1. Craft entrepreneurs
Exploits and utilises personal skills to start a business without thinking of its growth or the expansion objectives.
2. Opportunistic entrepreneurs
This is a person who starts a business, acts as a manager and with a view to expand the business to maximum.
3. Social entrepreneur
Recognizes a social problem and uses entrepreneurial principles to organize, create and manage a venture to achieve social change.
4. Political entrepreneur
Is a business person who utilizes political systems or seeks support from political bodies in order to promote, expand and profit from their own commercial ventures.
5. High Tech entrepreneur
New technological developments have created opportunities for those with the right technical expertise
6. Concept Multipliers
Someone who identifies a successful concept that can be duplicated by others.
7. Acquirer
Those who take over a business started by others and use their own ideas to make it successful.
8. Buy/Sell artists
Those who buy a company for the purpose of improving it before selling it for a profit.
9. Economy of Scale exploiters
Those who benefit from large volume of sales by offering discount prices and operating with low overheads.
10. Inventors
Those with particular inventive abilities who design a better product and then create companies to develop, produce and sell the item.
11. Self-employed
Individuals who perform all the work and keep all the profit.
12. Speculator/Value
Those individuals who buy property at a low price with the anticipation that prices will go up and sell at a higher price.
13. Conglomerate
An entrepreneur who builds up a portfolio of ownership in small businesses, sometimes using shares or assets of one company to provide the financial base to acquire another.
14. Matriarch or patriarch
The head of family owned business who often employs several members of the family.
Exploits and utilises personal skills to start a business without thinking of its growth or the expansion objectives.
2. Opportunistic entrepreneurs
This is a person who starts a business, acts as a manager and with a view to expand the business to maximum.
3. Social entrepreneur
Recognizes a social problem and uses entrepreneurial principles to organize, create and manage a venture to achieve social change.
4. Political entrepreneur
Is a business person who utilizes political systems or seeks support from political bodies in order to promote, expand and profit from their own commercial ventures.
5. High Tech entrepreneur
New technological developments have created opportunities for those with the right technical expertise
6. Concept Multipliers
Someone who identifies a successful concept that can be duplicated by others.
7. Acquirer
Those who take over a business started by others and use their own ideas to make it successful.
8. Buy/Sell artists
Those who buy a company for the purpose of improving it before selling it for a profit.
9. Economy of Scale exploiters
Those who benefit from large volume of sales by offering discount prices and operating with low overheads.
10. Inventors
Those with particular inventive abilities who design a better product and then create companies to develop, produce and sell the item.
11. Self-employed
Individuals who perform all the work and keep all the profit.
12. Speculator/Value
Those individuals who buy property at a low price with the anticipation that prices will go up and sell at a higher price.
13. Conglomerate
An entrepreneur who builds up a portfolio of ownership in small businesses, sometimes using shares or assets of one company to provide the financial base to acquire another.
14. Matriarch or patriarch
The head of family owned business who often employs several members of the family.
