ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ENTREPRENEURS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is the difference between entrepreneurship and perceptions of luck and gambling.
A
Bodily takes calculated risk
B
Creative and innovative
C
Demands quality results
D
Finds opportunity in crisis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -And one of the stark differences between a gambler and an entrepreneur is his approach towards taking risk and handling its consequences. For e.g. a gambler bets randomly for instant gratification but an entrepreneur is in for the long haul and takes calculated risks.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both are risk-takers in different ways. An entrepreneur is pursuing a calculated risk based on some market study and probably extensive business plans. On the other hand, a gambler is also a risk-taker but on a blind risk basis.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Entrepreneurs are not inherent risk takers, but rather calculated risk takers, ” says Chin Beckmann, CEO & Co-Founder of DSP Concepts in Santa Clara, California.

Detailed explanation-4: -Calculated risk in business is defined as, “…a carefully considered decision that exposes a person to a degree of personal and financial risk that is counterbalanced by a reasonable possibility of benefit.”

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