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The most important difference between entrepreneurs and micropreneurs is the focus placed by micropreneurs on balancing the demands of work and family.

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Compared to employees of large businesses, small business employees are less satisfied with their work because they see their jobs as less challenging.

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There are several ethical considerations when starting a business, but competing against current and former work relationships is always fair game.

Mini-Case Pepe Pieman believes that pizza is a much more versatile meal than most people realize. As the national marketing manager for Pizza Pals, he has watched how consumers ate up barbecue pizza, Hawaiian pizza, Mexican pizza, and other new and unique combinations. His superiors, however, met his suggestions for other unusual pizzas with a negative response. Even some of his teammates laughed at his ideas. Pepe's confidence in his ability to understand the market has led him to focus on planning a business of his own. Pepe realizes that he will take a risk when he leaves his job with Pizza Pals and sets off on a new endeavor: Pepe's Pizzazzeria. Pepe is excited about the potential of profitably catering to the unmet desires of pizza consumers. -Pepe has asked about the possibility of obtaining a microloan from the SBA. This type of loan is awarded primarily on the basis of the

Individuals wanting to learn about small business operations are advised to learn from other entrepreneurs.

After retiring as a telecommunications executive, Bruce joined SCORE. As a SCORE counselor Bruce will

While entrepreneurs frequently earn significant profits for themselves, their impact on society is quite small.

Commercial loan officers and insurance agents offer expert assistance that can be valuable to small business owners.

As the owner of a small manufacturing business, Finn has an interest in exporting. However, he doesn't know how to get started. Fortunately, the government provides an abundance of information to encourage entrepreneurs like Finn.

After personal savings, the next largest source of capital for entrepreneurs is from

Dr. Pearl White just graduated from dental school. She is hoping to acquire the necessary funding to start her own dental practice. One advantage of this type of business is

Although corporate managers often exhibit the skills required of successful entrepreneurs, they seldom have the desire to give up the perks and fringe benefits of corporate life and start their own business.

In order to qualify for a microloan from the SBA, an entrepreneur must have adequate collateral and a proven track record of success.

According to the Small Business Administration, poor management is the cause of the majority of small business failures.

Matteo just left the Army after 20 years of service. During his service, he managed to save a little money and is now entitled to a government pension. His wants to go back to his home state of Arizona and start manufacturing small, solar-powered panels for residential use. Although he knows he needs a storefront and an industrial site, he is not 100 percent convinced about where to locate. However, he does know for certain that one of his top priorities is to limit his tax liability associated with this new business. What would you suggest for Matteo?

An effective business plan analyzes the competition and identifies the resources required to profitably serve a target market.

Entrepreneurs applying for a bank loan should realize that bankers will

Entrepreneurial teams combine the creative marketing and production ideas of a group of experienced people.

Intrapreneurs make use of ________ to develop and launch new products and generate new profits.

Big businesses do not serve all the needs of a market.