Motivation is the act of stimulating someone or oneself to get a desired course of action, to push the right button to get the desired results.
MOTIVATING FACTORS
· Education background
· Occupational experience
· Family background
· Desire to work independently in manufacturing line
· Assistance from financial institution
· Availability of technology
· Other factors
WHO IS AN ENTREPRENEUR?
ENTREPRENEUR IS A PERSON WHO BRINGS IN CHANGE THROUGH INNOVATION FOR THE MAXIMUM SOCIAL GOOD.
DEFINITION OF AN ENTREPRENEUR: JOSEPH A. SCHUMPETER DEFINES ENTREPRENEUR FOR AN ADVANCED ECONOMY AS:
· AN INDIVIDUAL WHO INTRODUCES SOMETHING NEW IN THE ECONOMY
· i.e. METHOD OF PRODUCTION (NEW).
· A PRODUCT
· RAW MATERIAL
· NEW MARKET.
DEFINITION OF ENTREPRENEUR
· IN CASE OF A DEVELOPING ECONOMY
· ONE WHO STARTS AN INDUSTRY OLD OR NEW, UNDERTAKES RISK, UNCERTAINITIES
· PERFORMS MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS.
PETER DRUCKERS SAY:
· AN ENTREPRENEUR NEEDS TO SEARCH FOR INNOVATION AT WORK.
· INNOVATION MUST BE BUILD ON STRENGTH.
· INNOVATION HAS TO BE MARKET FOCUSED.
