Essays on Entrepreneur

Evaluating own current skills and competencies against professional standards and organizational objectives SOOT Analysis Strength Strong desire to learn new skills Self-motivated and enthusiastic in approaching work Ability to prioritize work load and manage own time Ability to solve problems and generate ideas Ability to work under pressure to strict deadline Punctuality Weakness Lacking in…

Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made? Critically Discuss. Introduction The idea that Entrepreneurs are all made is obserred. This essay aims to convey that the attributes needed to make entrepreneurs cannot be taught or learned for the purpose of making a successful entrepreneur. An Entrepreneur is defined as someone who is driven to undertake a venture…

John D. Rockefeller was born July 8, 1839, in Richford, New York. He built his first oil refinery near Cleveland and in 1870 incorporated the Standard Oil Company, a dominating force in the American economy that propelled its founder to become the world’s richest man. Rockefeller revolutionized the petroleum industry with his oil refinery. One…

Robber Baron Position Paper What is an entrepreneur? An entrepreneur is a risk-taking businessperson or somebody who initiates or finances new commercial enterprises. Is it so that there are two types of them? In my opinion, I believe that the two types do exist. According to the Book, “The Myth of the Robber Barons”, there…

In which category (or categories) would you place Jason Salfi as an entrepreneur? Why? Give examples. Which of the traditional do you believe best describe Jason Salfi? Why? In the video Jason Salfi started his journey by making and selling his skateboards to his friends and local patriots. At that time Jason Salfi showed obvious…

Entrepreneurship Week 1 DQ 2- Submitted by Ashlie Rodrigues Introduction Takahiko Naraki a young entrepreneur in Japan owning Yuugen Gaisha called BIP his first venture started in 1997 failed and had to close BIP. He re-established BIP in 2001 with a new venture which deals with software models for customer’s relationship management. He also continues…

Introduction The “Problems Entrepreneurs Face” study was undertaken in fall of 2002 by BRIDG. It is the first study in Missouri to take an in-depth look at the various types of operational problems entrepreneurs face when they begin their businesses and after they have been in business for a number of years. Problems in the…

1. What ignited the spark in you to start a new business venture or to make significant changes in an existing business? How did the idea for your business come about? Actually I decided to enter the business field following my father’s achievements. My father owned a convenient grocery store in the past. I worked…

The title of this blog entry says it all. Entrepreneurs are a different sort of person. They always believe they can do it better (Even if it isn’t always true). My personal experience tells me that about 5-10% of the people I meet qualify as the “entrepreneur type”. These are the people that stand in…

There are two sides to every argument. and the “what makes an entrepreneur” statement has raged for decennaries with neither side able to once and for all turn out their instance. There are many who believe that an enterpriser must possess personality traits such as vision. passion and thrust that are unconditioned and can non…