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Difference between Entrepreneur &

Manager

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Difference between Entrepreneur &
Manager
Nature Entrepreneur A Manager
1. Goal Management An Entrepreneur starts a To Render his service to an
venture by setting up a enterprise already that
new enterprise for his exists
personal goal achievement
2. Status An entrepreneur is the Employee of an enterprise
owner of the enterprise owned by the
entrepreneur
3. Risk taking An entrepreneur bears all A manager being a
risks and uncertainty employee does not take
involved in the enterprise any risk involved in the
enterprise
4. Rewards An entrepreneur is A Manager receives salary
motivated by profit. The as reward for service
profit of an entrepreneur is rendered which is fixed
uncertain and irregular and regular
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Difference between Entrepreneur &
Manager
Nature Entrepreneur A Manager
5. Skills An Entrepreneur needs A manager depends more
creative thinking and on human relationship and
innovative ability among conceptual abilities
other skills.
6. Innovation Entrepreneur himself But, a manager, executes
thinks over what and how the plans prepared by the
to produce goods to meet entrepreneur
the changing demands of
the customers. Hence he
acts as an innovator

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