When I started to study entrepreneurship a bit more critically some years ago I came up with a simple question that would take me to Haiti in 2007: Are there innovative entrepreneurs in places where stability is often put in jeopardy by political and socioeconomic adversities? How do they emerge and survive? This question annoyed [...]
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Innovation in Emerging Markets
Posted in 2.Entrepreneurship, tagged entrepreneur, Haiti, innovation, poverty, Schumpeter on April 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Is it ethical to be rational?
Posted in 2.Entrepreneurship, tagged Brazil, chicken, ethics, rationality on April 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Some months ago, here in Brazil, a friend of mine went to visit a poultry farm of a friend of him, an entrepreneur. He enjoyed a lot the visit and told me that he was really happy to see that his entrepreneur friend was making good money after he implemented the new rationalized way of [...]
Entrepreneurs and perspectives in emerging markets
Posted in 2.Entrepreneurship, tagged 2.Entrepreneurship, emerging market, future, perspectives, religion on April 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In our lives we are always dealing with the future, with perspectives: will my football team win? will my project to succeed? my sector to perform well? my country to grow? Entrepreneurs, in the other hand, tend to think most about: will my service/product to succeed? will people accept it and see the value I [...]
The role of luck in entrepreneurship
Posted in 2.Entrepreneurship, tagged 2.Entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, luck, PUC on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
When I was still an accounting undergraduate student at PUC-SP the Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo I had a Professor of Performance Measurement called Jose Carlos Oyadomari that used to finish his exams with these words: Good Luck!!! Observation: luck favors those who are prepared to receive it. I always thought his sarcasm brilliant [...]
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