Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship powers the American and global economy and is focused on opportunity recognition, creativity and innovation, and new venture creation. K-state Entrepreneurship students will develop the necessary skills to make innovative ideas become a reality, specifically by:
- Developing an understanding of the entrepreneurial process – from idea generation to the implementation of the new business or social venture.
- Gaining the ability to identify, research, and analyze potential markets that would enhance value and profitability.
- Developing an understanding of the concept of risk and how its effect on new ventures can be minimized.
- Demonstrating the capacity to identify and acquire the resources needed for the creation and implementation of a new venture.
Related career titles
Business coach
Corporate entrepreneurship
Economist
Family Business
Financial Analysts
Food service manager
Franchising
Loan officer
Personal Financial Advisors
Small Business Executive
Social entrepreneurship
Top executives
Traditional entrepreneurship
Venture capitalist
Resources available in ACIC*
Businesses You Can Start
Careers in Business
Careers in Focus: Entrepreneurs
Careers in the Food and Beverage Industry
Opportunities in Your Own Service Business
Real Estate Careers
*Books are available for a 2-day checkout period.
Related entrepreneurship links
K-State Management Department
http://cba.k-state.edu/about/departments-initiatives/management/index.html
K-State Entrepreneurship Program
http://cba.k-state.edu/future-students/majors-and-programs/entrepreneurship.html
Entrepreneur
http://www.entrepreneur.com/
About.com: Entrepreneur
http://entrepreneurs.about.com/
SCORE: For the Life of Your Business
http://www.score.org/about-score
Striking out on your own
http://careerplanning.about.com/cs/consulting/a/entrepreneur.htm