Lesson 1
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
understanding
entrepreneurship
mare
1. Define
entrepreneur and
Today's entrepreneurship
no universally
accepted
definition!
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overview of
entrepreneurship
1. Different views
2. Scholars who defined the
term are largely influenced
by their own personal beliefs
3. Entrepreneurial models
differs; depending on its
contexts and era
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Joseph
Schumpeter
Entrepreneurship is
any kind of innovative
function that could
have a bearing on the
welfare of an
entrepreneur.
Other definitions of entrepreneurship accdng. to some scholars:
“Entrepreneurship entails bearing the risk of buying at a certain price
and selling at uncertain prices.”- Ricardo Cantillon
“Entrepreneurship is that form of social decision making performed by
economic innovators.” -Robert K. Lamb
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