Concept Of Entrepreneurship Essay

When women moves forward, the family moves, the village moves and the nation moves. -Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, 1951.
These words are often repeated because it is an accepted fact that only when women are in the main stream of progress, then any economic and societal development be meaningful.
CONCEPT OF ENTREPRENEUR AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Concept of Entrepreneur The word ‘entrepreneur’ is derived from the French word ‘entreprendre’ means “to undertake”. In earlies 16th century it was applied to those who were engaged in military expeditions. In the 17th century the word ‘entrepreneur’ was used for civil engineering activities such as construction and fortification. It was used for the first time to business in the 18th century, to designate a dealer who buys and sells goods at uncertain prices. According to Peter Drucker, “an entrepreneur is one who always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.”
Concept of Entrepreneurship According to Cole, “entrepreneurship is the purposeful activity of an individual

It seems like our lives are getting busier and our visions of productivity and peace are often interrupted by demands and obligations beyond our control. Women entrepreneurs have a special perspective on work-life balance, because they are often expected to fulfill a particularly demanding role at home and at work. Women are often expected to provide a lot of support in their relationships with their families (whether that’s in their role as a “mom”, “spouse” or “sister/daughter”) while also still feeling excited and energized to pursue their business and career goals. Self-nurturing is also important in order to women also must take care of their own health and other personal activities which are often neglected because of role overload as well as time