Entrepreneurship Exam 1
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, Business in the 21st Century is characterized by: - Environmental Turbulence and Uncertainty.
- Globalization.
- Technological Discontinuities.
- Industry Fluidity and Dynamism.
- Networked Economies and IT-Driven Change.
-Increased Political Involvement.
Modern Business is basically characterized by: 1. Change.
2. Complexity.
3. Chaos.
4. Contradiction.
Strategy + Entrepreneurship: The ability to navigate these forces and challenges involves the application of skills
associated with both strategic management AND entrepreneurship.
Strategy: Integrated and coordinated set of actions, based on resources and capabilities, to
gain Competitive Advantage.
Entrepreneurship: Creating value through unique resource combinations to exploit Opportunity.
Strategic Entrepreneurship (SE): Innovations or entrepreneurial actions adopted by firms in the pursuit of competitive
advantage.
Innovation is: A focal issue for Strategic Entrepreneurship and Corporate Entrepreneurship.
Innovations can take many forms: - New Products or Services
- Shifts in Structures or Business Models
- New Processes
- New Market Applications
Idea: A creative thought.
Invention: A new or improved device, product, or process that has not yet entered an
economic system (most do not).
Innovation: Creating something that can create value and be commercialized.
Innovativeness: A capability that leads to the constant discovery of new ways of rearranging
resources into forms that create value and are useful.