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OFPS Entrepreneurship 3e All Rights Reserved
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Business Environment Assessment and
Networking In Entrepreneurship
❑ Detecting opportunities
❑ Foreseeing threats and warning signals
❑ Managing with rapid changes
❑ Improving performance
❑ Scanning
❑ Monitoring
❑ Forecasting
❑ Making an assessment
P POLITICAL-LEGAL
E ECONOMIC
S SOCIO-CULTURAL
T TECHNOLOGICAL
❑ Structure
❑ Culture
❑ Resources
❑ Always be prepared.
❑ Create two-way communication.
❑ Follow up.
❑ Make the occasional personal gesture.
❑ Help others achieve success.
❑ Extend out of the comfort zone.
❑ Ask for opportunities.
❑ Deal with rejection.
❑ Always say Thank You.
OFPS Entrepreneurship 3e All Rights Reserved
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Management of Business Network
❑ Lack of knowledge
❑ Lack of preparation and research
❑ Bad manners
❑ Making empty promises