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Business Principles
Chapter 6 Terms
Term | Definition |
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Intrapreneurship | is the process of promoting innovation within an existing organization’s structure. |
classic entrepreneur | The most common type of entrepreneur, one who identifies a business opportunity and allocates available resources to tap that market, is known as a(n) |
social entrepreneur | is a person who recognizes societal problems and uses business principles to develop innovative solutions. |
debt financing | Financing from borrowed funds that entrepreneurs must repay is known as |
angel investors | Wealthy individuals who invest directly in a new venture in exchange for an equity stake are called |
Seed capital | is the initial funding needed to launch a new venture |
serial entrepreneur | A person who starts one business, runs it, and then starts another in succession is known as a |
Venture capitalists | are business firms or groups of individuals who invest in new and growing firms. |
equity financing | Funds invested in new ventures in exchange for part ownership constitute |
lifestyle entrepreneur | A person who starts a business to reduce work hours and create a more relaxed lifestyle is known as a |
entrepreneurs | People who seek profitable opportunities, and who take the necessary risks to set up and operate a business, are known as |