Annotated Bibilography Ayinde Adekunle Walden University Ekore‚ J. O. & Okekeocha‚ O. C. (2012). Fear of Entrepreneurship and University Graduates: A Psychological Analysis. International Journal of Management‚ Vol. 29 No. 2 Part 1 pp. 515 - 524. In this study‚ the authors probed how psychological factors affected the choice of entrepreneurship as a means of lifelihood by university graduates in Nigeria. Using questionnaires‚ completed by 729 males and 371 females‚ totaling 1100 university
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business owner?” To differentiate entrepreneurs from small business owners‚ we must analyze and define the meaning of these terms. We must also compare the characteristics of the two to find similarities and differences. With the study of entrepreneurship being relatively new‚ the definition of an entrepreneur is not set in stone‚ as people and online resources have developed their own definitions. The dictionary describes an entrepreneur as “a person who organizes and manages any enterprise‚
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Global Entrepreneurship Program Entrepreneurship Boot Camp (6 ECTS‚ 36 hours‚ one week intensive seminar) Professor: Telephone: E-mail: Frédéric Delmar‚ PhD +33 (0)4 78 33 70 18/+46 8 665 45 32 delmar@em-lyon.com Office hours: Assistant: Friday‚ 9:00 – 12:00‚ or by appointment Elisabeth Gelas (gelas@em-lyon.com) Class Meetings Monday to Friday 08:30 am – 05.30pm Saturday 08:30 am – 12:00 am September‚ 5th September 10th‚ 2011 Course Materials: Textbook and a set of
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formally closed economies like India and China march toward total liberalisation‚ entrepreneurship is on the increase. A close analysis of developed and industrialised economies indicates a common denominator that stands out amongst all of them‚ which is the important role played by entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs in such economies. This phenomenon has proved to us that if an economy is to develop fully‚ entrepreneurship should be allowed to flourish. Therefore it is the objective of this paper to
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shown a high positive correlation between the level of national women’s entrepreneurial activity and growth in GDP‚ suggesting that countries that are successful in promoting entrepreneurship among women could experience a positive impact on economic growth rates. In Israel‚ as in many other countries‚ entrepreneurship by women is expanding steadily. There was been a rise of 52 percent in the Total Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA) index among Israeli women in 2004‚ compared to 2002‚ and in contrast
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Introduction Entrepreneurship is a concept which is defined in many ways. The word entrepreneur means a person who undertakes from the French term called eneteprendre. In terms of business‚ the term entrepreneur means starting a business. An entrepreneur is a person who manages‚ organizes‚ and takes over all the enterprise or business risks. Other definitions include a person who has high ambition and aptitude to initiate change is known as an entrepreneur. The entrepreneurial school of thought
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1. COURSE TITLE Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2. COURSE CODE GDBM1013 3. PRE-REQUISITE Nil 4. CO-REQUISITE Nil 5. NO. OF CREDITS 3 credits 6. CONTACT HOURS 42 hours 7. OFFERING UNIT Division of Business and Management 8. SYLLABUS PREPARED/REVIEWED BY Berry Kwock/Dr. Herman Tan and Prof. Stella Cho 9. AIMS & OBJECTIVES The aims and objectives of this course are to train up students with the required multiple skills to solve
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ShareWORLD Open University Malawi Faculty: Faculty of Conservation‚ the Environment & Social Development. Department: Department of Management. Programme: Managing Rural and Community Development Course: Entrepreneurship Course Code: EPS 302 Assignment no 2: Discuss the impact of culture on entrepreneurial activities in Malawi. Submitted to: Mr. O. Soko (Lecturer) From: Frank Charles Kasonga BSc (Managing Rural & Community Development year
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REPORT ON TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURS Entrepreneurship is the act of being an entrepreneur‚ which can be defined as "one who undertakes innovations‚ finance and business acumen in an effort to transform innovations into economic goods". Strategic Entrepreneurs: they show simultaneous opportunity seeking and advantage seeking behaviours and results in superior firm performance. They are engaged in exploring new ideas‚ opportunities and other entrepreneurial dexterity which are so unique in order to gain
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1.0 Introduction Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a pivotal role in any developed economy and emerging market. The growing influence of SMEs in the global economy has reached an unprecedented scale and this paper aims to dive into the heart of SMEs in Turkey and examine the inherent working mechanism that is the engine for growth. SMEs in Turkey are an increasingly important feature of the economy‚ representing 99% of all enterprises in the country. As such‚ this paper aims to evaluate
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