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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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| We were not moving ahead as entrepreneurially and as aggressively as we should. Pioneer public organizations have demonstrated that benchmarking can work for a wide range of government functions to help them seek opportunities, think entrepreneurially and overcome public perceptions of inefficient performance (National Performance Review, 1997). get people in Northwestern Ontario thinking optimistically, entrepreneurially and with a shared vision. |
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