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Entreprenurial OrientationDefinition
Entrepreneurial Orientation is a tendency to look for and seize profitable business opportunities; willingness to take calculated risks to achieve business goals.
Behaviors
An employee demonstrating this competency:
Importance of this Competency
BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS Corporate Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial Development within Organizations, by Michael Morris & Donald Kuratko. Cincinnati, OH: South-Western College Publishing, 2002. Corporate Venturing: Creating New Business Within the Firm, by Zenas Block & Ian MacMillan. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2003. Entrepreneurial Reflections: One Entrepreneur’s personal moments that will expand and change the way you think, by Jay Rodgers. 176 pages. Clovercroft Publishing 2017. Great Leaders See the Future First: Taking Your Organization to the Top in Five Revolutionary Steps, by Carolyn Corbin. Chicago, IL: Dearborn Trade Publishing, 2000. Growing Your Business!, by Mark Leblanc. Andover, MN: Expert Publishing, Inc., 2003. Innovation and Entrepreneurship, by Peter F. Drucker, New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 2006. Innovation Strategy for the Knowledge Economy, The Ken Awakening, by Debra M. Amidon. Newton, MA: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006. Intrapreneuring in Action: A Handbook for Business Innovation, by Gifford Pinchot & Ron Pellman. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc, 2000. Management Challenges for the 21st Century, by Peter F. Drucker. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 2002. Systemized Thinking Models for Entrepreneurs, by Joel Winston. 424 pages. Independently published, 2019. The 2,000 Percent Solution: Free Your Organization from ‘Stalled’ Thinking to Achieve Exponential Success, by Donald Wayne Mitchell, Carol Coles, & Robert Metz. New York, NY: AMACOM, 2003. The Entrepreneurial Connection, by Gurmeet Naroola. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., 2001. The Entrepreneur's Edge: Entrepreneurial Thinking and the Mind/Business Connection, by Alex Alexander. 234 pages. Full Spectrum Publishing, 2015. The Entrepreneurial Mindset, by Rita Gunther McGrath& Ian MacMillan. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2000. WORKSHOPS & COURSES - PUBLIC, ONSITE, ONLINE Entrepreneurial Leadership. 20+ live and online courses. Coursera. Entrepreneurial Thinking. 10+ courses and programs. EdX. LinkedIn Learning. 10+ online courses. Entrepreneurial Skills. Creating Advantage Through Entrepreneurial Thinking. 6-10 hours online. eCornell. Tel. 866-326-7635. Entrepreneurship Essentials. Online self-paced. Harvard University. Entrepreneurial Leadership in a Volatile World. Webinar series. Babson College. Tel. 781-235-1200. Launching New Ventures: Jump-Starting Innovation for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners. Four days. Harvard Business School Executive Education. Tel. 800 427-5577. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Back |