Term 1: Week 3

Kia Ora Everyone

This week we will be focusing on Entrepreneurs by looking at their skills set and how you can apply these skills in a Business Studies setting.

• Study case studies of entrepreneurial people
• Investigate the nature of entrepreneurs. 
• Explore business purpose/goals/types/examples
  
• Research pros & cons of business activities (eg multi-national, limited liability)

• We can define an entrepreneur and describe the attributes of an entrepreneur
• We can identify people with entrepreneurial attributes and name examples of entrepreneurial people
• We have identified our own entrepreneurial strengths and areas to develop
• We can explain the nature of business and its pros & cons.

• DO NOW - Read article below
• Exploring the CNBC "Make it" and Inspiring stories NZ website 

• https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/2642-entrepreneurship.html (Please read this article for homework)

Entrepreneurs are innovative. They:

1. Have ideas AND can put them into action
2. Are creative problem solvers (think outside the box)
3. Work long hours
4. Can sell and / or build
5. Can simplify processes and data - identify what's important
6. Are effective with people