Perceptions of the entrepreneur and entrepreneurship: Who is an entrepreneur? What are the characteristics of an entrepreneur? Would you like to be one? Why/Why not? What is the best age to be one? etc.
What is innovative? Why are there so many innovative product and services that are not commonly used? Think of one innovative product/service which you own – how did you hear about it? Why did you buy it? Is it possible for a product or service to be too innovative?
Provide a short reflection about why innovative products/services or processes take differing amounts of time to spread. (Hint you could use the Shane and Venkataraman (2000)
Final Perceptions of entrepreneurship: Who is an entrepreneur? What are the characteristics of an entrepreneur? Would you like to be one? Why/Why not? What is the best age to be one? Have your perceptions about entrepreneurship changed since undertaking the NED module? Read over your answer to the exercise from week 1 and reflect on it based on this semester..
