07/04/2019 Chapter 4: Enterprise Enterprise is any attempt to do or start something new. This is the Title Slide © Edco 2012   It’s the Business R. DELANEY

What is an entrepreneur? 07/04/2019 What is an entrepreneur? An individual who has an idea, spots an opportunity, takes a risk and puts their idea into practice. This is the Title and Content Slide © Edco 2012   It’s the Business R. DELANEY

Some well-known entrepreneurs 07/04/2019 Some well-known entrepreneurs Henry Ford Richard Branson Eddie Jordan Bill Gates Anita Roddick Bill Cullen Pat McDonagh © Edco 2012   It’s the Business R. DELANEY

Enterprising characteristics of entrepreneurs 07/04/2019 Enterprising characteristics of entrepreneurs Creativity Independence Risk taker Realistic Decisive Resilient © Edco 2012   It’s the Business R. DELANEY

Enterprising skills of entrepreneurs 07/04/2019 Enterprising skills of entrepreneurs Flexibility Inner control Innovation Decision making Time management © Edco 2012   It’s the Business R. DELANEY

What is intrapreneurship? 07/04/2019 What is intrapreneurship? When an employee within an existing organisation acts in an enterprising way for the benefit of that organisation. © Edco 2012   It’s the Business R. DELANEY

Motives for entrepreneurship 07/04/2019 Motives for entrepreneurship Independence Income Challenge Redundancy Creativity © Edco 2012   It’s the Business R. DELANEY