ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -A person who undertakes the risk of starting a new business venture is called an entrepreneur. An entrepreneur creates a firm to realize their idea, known as entrepreneurship, which aggregates capital and labor in order to produce goods or services for profit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Risk-taking in entrepreneurship is the process of identifying, evaluating, mitigating, and trying out potential opportunities and strategies that may help you build or grow your business but could also lead to personal or professional loss.

Detailed explanation-3: -Entrepreneurs take risks because they’re necessary to start and grow a business. Some of the risks an entrepreneur might face include: Leaving a full-time job and steady paycheck. Using personal savings with no guarantee of a return on investment.

Detailed explanation-4: -The entrepreneur defined An entrepreneur is defined as “one who creates a new business in the face of risk and uncertainty for the purpose of achieving profit and growth by identifying opportunities and assembling the necessary resources to capitalize on them” (Kuratko, 2008).

Detailed explanation-5: -Coasting, opportunity comes to them (or it doesn’t) Conservative (very moderate use of resources, protecting existing resources) Aggressive (proactive, all-in, actively seeks opportunity) Innovator/Revolutionary (attains growth through innovation)