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Entrepreneur
Dr. N. Yuvaraj
Assistant Professor
Achariya Arts and Science College
Villianur , Puducherry
The term ‘entrepreneur’ is derived from the French word
‘entrprendre’ which means ‘go between’ or ‘to undertake’.
Thus an entrepreneur is any person who undertakes the risk of
establishing and running of a new enterprise.
There are different types of entrepreneurs on the modes or
objectives or ventures.
These classifications are not mutually exclusive.
TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURS
1. ON THE BASIS OF TYPE OF BUSINESS
Business Trading Corporate
Agriculture
2) ON THE BASIS OF STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
2nd
Generation
(inherit
family
business)
Classical (aims to
maximize
economic returns)
1st
Generation
(do not
possess any
background)
3)ON THE BASIS OF MOTIVATION
Pure
entrepreneurs
Induced
entrepreneurs
who are basically
motivated to become
entrepreneurs for their
personal satisfaction,
ego etc..
who are induced to
take up entrepreneurial
role by the assistance
and policy of
government including
incentives, subsidies
etc.
4) ON THE BASIS OF TECHNOLOGY
Technical
ProfessionalNon- technical
5) ON THE BASIS OF CAPITAL OWNERSHIP
i)Private entrepreneurs:- individual or group set up enterprise,
arrange finance, share risk etc..
ii)State entrepreneurs:- means the trading or industrial
venture undertaken by the state or the government itself.
iii)Joint entrepreneurs:- the combination of private and
government entrepreneurs.
6)ACCORDING TO GENDER AND AGE
i)Man entrepreneurs
ii)Women entrepreneurs
iii)Young entrepreneurs
iv)Old entrepreneurs
v)Middle-aged entrepreneurs
7)ACCORDING TO AREA
i)Urban entrepreneurs
ii)Rural entrepreneurs
8)ACCORDING TO SCALE
i)Large scale entrepreneurs
ii)Medium scale entrepreneurs
iii)Small scale entrepreneurs
iv)Tiny scale entrepreneurs
9)OTHERS
i)Spiritual Entrepreneur
ii) Social entrepreneurs
iii)Edupreneurs
It is often said that “economy is the effect for which
entrepreneurship is the cause".
The development of economy is usually associated with its
industrial development.
An entrepreneur is a person who organizes the factors of
productions-land, labour and capital, and establish a business
venture and carries out the operations in the business in a
profitable manner.
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  • 1. Entrepreneur Dr. N. Yuvaraj Assistant Professor Achariya Arts and Science College Villianur , Puducherry
  • 2. The term ‘entrepreneur’ is derived from the French word ‘entrprendre’ which means ‘go between’ or ‘to undertake’. Thus an entrepreneur is any person who undertakes the risk of establishing and running of a new enterprise. There are different types of entrepreneurs on the modes or objectives or ventures. These classifications are not mutually exclusive.
  • 3. TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURS 1. ON THE BASIS OF TYPE OF BUSINESS Business Trading Corporate Agriculture
  • 4. 2) ON THE BASIS OF STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT 2nd Generation (inherit family business) Classical (aims to maximize economic returns) 1st Generation (do not possess any background)
  • 5. 3)ON THE BASIS OF MOTIVATION Pure entrepreneurs Induced entrepreneurs who are basically motivated to become entrepreneurs for their personal satisfaction, ego etc.. who are induced to take up entrepreneurial role by the assistance and policy of government including incentives, subsidies etc.
  • 6. 4) ON THE BASIS OF TECHNOLOGY Technical ProfessionalNon- technical
  • 7. 5) ON THE BASIS OF CAPITAL OWNERSHIP i)Private entrepreneurs:- individual or group set up enterprise, arrange finance, share risk etc.. ii)State entrepreneurs:- means the trading or industrial venture undertaken by the state or the government itself. iii)Joint entrepreneurs:- the combination of private and government entrepreneurs.
  • 8. 6)ACCORDING TO GENDER AND AGE i)Man entrepreneurs ii)Women entrepreneurs iii)Young entrepreneurs iv)Old entrepreneurs v)Middle-aged entrepreneurs
  • 9. 7)ACCORDING TO AREA i)Urban entrepreneurs ii)Rural entrepreneurs
  • 10. 8)ACCORDING TO SCALE i)Large scale entrepreneurs ii)Medium scale entrepreneurs iii)Small scale entrepreneurs iv)Tiny scale entrepreneurs
  • 11. 9)OTHERS i)Spiritual Entrepreneur ii) Social entrepreneurs iii)Edupreneurs
  • 12. It is often said that “economy is the effect for which entrepreneurship is the cause". The development of economy is usually associated with its industrial development. An entrepreneur is a person who organizes the factors of productions-land, labour and capital, and establish a business venture and carries out the operations in the business in a profitable manner.