Introduction The world is going through a period of major and complex transformation. 2008 world economic and financial crisis was the turning point from the traditional business school thinking to a new era of business school of thoughts. This crisis unveiled the fragility of labour market and imposed several other major problems in different sector of the economy. Many governments supported by experts proposed that entrepreneurship as a driving force for economic recovery and overcoming labour issues. This article will explore, discuss and compare eight different articles in the field of entrepreneurship and its contribution to solve labour and economic problem. What is Entrepreneurship? All the authors agreed on that the concept of entrepreneurship …show more content…
First, Entrepreneurs frequently want change, not only change, they also want to be the bearers of change. They are solution givers and want to interrupt the status quo. They have a vision like "I want to assemble the world 's information" and they take an attempt to make this change. In this attempt, some succeed and some fail. Second, people love challenges and they opt for starting a new business as it is very challenging to handle big problems. These people find typical job in a big corporate as boring and not challenging enough. Third, the creativity associated with running your own business is all about being more creative and having the independence to make new discoveries. One needs to have an infinite room to welcome and introduce creativity in a small business. Fourth, Entrepreneur tends to start a business because they don 't want to be pushed around and work for a product/company in which they have no way to shape their destiny. They want to be their own boss having their own time, own pace, location of their choice, employees of their choice and have a progressive role in deciding the direction of the company. Fifth, Successful entrepreneurs are always anxious and ask - "what if we do X this way?” They want to have more than one option to do a work and choose the …show more content…
Advantages of Saudi Arabia for Entrepreneurs Saudi Arabia stable economy with its prudent financial structure and large, youthful and growing population helps aid entrepreneurship to grow markets in many unserved niches. The absence of taxation and emerging venture capital industry can bring about large and sustained investments in the economy. These factors helped increase foreign interest in investing in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia has the opportunity to serve the entire region and capitalize on its location. Challenges for Entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia Fostering an entrepreneurship culture is one of the primary challenges ahead for Saudi Arabia, as part of wider efforts to diversify the economy away from its reliance on oil. Entrepreneurs from the country are content with the increase in media exposure and improvement of attitudes toward entrepreneurship as a driver of employment. However, other important attitudes are weaker, especially in terms of attitudes toward risk and fear of failure. This is reflected in local rules too, such as the high financial costs of business failure. Furthermore, the majority of local businesses are family owned, as opposed to professional ventures focused on
This principle is at the root of every successful person, and is the reason they are able to accomplish all they did. These people who achieved great things such as Bill Gates and Joe Flom were given the opportunity to consistently put time into their craft each day allowing for them to accumulate 10,00. Passage two is also important because it highlights the difference between two geographically similar countries and how the different cultures affect people’s lives. This is significant because it goes against popular belief that you can be anything you want to be, for something that is out of your control shapes your life.
Further, the larger United Arab Emirates has over 8 million people, making it favourable for business,
Abstract The purpose of this assignment is to critically analyze the context of Apple’s new product, ‘The Apple Watch’ and prepare a Marketing Feasibility Study in order to assess the viability of introducing in the new product range into the UAE market place. Data Introduction Apple Inc. is an American multi-billion dollar corporation that internationally produces computer software, cellular devices and consumer electronic products. Items such as the iPod, the iPhone, the Macintosh desktop computers and the iPad are easily recognizable by society.
Entrepreneur: Teaches you responsibility as well. You need to work hard or you won’t get paid. 2. The Value of a Dollar Burger Joint: You
As an entrepreneur, I believed that one should consider business risks rather than personal ones. This is because they will determine the success of the business. However, the author said that people should consider themselves and do what makes them happy (Komisar and Kent 3). One should consider pursuing things that bring joy to one’s life rather than doing business for the sake of getting money. We should consider the environment that we work in and the value that it adds to our lives rather than thinking about the financial benefits only.
