Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

1. What is an entrepreneur?

The following case will explain what an entrepreneur is and describe certain characteristics an entrepreneur might hold. It will also cover Sky Dayton, the developer of Earth Link, if he is considered an entrepreneur in the business world based upon his business characteristics. From the Merriam-Webster Online comes a definition of: "one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise. But what is missing from the definition is the noting of innovation. Being able to have a visionary like foresight to develop and build a business that is needed and eventually becomes successful ...