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Entrepreneurial Management
Theories of Entrepreneurship:
Innovation Theory by Schumpeter &Imitating
Theory of High Achievement by McClelland
X-Efficiency Theory by Leibenstein
Theory of Profit by Knight
Theory of Social change by Everett Hagen
• Entrepreneurial activities
Person Entrepreneur
Process Entrepreneurship
Output Enterprise
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Creativity
TEAM
Product
Product
Individual
Process
Social
Group
IT enabled
Business model
Organization
Jeff Bezos
Born in 1964, Jeff Bezos is the founder & CEO of the e-commerce giant Amazon.
With a net worth of $131 Billion, he tops the list of richest entrepreneurs. He
founded Amazon as an online bookstore in the year 1994. After that, there was no
looking back for Bezos as he kept adding new categories of products. Today,
Amazon is not only world’s largest online shopping platform but also has
diversified interests in many other businesses like Amazon Web Services, Alexa,
Junglee, Audible etc.
By Dr. Arun Poojari
Qualities of Jeff Bezos
• Knack for Innovation
• Hardcore Realist
• Staunch Experimentalist
• Form a Plan
• Risk Taker
• Generous for a Good Cause
• Highly Competitive
Bill Gates is the founder of the PC software firm Microsoft corporation. With a net
worth of $97 billion, Gates is at number second on the list. He is widely credited
as one of the pioneers who revolutionized the personal computing industry with
Microsoft’s operating system ‘Windows’. Started in 1975, Microsoft now has
diversified interests in various companies including Skype, LinkedIn, Yammer,
Microsoft Mobile (Earlier known as Nokia). He is also actively involved in various
philanthropic projects.
Warren Buffet is one of the most successful investors of our time. With a net worth
of $82 billion, he is at the number 3 spot on this list. He owns Berkshire Hathaway
which owns more than 60 companies including Geico & Duracell. He has pledged to
donate 99% of his wealth towards charities.
Mark Zuckerberg is the famous co-founder & CEO of the social network Facebook.
With a net worth of $62 billion, he is 8th on this list (also the youngest). Since its
inception in 2004, Facebook has grown leaps & bounds. Recently, Facebook
acquired social network & messenger apps called Instagram & WhatsApp
respectively. Zuckerberg has pledged to donate 99% of his Facebook holdings
towards charity.
Ratan N Tata was the Chairman of Tata Sons and holding company of the Tata
group, from 1991 till his retirement on December 28, 2012. He was also chairman of
the major Tata companies, including Tata Steel, Tata Global Beverages, Tata
Teleservices, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Tata Chemicals
and Indian Hotels. During his tenure, the group’s revenues grew manifold that
totalling over $100 billion in 2011-12.Many Tata companies have achieved global
leadership in their businesses.
Tata Steel is among the top fifteen best steelmakers. Tata Motors is among the top
ten commercial vehicle manufacturers in the world. TCS is the second largest IT
services company in the world by market cap and profit and Tata Global Beverages
is the second-largest tea company in the world .Tata Chemicals is the world’s
second-largest manufacturer of soda ash.
By Dr. Arun Poojari
Qualities of Ratan Tata
• Have a dream. ...
• Be humble
• Never give up on values
• Take Risks
• Motivate others
• Have faith In yourself
• Be open to criticism
• Use creative tendencies
• Get out of the safe mode
• Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
By Dr. Arun Poojari
Narayan Murthy
He was the founder-chairman of the GCMMF for more than 30 years (1973–
2006), is credited with the success of Amul. It is an Indian dairy cooperative,
based at Anand in the state of Gujarat, India and its Formed in 1946.It is a brand
managed by a cooperative body and the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing
Federation Ltd. (GCMMF), which today is jointly owned by 3.6 million milk
producers in Gujarat. The cooperative was further developed and managed by
Dr.Verghese Kurien with H.M. Dalaya. Dalaya’s innovation of making skim milk
powder from buffalo milk (for the first time in the world) and a little later, with
Kurien’s help, making it on a commercial scale.
• Visionary
• Dedication
• Determination
• Innovative thinking
• Respect for all
• Working in team
• Ability to drive
by Schumpeter
SOCIAL INPUTS
Caste Factor
Family background:
Education,
Cultural Values
Attitude of the Society
PSYCHOLOGICAL INPUTS
Need Achievement ,
Motives
POLITICAL INPUTS
Agenda of Ruling party