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A Diamond Personality
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Group Members
• Fahad Kashmiri 08-0584• Taimour Masood 08-0400• Zawad Iftikhar 08-0408• M. Adeel Haider 08-0539
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Outlines
• Case Study• Introduction to Entrepreneurship• Analysis• Conclusion
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Abhisaz.com
• Abhisaz.com went public in 2003.
• 2004, Sales increased to 2.06m INR.
• Overall raise of 140% as compare to 2003.
• Abhisaz’s Database constitutes 60,000 diamonds, Inventory net worth of 350m INR.
• Currently 250,000 INR overhead, and business is on breakeven point.
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Introduction to Case Study
• Suraj Bhai, currently an entrepreneur moved from Surat to Delhi in 1985.
• Started work on jewelry shop.
• Diamond Grading Certification from Gemological Institute.
• Opened his own jewelry shop in 1997.
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• Initial Shortfalls.
• 1998, went online; found his first dealer.
• First 3 month turnover 200,000 INR.
• Strived his way as an intermediary.
Continue..
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Who is an Entrepreneur?
• An entrepreneur is an individual who owns a firm, business, or venture, and is responsible for its development.
• Entrepreneurship is the practice of starting a new business or reviving an existing business, in order to capitalize on new found opportunities. (paggu.com)
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Traits of Entrepreneur
• Extraversion vs. Introversiono Entrepreneurs are high on extraversion (Shane
2003)
• Openness to Experienceo Research confirms positive association between
openness to experience and odds of being an entrepreneur. (Zhao and Seibert, 2006)
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• Agreeablenesso Negative association between agreeableness and
odds of being an entrepreneur.(Zhao and Seibert, 2006)
• Conscientiousnesso Entrepreneurs need to be high on
conscientiousness since they need to be organized and deliberate to achieve their goals (Barrick and Mount, 1991. Nicolaou et al. 2008)
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• Emotional Stabilityo People who are emotionally stable are more likely
to start their own businesses than people who are neurotic.(Rauch and Freese, 2007)
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Analysis of Personality of Suraj Bhai
• Type A Personality
• Ambitious
• Perfectionist
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Big Five Model
• Social• Assertive• Responsible• Organized• Persistent• Self Confident• Curious
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Conclusion
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Questions?