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    PA 5529 – Social Responsibility and Social Entrepreneurship Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest until they have revolutionized the fishing industry - Bill Drayton, founder of Ashoka Changemakers Social Entrepreneurship – How different it is from the “regular” The term social refers to an inclusive and holistic approach towards the society. Generally, social development has been related with promoting the well-being and progress of the

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    economy since, according to statistics published by the U.K government, small and medium enterprises employ 14 million people which, in the current economic situation, is a outstanding number. Another important indicator of the popularity of entrepreneurship can be observed in the universities, as the proliferation of

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    for Social Entrepreneurship, School of Management and Labour Studies TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES ENTREPRENEURSHIP may be defined as a process of organizing any enterprise, a commercial or social venture, managing it with considerable initiative, innovation and risk. Introduction to Entrepreneurship- The course on entrepreneurship was introduced with a Case study of Mamma Mia that helped bring out and refine our preconceived and insufficient understanding of "entrepreneurship". In the case

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    Business entrepreneurship is the career that I am researching about. Entrepreneurs are business owners or mangers of a corporation, enterprise or small companies. Studies show that the industry usually grows about two percent to three percent a year while the average length in business is only twelve years (5). However, I feel like the pay outweighs the negative. Standard pay for a starting businessman is $75,030 and it can reach as high as $171, 610 or more for experienced entrepreneurs (4). I

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    Improving Entrepreneurship in Canada – Recommendations Although Canada currently ranks within the top 5 countries for the number of start-up businesses, there are a number different actions Canadian policymakers can take in order to stimulate entrepreneurial activity and productivity. Canada’s global rank in terms of entrepreneurial does not take into account the lifespan of each venture. As of 2006, only 51% of new business ventures make it past five years (Parsley & Djukic, 2010). With this in

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    rightly said, “Its fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” I have been trying to understand the true meaning of entrepreneurship in due course of my Under Graduate Course in Business Administration. While studying the subject “Entrepreneurship Development”, I recognized my deep interest in entrepreneurship and innovation. I believe that every person has the ability to innovate; all they need is a motivating factor, direction and support which a Masters Programme

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    Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship is a complex term that's often defined simply as running your own business (Post, 2017). It is also the activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit. Today, entrepreneurs are romanticized as being the cornerstones of a successful capitalist economy. But where did the entrepreneurship begin? Who were the first entrepreneurs? The first known trading between humans took place in New Guinea around 17,000 BCE, where

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    competencies influenced by culture can be assumed to be different. Therefore, a country comparison between the two countries, UK and Singapore, will be conducted using the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). Paul Reynolds and a team of scholars created the GEM model for an international index aimed to be an equivalent for entrepreneurship and enterprise of the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index (Reynolds et al 2005). This reputable model outlines two business processes that they suggestively

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    Corporate Entrepreneurship Observed: MBA 585 Topics in Entrepreneurship Assignment 3 Stephen Enders Wilkes University Abstract Corporate entrepreneurship is the process of fostering a culture of creating innovation, in all aspects of the operations, to improve an established corporations positioning in the marketplace. Corporate entrepreneurship can be broken down into three dimensions, which include innovation, risk-taking, and the ability to be proactive. Excellent examples of corporations

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    Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Development Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship is the attempt to create value through recognition of business opportunity, the management of risk taking appropriate to the opportunity and through the communicative and management skills to mobilize human financial and material resources necessary to bring a project to fruition. According to A. H. Cole, "Entrepreneurship is activity of an individual, undertaken to initiate, maintain or aggrandize profit by

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