Entrepreneurship
Concept of Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is the ability and readiness to develop, organize and run a business enterprise, along with any of its uncertainties in order to make a profit.
Characteristics of Entrepreneurship:
Not all entrepreneurs are successful; there are definite characteristics that make entrepreneurship successful. A few of them are mentioned below:
Ability to take a risk
An entrepreneur needs to be courageous and able to evaluate and take risks.
Innovation
It should be highly innovative to generate new ideas, start a company and earn profits out of it.
Visionary and Leadership quality
To be successful, the entrepreneur should have a clear vision of his new venture.
Open-Minded
Flexible
Know your Product
Importance of Entrepreneurship:
Creation of Employment
Entrepreneurship generates employment. It provides an entry-level job, required for gaining experience and training for unskilled workers.
Innovation
It is the hub of innovation that provides new product ventures, market, technology and quality of goods, etc., and increase the standard of living of people.
Impact on Society and Community Development
A society becomes greater if the employment base is large and diversified. It brings about changes in society and promotes facilities like higher expenditure on education, better sanitation, fewer slums, a higher level of homeownership.
Increase Standard of Living
Entrepreneurship helps to improve the standard of living of a person by increasing the income.
Supports research and development
New products and services need to be researched and tested before launching in the market. Therefore, an entrepreneur also dispenses finance for research and development with research institutions and universities.
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