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Gloria A. Peralta, EdD = Ruth A. Arsenue Catalina R. Ipolan 2 Yolanda L. Quiambao Helenay Ann C. Ariola Authors Elaine Q. Borazon, PhD _~ } Editor Oh Lessons IN THIS UNIT The ide! Entrepreneur Sale ang Responsible Use of ict Gathoring and Organizing Information Using ict Analyzing Information Using ier ‘Communicating and Collaborating Using ICT Creating Knowledge Products Using ICT Tools Riera ead What are the characteristics of a Successful entrepreneur and what role do ICT tools play in the success ofa business? Entrepreneurship and Information and Communications Technology nea Oe Many young individuals like yourself dream of one day running their own business and becoming entrepreneurs. Are you one of them? Do you have what it takes to be successful in the field of business? In this unit, the qualities of an ideal entrepreneur will be discussed. This will allow you and your fellow students an opportunity to assess yourselves and find out if you have what it takes to pursue a future career as an entreprencur. In addition, it will introduce the activities of an entrepreneur such as gathering, organizing and analyzing information, ¢reating knowledge products, and communicating and collaborating. It will show how tools in Information and Communications Technology can be tapped to propel an entrepreneur's business ventures. Many of you are familiar with some of these tools. You have encountered them and experienced using them at home and in school. ‘What kind of impact has ICT made in your personal and student life? tesson1| The Ideal Entrepreneur Way hiker Identity the characteristics and values of a successful and idea! entrepreneur Identify the sellers and buyers, Produce simple products Buy and sell products, based on needs and demands in schoo! . and community Being knowedgeable, hardworking, innovative, and honest are among the many qualities ofan ideal entrepreneur An emtrepreneur is a person who meets the needs of other people by fulfilling their demands for products and services. Some economists would also consider an entrepreneur as someone with the ability to innovate or improve on certain products or services to come up with something more sellable. An entrepreneur plays an important role in sociely because he of she contributes 10 economic development by helping build industries. Like any other career or profession, one must possess not just the necessary knowledge and skills but also the correct attitude, values, and characteristics in order to be successful in this field. ‘This lesson will present the different types of entrepreneur. It will discuss the important values and traits a person must possess in order Lacy to thrive in the business industry. In addition, it will provide ideas for | Asucoosstu entre a start-up business. It will discuss the most basic knowledge and skills | Preneur must combine one needs in order to come up with a marketable produet one can sell eecnean in school or within one’s community. ergs 8 personal attbutes.

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