Notwithstanding their different targets to achieve success, they all must learn ways to fulfill their goals. Thesis statement There are a lot of ways to knock the door of success,
Urbanization To what extent is urbanization a critical driver of social instability, failure of infrastructure, water crises & the spread of infectious diseases? Urbanization is basically the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in the urban areas or a specific area, and the ways in how the society adapts to it. Urbanization can be a good impact to a country and has the ability to improve its economy and the life of people but it also has the ability to destroy the country and the life of all the people that exist there. GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE:
Strengths: The major strength of The kingdom of Saudi Arabia relies heavily on its strategic location. As it is the birthplace of prophet Mohammed and the birth of Islam, it has great antiques and history that is appreciated by Arabs, Muslims and everyone around the world, as the history of the Arab peninsula goes back to more than 1400 years. This provides tons of historic information and antiques that will attract tourists around the world. Another strength is the constant visits from Muslims throughout the year, which will motivate the Saudi government to be on a constant road to development to provide ease for visitors when performing religious rituals.
For understanding the market and country the best way is the PEST where, Political, Economic, Social and Technology analysis. Nanette Bulger has said "There are political, environmental and social issues that are very different from country to country, so you must understand the comprehensive intertwined dynamics of the market you 're in and how the dynamics of one market may affect that market as well as another," Reference. When moving country to country a company may reveal what kind of barriers are there on foreign market, but its company’s ability to produce various products which holds current market share and future market of the country. United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stable political environment. Government structure of UAE is immature and dynastic in nature.
Introduction At the present competitive world leadership is a dynamic process where influencing others is the most important issues. That’s why exercising power is one of the most important issue to be a charismatic leader and this power doesn’t come automatically it comes after advocating other fellow members. Here, one thing is most important to remind that the power should be imposed and exercise within the worth and boundaries of the leaders. However organization’s culture, its mission, vision, short-term strategies all these reform the leadership process.
As we all know, the way to success is full of obstacles and difficulties, and you need to try your best to handle these problems and persist achieving final goals. There are many examples such as Thomas Edison, one of the greatest scientists in the world, spent several decades inventing the battery. Though he failed so many times, he never gave up but persisted testing for thousands of times, and finally he succeeded in inventing the battery. However, if he gave up when he faced problems, we cannot enjoy the benefits of the battery as so early. What makes him a giant in the invention field is that his
Always see yourself succeeding. Being successful is your main objective and if won’t think success then your dream might fade before you achieve it. Thinking success will keep your mind focused on what you want to be hence, it is a vital feature for any entrepreneur to have for them to realize success. 2. Always Plan
Bahrain is located at the heart of the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC market, which makes Bahrain the most suitable location to meet the increasing demand of GCC countries for manufactured goods (Cho & et al, 2013). For example: inexpensive housing much in demand: there is considerable demand for affordable housing. For example; huge pressure from abroad on the shipping and export companies in Bahrain because of Bahrain 's strategic location in land, air and sea freight.
there exists a preferential bias for Saudi nationals in matters of employment and business. There has been a tremendous growth in GDP due to rise in revenues from oil as a quarter of the world 's oil reserves are in Saudi Arabia. There is a demand for taking measures and effective implementation towards environment regulations. The identification of major weaknesses and the government’s measures for them is helping towards the transformation of Saudi Arabia into a developed nation with a diversification of
Entrepreneurship in the Philippines is currently booming and one of the best things a person can do today is start taking action in putting up its own business or acquiring a franchise (Louren, 2017). Entrepreneurship is a state of mind. It is not identified or measured with the type of business a person is in the success of that business but rather it is the total way of life for entrepreneurs. Being an entrepreneur requires distinct personality traits such as having a risk-taking personality, need for achievement, internal focus of control, tolerance for ambiguity and having a type A behavior or striving to achieve more in less time and general competitiveness (Gilles and Mondejar, 2008). Entrepreneurship has been described as the “capacity and willingness to develop, organize and manage a business venture along with any of its risks in order to make a profit” (www.businessdictionary.com).