Just in case you were curious:
1 - seeks opportunities
*is proactive
*grows the business towards new areas, products or services
*Takes advantage of unusual opportunities to launch a business, get financing, equipment, land, facilities or help
2 - takes risks
*Deliberately calculates risks and evaluates alternatives
*takes action to reduce risks or control results
*places him/herself in situations that present a moderate challenge or risk
3 - demands efficiency and quality
*tries to do things better, faster and at lower cost
*takes action to guarantee that guidelines for excellence are met and exceeded
*Develops or uses procedures to make sure that the work is completed and that it meets the established guidelines
4 - Persistence
*Takes action in the face of a great challenge
*Repeatedly takes actions and changes strategies to face a challenge or overcome obstacles
*Taks personal responsibility for doing all that is necessary to reach her/his goals and objectives
These four are part of the ACHIEVEMENT aspect of entrepreneurial behaviour....will post behaviours pertaining to PLANNING and POWER tomorrow...
As an exercise, you could try and discover which characteristics are stronger in yourself...
Entrepreneurial behavior characteristics
November 9th, 2006 at 03:55 am
November 9th, 2006 at 01:56 pm 1163080568
Thanks for sharing.