Part 1:Foundations of Entrepreneurial Management
Part 1: Foundations of Entrepreneurial Management
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Entrepreneurial Management
- Defining Entrepreneurial Management
- The Role of Entrepreneurs in the Economy
- Differences Between Managers and Entrepreneurs
- Chapter 2: History of Entrepreneurship
- Early Entrepreneurship in Ancient Civilizations
- Medieval and Renaissance Entrepreneurship
- The Industrial Revolution and the Modern Entrepreneur
- 20th Century Entrepreneurship: Innovation and Global Expansion
- The Digital Age and the Rise of AI-Driven Entrepreneurship
- Timeline of Key Entrepreneurial Eras
- Chapter 3: Failure and Success of Entrepreneurs
- Understanding Entrepreneurial Failure
- Ingredients for Entrepreneurial Success
- Case Studies – Success and Failure
- AI and the Role of Technology in Predicting and Preventing Failure
- Lessons Learned and Moving Forward
- Chapter 3A: Entrepreneurs who Failed but Persevered: Case Studies
- Case Study 1: Thomas Edison – 10,000 Experiments for One Lightbulb
- Case Study 2: Henry Ford – Bankruptcy Before the Model T
- Case Study 3: Oprah Winfrey – Fired Before Becoming a Media Mogul
- Case Study 4: Steve Jobs – Ousted from Apple
- Case Study 5: Elon Musk – Multiple Near Collapses
- Lessons Learned from Failure
- Chapter 4: The Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs
- Creativity, Innovation, and Opportunity Recognition
- Overcoming Challenges & Barriers
- Solving Problems in Rural Communities and Society
- Chapter 5: Types of Entrepreneurs and Ventures
- Corporate Entrepreneurship vs. Small Business Entrepreneurship
- Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Ventures
- Technology and Digital Entrepreneurship
- Intra-Entrepreneurship at Large Corporations
- Chapter 6: Social Entrepreneurship
- Foundations of Social Entrepreneurship
- Balancing Social Impact and Profits
- Sustainability Challenges
- Understanding Non-Profits vs. For-Profit