Chapter 4: Entrepreneurs and Enterprise Flashcards

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Define Enterprise

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the act of doing something new

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4 places enterprise occurs

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  1. public sector
  2. community
  3. Business
  4. Public life
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3
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Define Intrapenerus

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employees within an organisation who use their initiative to act like entrepeneurs.

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4
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How to Promote intrapreneurship

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incentives, freedom, nice work enviroment

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Define Entrepreurship

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the activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.

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5 characterisitcs of entrepreneurs

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motivated, confident, resilient, hard working, risk taker

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4 importances of enterprise for individuals and society

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create new jobs
adds variety to life
promotes business profitability
government can get more taxes

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4 examples of entrepenerus

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roz purcell, dermot desmond, denis o’brien, eddie jordan

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