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Entrepreneur A person starting a new company who takes on the risks associated with starting the enterprise, which may require venture capital to cover start-up costs.
Entrepreneur The possessor or owner of a for-profit organization. The term is usually applied to small business owners, who bear the majority of the risk and reap the most benefit from a company. It can also relate to (individual) majority shareholders who are involved in the operation of his/her business. Entrepreneurs are generally accepted as integral to the success of a capitalist system. entrepreneur One who assumes risk in order to combine knowledge, capital, and resources to create a venture that will hopefully return a profit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| At least a dozen newsletters, websites, and journals with "entrepreneur" in their names are effectively on high alert following the decision by the 9th Court of Appeals to uphold an award of over $1 million in damages and fees for Scott Smith's infringement of Entrepreneur Media's trade-marked brand name, "entrepreneur. Research on the psychology of the entrepreneur is a critical first step in providing much needed meat to an area whose current skeletal research knowledge is lacking. At least 100 supporters attended the dinner and presentations where entrepreneurs between ages 18 and 35 were recognized for excellence in six categories: innovation and technology, service excellence, student entrepreneur, supporter of youth entrepreneur, community involvement and entrepreneur of the year. |
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