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Name an entrepreneur
Why do you think he/she is an entrepreneur not a
business man/woman.
What are his/ her characteristics
Characteristics of
Entrepreneurs(Bianchi-1993)
Being an offspring of self-employed parents
Being fired from more than one job
Being an immigrant or a child of immigrants
Previous employment in a firm with more than
100 people
Being the eldest child in the family
Being a collage graduate
Characteristics of Entrepreneurs(Timmons-1994)
Attitude of an entrepreneur
Novice
Serial Entrepreneur
Portfolio Entrepreneur
Industry Structure
New Technologies
Deregulation and Privatization
Formation of New Business Communities
Increasing Demand for Variety
Services Sector
Government Incentives and Subsidies
Increasing flow of Information
Easier Access to Resources
Entrepreneurial Education
Reasons
Return on Innovation
Entrepreneur as a hero
High regards for self-employment
Rising dissatisfaction at job
Acceptance of Ex-entrepreneurs in the job market
Environment
Personal Goals
Entrepreneuria
l motivation
Entrepreneuria
l Activity
Personal
Characteristics
Expectation
s
Match
Outcomes
Theories