Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. The art or science of innovation and risk-taking for profit in business.
- n. The quality of being an entrepreneur.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. the activity of organizing, managing, and assuming the risks of a business enterprise.
Etymologies
Examples
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• The second one is because of the term entrepreneurship, which is derived from the French verb entreprendre and appeared in the French language as early as the Middle Ages.
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The word entrepreneurship was used only once in his big Georgetown speech on the economy in April 2009 and rarely thereafter.
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Before I got to Stanford, I didn't really know what the word entrepreneurship meant.
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Given that the term "entrepreneurship" has achieved cult status in policy speeches, I was disappointed at our leaders' superficiality and misconceptions, and its de facto low priority.
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In practice, that kind of entrepreneurship is not mobile at all.
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No one mentions the word entrepreneurship despite the fact that the only net new jobs being created in the US are from new businesses.
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A one-for-one initiative may require investing time and money to make consumers aware it exists, says Tom Lumpkin, chair in entrepreneurship at Syracuse University.
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The social and economic infrastructure for social entrepreneurship is quickly developing, involving some of the most sophisticated financial institutions in the world.
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If Chinese entrepreneurship is fake or illusory -- then what explains the fact that Chinese goods have taken quality conscious western markets by storm?
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Chicago entrepreneurship is converging some powerful forces for political reform in Chicago: Early and Often.
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