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    An entrepreneur is someone who starts a business targeting an opportunity in the economy. They take a leadership role and control most business operations. Entrepreneurs find gaps in the market that competitors have missed and start companies to fill those needs. They can work flexibly from anywhere with internet and a phone. Entrepreneurship is important as it creates jobs, adds to the national income, and benefits communities through donations and improved lifestyles. A bachelor's degree in business administration from Simon Fraser University takes 4 years and costs around $8500 per year. Entrepreneurs are self-employed so they do not have fixed salaries, but their earnings depend on the success of their business and can range from hundreds to billions of

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    An entrepreneur is someone who starts a business targeting an opportunity in the economy. They take a leadership role and control most business operations. Entrepreneurs find gaps in the market that competitors have missed and start companies to fill those needs. They can work flexibly from anywhere with internet and a phone. Entrepreneurship is important as it creates jobs, adds to the national income, and benefits communities through donations and improved lifestyles. A bachelor's degree in business administration from Simon Fraser University takes 4 years and costs around $8500 per year. Entrepreneurs are self-employed so they do not have fixed salaries, but their earnings depend on the success of their business and can range from hundreds to billions of

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    Career Project

    Entrepreneurship
    Joe Qin

    Part 1
    Job Description

    What is an
    Entrepreneur?

    An Entrepreneur is one who is a


    strong leader, but also one who could
    create a business targeting a specific
    area in the economy. They are ones
    who creates a business and makes the
    effort to get the business going and
    controlling most of the operations.

    Duties of an Entrepreneur
    Entrepreneurs are the founders of companies and they are usually the beating heart of the
    enconomy. They are the ones who start companies targeting a gap between the want and
    the need of the consumer. Entrepreneurs are skilled at selling against their competition as
    the are able to change the appearance or make their product look unique. Entrepreneurs
    also look for places that their competition has missed and they try to fill that hole in with
    their own company.

    Working Conditions and Locations

    Office Work

    Lots of Meetings

    Can work anywhere with internet and a telephone

    Flexible working conditions

    Why Entrepreneurship is Important

    Able to greatly improve our lifestyles

    Could create lots of jobs

    Adds money to the National Income

    Donates to charities and benefits communities

    Could make lots of MONEY

    Part 2
    Training, Education and Certifications

    SFU-Bachelor of Business
    Administration

    Requirements

    a.

    English 11

    b.

    Language 11

    c.

    Science 11

    d.

    English 12

    e.

    Pre-Calculus 12

    f.

    2 other grade 12 courses

    g.

    High School Graduate

    4 Year Course

    ~ $8500/year

    Scholarships, Awards, Work-Study and


    student loans are available for
    Financial Aid

    Business Career Passport is required


    for course completion

    Part 3
    Employment Prospects

    Employment and Salary


    As the fact that entrepreneurs are self employed and makes companies, they cant exactly
    be employed. This also leads to the fact that they could make a huge range of money. One
    that creates a successful computer company may make billions while an hot dog stand owner
    may only make a couple of hundred.

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    Entrepreneur."Entrepreneur. N.p., 19
    June 2005. Web. 16 June 2015.

    "Why Entrepreneurs Are Important for


    the Economy
    (entrepreneurs,entrepreneurship)."In
    vestopedia. N.p., 14 Oct. 2014. Web.
    16 June 2015.

    "BCCAT EP."Bachelor of Business


    Administration (Major or Honours)
    Degree. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 June 2015.

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