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In 2004, she launched Kijiji.ca which became one of Canada's most-visited websites. [6] [7] [8] Bannister is the co-chair of C100 [9] and on the boards of the Ivey Business School and LEAP, [10] a social venture accelerator, as well as serving as a mentor at Creative Destruction Lab at the University of Toronto. [11]
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Nascent entrepreneurship that emphasizes the series of activities involved in new venture emergence, [99] [100] [101] rather than the solitary act of exploiting an opportunity. Such research will help separate entrepreneurial action into its basic sub-activities and elucidate the inter-relationships between activities, between an activity (or ...
Kijiji's owner was also a minority shareholder in Craigslist.In April 2008, eBay launched a lawsuit against Craigslist claiming that their executives were attempting to weaken eBay's investment, while in May of the same year, Craigslist filed a counter suit claiming Kijiji had stolen trade secrets and that eBay used misleading tactics to promote the service.
Entrepreneurial finance is the study of value and resource allocation, applied to new ventures.It addresses key questions which challenge all entrepreneurs: how much money can and should be raised; when should it be raised and from whom; what is a reasonable valuation of the startup; and how should funding contracts and exit decisions be structured.
Entrepreneurship For Kids: To catch them early is the vision. Based on certain research in India & Israel, Schools are now incorporating new courses for young students. Founder of Leader To Creator Entrepreneurship for kids Pradeep Mishra started this program in schools in India. The kids are taught about business and economics at a very young age.
Baumol has argued that entrepreneurship can be either productive or unproductive. [15] Unproductive entrepreneurs may pursue economic rents or crime. Societies differ significantly in how they allocate entrepreneurial activities between the two forms of entrepreneurship, depending on the 'rules of the game' such as the laws in each society.
The Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship covers research on micro-enterprise and small business development. The journal is published by World Scientific and covers topics such as: entrepreneurship and self-employment in developing contexts, marketing patterns and approaches in venture growth and development, industry practices, and economic and social impacts of micro-enterprise activity.