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14.0 What Needs to be Done - Producing Useable Knowledge: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
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| The way forwarded should be guided by four key strategies. These include generating useable knowledge, producing better research, scaling up, and mainstreaming entrepreneurship. Each is explored below. |
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12.0 The Entrepreneurial Firm Corporate Governance: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
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| Very few studies of entrepreneurship concern themselves with corporate governance. This is particularly true in Africa where by far the majority of entrepreneurial firms are very small and operate in the informal sector. |
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1.0 What is known and what needs to be done: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
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| This article summarizes what is known about entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa using three broad categories: The Entrepreneur, The Entrepreneurial Firm, and The External Environment. |
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The Entrepreneurial Mindset: Do You Have What It Takes?
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| Being successful as an entrepreneur depends on having the right attitude: the entrepreneurial mindset. But what exactly is the "entrepreneurial mindset" and do you have what it takes? Read on to find out more. |
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1.0 What is known and what needs to be done: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
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| This article summarizes what is known about entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa using three broad categories: The Entrepreneur, The Entrepreneurial Firm, and The External Environment. |
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9.0 The Entrepreneurial Firm Organization Form: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
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| Organization form refers to the design, structuring and management of the entrepreneurial firm, including descriptive (e.g., age, size, location, sector), and structural (e.g., ownership) variables. |
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15.0 What Needs to be Done - Producing Better Research: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
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| Most researchers and policy makers have tended to use the information summarized in Table I in an isolated way. Researchers have concentrated either on the entrepreneur (e.g., Frese, 2000), the entrepreneurial firm (Jorgensen, et al., 1986), or the external environment (Buame, 1996). Rarely have they taken a holistic approach to study the combined and interactive effects of the three factors on entrepreneurial success or failure across time and space. |
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7.0 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Success: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Enterprise Growth in Uganda
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| Common day definition of entrepreneurs tend to equate it with those who start small business (Drucker, 1993). This is a fallacy. Entrepreneurship is a dynamic process of creating wealth whether in small organisations or large organisations. Entrepreneurship is a continuous search for change, responding to it and exploiting it as an opportunity (Drucker, 1993). Most successful organisations are successful because of the entrepreneurial behaviour of their leaders and the entrepreneurial culture prevalent in the organisation. The key entrepreneurial behaviours include the following : |
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GENERATING LEADS, BRAND, RELATIONSHIPS, AND TRUST AT THE SAME TIME
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| By Mike Schultz
Relationships. Trust. Delivery of superb value. These are core ingredients of a successful service firm. Talk to 100 service firm marketers and leaders, and they'll all tell you (and most of them believe it, even if they're wrong) that their firm is in the top of their industry in each of these categories.
Why, then, do service firms typically do such a poor job of bringing relationships, trust, and value into their marketing mixes?
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Entrepreneurship and Franchising: Perfect Together
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| For years we’ve been reading articles about a franchisor’s desire to select franchisees that are not too entrepreneurial…that are in fact interdependent rather than independent. In order for most prospective franchisees to take the leap into business ownership…they need to develop an entrepreneurial spirit. |
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How to Socially Intelligent Interact with People
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| One of my law firm Managing Partner executive coaching clients recently shared with me that he was having a hard time influencing several of the firm partners on a new strategy for the firm. We have been working on improving his executive presence including talking less and listening more. He is not great at getting others to cooperate with him, and has a fairly authoritative leadership style.
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How to Read and Influence People
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| One of my law firm Managing Partner executive coaching clients recently shared with me that he was having a hard time persuading several of the firm partners on a new direction for the firm. We have been working on improving his situational awareness and ability to read body language.
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Health Habits: Play That Funky Music!
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| I know, you're very busy with your business. Whether you own your own company, or your entrepreneurial spirit is fulfilled in your work for someone else's firm, you're so busy you often struggle to find time to consistently undertake key health habits, such as exercise. But you need to make time for your vitality, whatever it takes. Your business, and your mission, depend on it.... |
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