4 Key points
The important points this unit has covered include:
- Defining the entrepreneur in terms of economic function and role.
- Identifying the key characteristics of successful entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial firms.
- Considering the role of entrepreneurial motivation in decision making and business behaviour.
- Identifying leadership and management styles appropriate to an entrepreneurial firm
- Considering the entrepreneurial team needed to support your idea.
Please note that this unit was taken from the OU course B722 which will be replaced by B322 in November 2007.
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