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Presented By: Vijay Kumar BBIT 02/002/10 Lim Teong Loong Daniel Swabik Musa. Are entrepreneurs born or made?. Date: September 06, 2012. What is Entrepreneurship?. Origin of the Word “Entrepreneur”
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Presented By: Vijay Kumar BBIT 02/002/10 Lim Teong Loong Daniel Swabik Musa Are entrepreneurs born or made? Date: September 06, 2012
What is Entrepreneurship? • Origin of the Word “Entrepreneur” • The word was originally used to describe people who “take on the risk” between buyers and sellers or “undertake” a task such as starting a new venture. • The “undertake” interpretation of the word has been central to its usage in English
Mark Zuckerberg • Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (born May 14, 1984) is an is an is an Americancomputer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He is best known as one of five co-founders of the social networking siteFacebook. Mark is the chairman and chief executive of Facebook, Inc.
Bill Gates • William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955)[4] is an American business magnate, computer programmer and philanthropist. Gates is the former chief executive and current chairman of Microsoft, the world’s largest personal-computer software company, http://www.dvd-ppt-slideshow.com
Sean Parker • Sean Parker (born 1979) is an American entrepreneur who was a co-founder of the file-sharing computer service Napster and the first president of the social networking website Facebook. He also co-founded Plaxo, Causes, and Airtime
HOW PEOPLE BECOME AN ENTREPRENEUR? • By Necessity and Opportunity, Design and Default Triggered by ‘Social Disruption or Interruption” Entrepreneurs are created in good and bad economic times. Achievements and Financial Rewards for an Entrepreneur . Many begins but few make it. Factors...
there are common personality traits and characteristics of successful entrepreneurs • Achievement motivated • Alert to opportunities • Creative • Decisive • Energetic • Has a strong work ethic • Is a moderate risk taker • Optimistic disposition • Promoter • Resource assembler • Self-confident • Tolerant of ambiguity • Visionary
Conclusion • Based on our work and research which we have done so far, we found that only few perecntage of Entreprenur are born and more percentage of are made!