ORIGIN & EVOLUTION
He explains that entrepreneurs are individuals who recognize opportunities where others see chaos, contradiction and confusion.
Who is Kuratko?
In 1985 this economist said that entrepreneurship is the process of creating something new with value, by devoting the necessary time and efforts and psychological risks and receiving the resulting monetary rewards.
Who is Robert Hisrich?
Born in Trinidad he bought the factory he found a company that is responsible for the popular Sunshine Snacks found across the Caribbean?
Who is Arthur Lok Jack?
This speaks to aid from the government and other organizations in the form of laws, regulations, financing, marketing, education and training etc.
What is institutional support/Education?
This industry is based on one's creativity, skills, talents and culture.
what is the Creative and Cultural Industries?
In 2011 this scholar defines entrepreneur as one who creates a new business in the face of risk and uncertainty, for the purpose of achieving profit and growth.
Who is Scarborough?
This term was coined by Gifford Pinchot in 1983.
What is "intrapreneur"?
As an entrepreneur Thalia Lynn founded this well known Jamaican chain of fast-food restaurants since the year 1991.
What is Island Grill?
This institution aims to foster student mobility and share innovative programs to give participants a competitive edge in today's Global Employment Market.
What is the Joan Duncan Center for Entrepreneurship, Ethics and Leadership (JDSEEL)?
This is an entrepreneurial venture in agriculture.
What is a Agro-preneurship?
This is the process of creating something new and of value, by devoting the necessary time and effort, assuming the accompanying financial and social risk, and receiving the resulting rewards of monetary and personal satisfaction and Independence.
What is entrepreneurship?
Recognized as one of the greatest Economist of the 20th century, he highlighted in his book that the critical role entrepreneurs are expected to play is that of an innovator.
Who is Joseph Schumpeter?
Founder of PAYMASTER Jamaica Limited.
Who is Audrey Marks?
A lot of women were normally seen as "stay-at-home" moms. These women are now starting their own Ventures even from their very own homes. They are seen as being just as innovative as men. This is the characteristic that has allowed them to lead organization to great heights. This is called?
Changing Demographics.
Persons in the age group 15 to 24 have found that there are hardly any openings in the market for them to be a part of in existing corporate entities. There is another group that is emerging for the younger population in which they can fit. This is known as______________,
Youth Entrepreneurship
This term 'entrepreneur' is taken from a word ' e n t r e p r e n d r e' which means undertake or to launch. This is a______________ word.
French
Born on November 19th 1909 in Vienna Austria, he moved to England and then later to the United States of America and was referred to as the "inventor of modern management".
Who is Peter Drucker?
Former founder, owner and CEO of Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill.
Who is Lowell Hawthorne?
The Branson Center for Entrepreneurship is located in Montego Bay, Jamaica and offers support to entrepreneurs through the provision of three things..... training mentoring and _____________?
What is networking?
This sector is very easy to enter by persons in the economy who are faced with hardship and limited opportunities. They have turned to business ownership. This factor is an emerging driver of entrepreneurship and is a huge reason entrepreneur venture into it. This is because of an............
Ease of entry into the informal sector.
He theorized that an entrepreneur is a specialist in taking risk and was the first economist to give the definition of the term entrepreneur.
Who is Richard Cantillon?
This Irish French Economist and author became a successful Merchant and Banker at a early age he moved to France and originally formulated the concept 'entrepreneur'. He defines 'Entrepreneur' as a specialist in taking on risk.
Who is Richard Cantillon?
The founder of Sandals Resorts, Beaches Resorts, and their parent company Sandals Resorts International, as well as The ATL Group and its subsidiaries Appliance Traders and The Jamaica Observer.
Gordon "Butch" Stewart
This emerging driver of contemporary entrepreneurship allows individuals to work from home or as they commute. Using tools such as the internet and laptops it therefore eliminates high overheads, while adding ease and convenience to accomplishing their tasks.
What is Information and Communication Technology (ICT)?
One example of this area for enterprise development is ecopreneurship. What is this innovative method used to improve?
The quality of the environment