(2008). Who are the Social'Entrepreneurs' and What Do They Actually Do? Presented at the Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference (BCERC), Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research.Steinerowski, A., Jack, S., & Farmer, J. (2008). Who are the social entrepreneurs and what do they ...
Some Famous Entrepreneurs Given this basic introduction to entrepreneurship, we can now turn to some famous examples of entrepreneurs who have succeeded despite heavy odds because they had game changing ideas and more importantly, they also had the necessary traits and skills that would make them leg...
Work–life balance (WLB) remains a pressing challenge in today’s fast-paced society. The current study addresses this prominent issue by examining whether employment type and individual characteristics shape perceptions of WLB among entrepreneurs and wa
Human capital and knowledge sharing in entrepreneurship: some empirical evidence Theory exists that entrepreneurs are 'jacks-of-all-trades' who may not excel in any one skill, but are competent in many. Individuals with balanced skills appear to be more likely than others to become entrepreneurs....
There are many paths that entrepreneurs can take to start and grow new businesses. Some common types include: Type of EntrepreneurDescription Small Business EntrepreneurStarting a modest business serving local markets, like a restaurant or retail store. ...
aEntrepreneurs are not self-important people.It takes people practical skills to build a company,and most entrepreneurs are extroverts who enjoy the company of others.They choose to work for themselves because they enjoy the independence,not because they want to hide away from colleagues. 企业家...
He started with business at just 9 and before he graduated from high school, he was one of the most successful teenage entrepreneurs in the world. Now 26, Johnson is an author of several books, famous businessman, and lecturer. Some of Cameron’s current business projects are: “Beat the...
Rachelle Clark works for Freddie Mac. “I feel great. You know the benefit is rewarding. I like to look good and feel healthy. I am just fortunate that I work for the company that provides some type of facility for the employees.” ...
While there are definitely pros and cons to this argument, one thing is for certain, the following 12 entrepreneurs struck gold after they dropped out of college to pursue their dreams. 1. Bill Gates The Microsoft founder, who is worth an estimated $80 billion, is the most successful college...
At the same time, building a business is undoubtedly a thrill ride — and some people truly seem to get hooked on it. "Serial entrepreneurs" know the ins and outs of startup life like the back of their hand, and they have an innate talent for turning ideas into thriving organisations. ...