Types of Entrepreneurs

Types of Entrepreneurs
Based on:

Functional Characteristics Developmental Angle Types of entrepreneurial business Nine personality types Others

Functional Characteristics
Innovative Entrepreneur - bring new ideas for the success of their business. Adoptive or Imitative Entrepreneurs - copy the existing entrepreneurs and establish their own business

Functional Characteristics.
Fabian Entrepreneurs - very doubtful in adopting or innovating new technologies in their enterprise. Drone Entrepreneurs - conservative in attitude

Developmental Angle
Prime mover- sets in motion a powerful sequence of development, expansion and diversification. Manager content with staying in business

Local trading limits himself in local market

Developmental Angle.
Minor innovator finds better use of economic resources Satellite assumes suppliers role and slowly moves towards production

Types of entrepreneurial business

Manufacturing Wholesaling Retailing Service

Types of entrepreneurial business.

Agricultural Entrepreneurs - The entrepreneurs who are linked with the agricultural activities such as planting crops, horticulture, poultry and fish farming

Nine personality types

The improver tries to improve the world around through business The advisor provides high level of assistance and advice to customer

The Superstar - Business is centered around charisma and personality of the entrepreneur.

Nine personality types

The artist Business is built around the creative talent of the entrepreneur The visionary based on vision and thoughts about the future.

The analyst based on fixing problem in a systematic manner

Nine personality types

The fireball full of energy and enthusiasm The hero - based on will and ability to lead The healer built around feeling of nurturing and creating harmony.

Others
Solo Operators - set up a business on their own and do not prefer the involvement of anyone else Active Partners - involve more people with them Buyers - Who acquire a running business

Others.
Inventors - involved in research and development activities Challengers - Who take up business as a challenge

Spontaneous Entrepreneurs - who start their own enterprise spontaneously

Others..
Women Entrepreneurs - When a woman or a group of women is involved in initiating, organizing and operating an enterprise then they are defined as women entrepreneurs Professional Entrepreneurs - The entrepreneurs who have interest in establishing new enterprises but do not stay in the business for long

Others
Forced Entrepreneurs - The entrepreneurs who are not willing to become entrepreneur but still they become entrepreneur forcefully due to lack of income for survival First Generation Entrepreneurs - who do not have any family business background

Others.
Induced Entrepreneurs - The entrepreneurs who are encouraged by the promotional agencies to set up an enterprise with the help of government

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