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CH 02 Instructor PPT Slides
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CH 02 Instructor PPT Slides
Chapter 2
Individual Leadership
and Entrepreneurial
Start-Ups
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Learning Objectives
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Chapter Overview
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Difference between Large Organizations and
Entrepreneurial Businesses
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Collaboration
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Advantages for New Businesses
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Agency Theory
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The Cost of Luxuries
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Evaluating Your Entrepreneurial Orientation
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Risk Tolerance 1
It takes time for the business to reach the break-even point, where
revenue sufficiently covers expenses.
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Risk Tolerance 2
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Prior Experience
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Personality Orientation of the Individual
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Links to the Personality Tests
• Myers-Briggs:
Personality test based on C. Jung’s and I. Briggs Myers’ personality ty
pe theory
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• The Big Five Test: The Big Five Project - Personality Test.
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Triggers for Starting a Business
Examples.
• Being laid off; Being approached with a new business idea.
• The risk–return level is financially tolerable.
• Having little to lose financially by a failure.
• Evidence an idea for improvement is doable.
• Being spurred to action by a book, seminar, and so on.
• Experiencing a midlife crisis.
• Observing community business development efforts.
• Experiencing an uncontrollable inability to climb the corporate ladder.
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Segmentation of Triggers
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Glass Ceiling
• Practical reality that limits the level in the corporate hierarchy to which
women are allowed to progress.
• Women are starting new businesses when their career opportunities
are blocked at larger corporations.
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Women-Led Businesses
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Supports
• Family.
• Social networks.
• Community.
• Financial resources.
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Family
The role of family is so critical that many ventures end up being family
businesses.
• Long-term management is unique because of the level of commitment
that accompanies family employees.
• Potential negative long-term issues include personal feelings that
make it difficult to fire family members.
• Presence of family in the firm can cause difficulties with nonfamily
employees.
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Network of Individuals
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Community
There are formal community supports that can lower the overall risk for a
new business in the community.
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Financial Support
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Form a Business Doing What You Like
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Retail Industry
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Chapter Review
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