Importance of Entrepreneurs

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  • Nature & Importance of Entrepreneurs

  • History of EntrepreneurshipEarliestMarco PoloMiddle AgesRichard Cantinoon18th Century19th & 20th CenturyCarnegieInnovator

  • History of EntrepreneurshipToday

  • Entrepreneurial Decision ProcessChange from Present LifestyleWork environmentDisruptionDesirability of New Venture FormationCulturalSubculturalFamily TeachersPeers

  • Entrepreneurial Decision ProcessPossibility of New Venture FormationGovernmentBackgroundMarketing FinanceRole models

  • Types of StartupsLifestyle FirmsModest growthFoundation CompanyPrivate investorsHigh-potential VenturePublic investors

  • Entrepreneurship & Economic DevelopmentHow does entrepreneurship help the economy?Product-evolution processBasic knowledgeIterative synthesisDegrees of uniquenessOrdinary innovationTechnological innovationBreakthrough innovation

  • Entrepreneurship & Economic Development Mechanisms for CommercializationGovernmentIntrapreneurshipCompany systemsEntrepreneurshipMost common

  • Entrepreneurial Careers & EducationLife-cycle approachEducation & Childhood work experienceChildhood influences on personality, values, and interestsChildhood family environmentEmployment historyAdult development history

  • Entrepreneurial Careers & EducationLife-cycle approachAdult family/ nonwork historyCurrent work stationIndividuals Current PerspectiveCurrent family/ nonwork situation

  • Entrepreneurial EducationCollegesMajor skill setsTechnicalBusinessPersonalMBA?

  • Ethics & Social ResponsibilityEntrepreneurs & EthicsInternational Considerations

    Future of EntrepreneurshipEducationGovernmentSocietyLarge companies