- Self'Motivated
- Confidence
- Need for achievement
- Ruthless
- Risk Taker
- Creative
- Decisive
- Skills of Entrepreneurs
- Human Relations
- Time Management
- Risk Management
- Risk Management Techniques
- Insurance
- Proper Training
- Security Measures
- Decision Making
- Reality Perception
- Planning
- Intrapreneur
- An employee working within a business who shows enterprise. They
use their initiative and thinks of a new idea to help the business they
are working in without being asked to. They might give their employer an
idea that reduces the business' cost and/or increases sales.
- Microsoft - XBOX
- Art Fry - 3M - Post It
- Importance Of Enterprise
- Business
- Provides drive to set up the business.
- Intrapreneurs
- Leads to the creation of wealth.
- Taxes paid can increase
the number of grants for
other entrepreneurs
- Community
- Creates jobs
- Local people support
the local business'
- Infrastructures in the
local area improves
- Taxes help
benefit pay
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