Endeavor – Determining a Growth Strategy Case Paper Endeavor is a non-profit organization that aims to stimulate and encourage entrepreneurship in developing economies. The organization has developed a model to help innovative leaders in lesser-developed countries by giving them access to resources in order to transition their ideas into profitable businesses. However, accomplishing this mission is not without challenges. Endeavor is faced with multiple challenges. It must first decide in
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bringing it. Connectivity decreases the need for intermediaries, which improves access to the population and costs for the company. (Prahalad and Hammond, 2002) According to Prahalad and Hammond (2002), BOP markets have been the subject to social entrepreneurship and NGOs for several years, trying to solve the demands of the population, so clearly there are similar benefits to be reached by these actors. Small businesses and start-ups also show an interest, as for example in Uganda where a small
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constitute an important segment of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. While the prime focus of CIIE is to foster innovation driven entrepreneurship in the country through incubation, research and teaching, it has celebrated all entrepreneurial endeavours - initiatives that have resulted in IIMA alumni and current students following their passions in art, writing, politics, social enterprises and creation of business enterprises. We now wish to provide a platform for such IIMA Mavericks to meet and excite
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They serve as agents of change provide creative, innovative ideas for business enterprises and help business grow and become profitable. There are two types of entrepreneurs which are business entrepreneur and social entrepreneur. Business entrepreneur is driven by a profit motive while social entrepreneur is driven by a mission to fill the gap left of the market and public sector. This essay will typically focus on business entrepreneur.(Frederick, H.H&D.F.Kurakto.2010).The most important part
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------------------------------------------------- Choosing an Entrepreneurial Career I’ve heard a lot of great business ideas lately — and more than a few people announcing that now is the right time to go into business for you. I think that there’s a lot to be said for becoming an entrepreneur during a down economy like Bangladesh; — though the risks are high. Building career as an entrepreneur is not an easy task to achieve the target. Although we know that “No risk, No gain”; to become an
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OREINTATION ON ENTREPRENEURIAL INNOVATIVENES: A CASE STUDY OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTREPRISE IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA BY FATOYE, MUSTAPHA OBI 08S04/046 BEING A RESEACH PROJECT SUMITTED TO THE DEPARMENT OF BUSNESS ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY, OYO IN PARTICAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF BARCHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.C) DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTARTION (MANAGEMENT OPTION) JULY, 2012 CERTIFICATION This is to
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‘AAKASH 7.0’, the entrepreneurship meet, was organized by the Consulting & Entrepreneurship Club on Saturday at IIM Raipur. The theme for the meet was ‘Challenges in an e-commerce startup’. The event saw participation from zealous entrepreneurs driven towards their start-up dreams. The keynote speakers for the event were Mr. Aadesh Jain, founder 24*7 Health Care Pvt. Ltd, Mr. Prosenjit Bhattacharya, social media handler for konsole with 15 years of experience in mentoring and training, Mr
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CHAPTER The Foundations of Entrepreneurship Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education 1 The World of the Entrepreneur Every year U.S. entrepreneurs launch 550,000 new businesses. Entrepreneurial spirit - the most significant economic development in recent history. GEM study: 18.7% of adult population in the U.S. is actively involved in trying to start a new business. Ch. 1: The Foundations of Entrepreneurship Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education 1-2 Dunia kewirausahaan
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\ FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES (THE CASE OF DESSIE TOWN) BY MULUGETA CHANE WUBE BAHIR DAR UNIVERSITY AUGUST, 2010 FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES (THE CASE OF DESSIE TOWN) A Thesis Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Degree of Master of Arts in Technical and Vocational Education Management By Mulugeta Chane Wube BAHIR DAR UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF EDUCATION
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systems tackle Mexico’s healthcare needs in various ways, Primedic and the emerging “entrepreneurial niche sector” is a perfect example of how entrepreneurs can play a significant role in improving and reshaping the healthcare system Mexico. Entrepreneurship simply by its nature tends to solve/create a solution to a need/concern that hasn’t already been met. With the current structure of Mexico’s healthcare system, many gaps in coverage and services provided exist. Primedic and other entrepreneurial
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