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DEFINITION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP-1
The term "entrepreneur" was first introduced
by the early 18th century French economist
Richard Cantillon (1680~1734).
In his writings, he formally defines the
entrepreneur as the "agent who buys means
of production at certain prices in order to
combine them into a new product and sell
them at uncertain prices”
DEFINITION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP-2
ALFRED MARSHALL
(1842~1924) The necessity of
entrepreneurship for
production was first formally
recognized
Organization as the fourth
factor of production, which
brings the other factors
together
Entrepreneurship is the driving
element behind organization.
By creatively organizing,
entrepreneurs create new
commodities or improve "the
plan of producing an old
commodity"
DEFINITION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP-3
Joseph Schumpeter talks about “creative destruction” whereby established ways of doing things are destroyed by the creation of new and better ways of getting things done
Described Entrepreneurship as a process and entrepreneurs as innovators who use process to shatter the status quo through new methods...
Joseph Schumpeter
1883-1950
Entrepreneurship is•a dynamic process of creating something new
with
value
•through recognition of business opportunity and
•mobilizing the required resources and
•assuming the risks and
•receiving the rewards of money, personal
satisfaction and independence
DEFINITION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP-4
Parameter Small Business Entrepreneurial
VentureBusiness methods Conventional proven
methods
Innovative Practices
Markets Attempts to penetrate
existing Markets
Seeks new Opportunities
Creates New Markets
Source of finance Independently owned and
operated
Seeks funds through
Venture Capitalists
Ownership Structure Proprietorship or
Partnerships
Private Limited or
Public Limited
Goals Financial security for the
family
Creating something new
Achieving independence
Effect on Competition Too small to make an
impact
Creative destruction
Old companies lose market
shares
Comparison of Small Businesses and
Entrepreneurial Ventures
IMPORTANCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Employment Generation Tata Consultancy Services 226,756
State Bank of India 215,500
Infosys Technologies 150,000
C TS 140,000
Wipro Ltd 120,000
HCL Technologies Ltd 82,464
Tata Steel 81,600
Tata Motors 29,217
Reliance Industries 23,166
Infosys Technologies Ltd has given away stock
options worth Rs 50,000 crore, or over $10.5
billion (at current market prices), to its employees
since its inception 30 years ago.
Dhirubhai Ambani always kept the interests of
the ordinary shareholder uppermost in mind, in the
process making millionaires out of many of the
initial investors in the Reliance stock, and creating
one of the world’s largest shareholder families
Equitable Distribution of income and wealth
IMPORTANCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME-
AMOUNT SPENT BY TOP Cos ON THEIR
EMPLOYEES (Rs Cr)
With a commitment to economic and
social development in rural India as its
core value, Suguna is rewriting the
futures of thousands of farmers and
entrepreneurs.
Suguna currently operates in 11 states
working with over 15,000 farmers,
25,000 channel partners and 4,800
employees.
Development of Backward
regions
IMPORTANCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Economic Development
Effective Mobilisation of resources
Innovation
Employment Generation
Equitable Distribution of income and wealth
Development of Backward regions