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e million businesses in the . ? Employ 50% of the nation’s private sector workforce. ? Create more jobs than big businesses. n 65% of new jobs over the last decade ? 3% of small panies create 70% of new jobs in the economy. n Gazelles (20% growth, $100K+ sales) 1 24 Ch. 1: The Foundations of Entrepreneurship Copyright 169。 2023 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Putting Failure Into Perspective ? Entrepreneurs are not paralyzed by the prospect of failure. ? Failure – a natural part of the creative process. ? Successful entrepreneurs learn to fail intelligently. 1 28 Ch. 1: The Foundations of Entrepreneurship Copyright 169。 2023 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 1 32 Ch. 1: The Foundations of Entrepreneurship What is Ahead? Section 1: The Challenge of Entrepreneurship Section 2: Building a Business Plan: Beginning Considerations Section 3: Building a Business Plan: Marketing Considerations Building a Business Plan: Financial Matters Section 4: Putting the Business Plan to Work: Making the New Venture a Success Copyright 169。 2023 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Avoiding the Pitfalls of Small Business Failure ? Know your business in depth ? Develop a solid business plan ? Manage financial resources ? Understand financial statements ? Learn to manage people effectively ? Set your business apart from the petition ? Maintain a positive attitude 1 30 Ch. 1: The Foundations of Entrepreneurship Copyright 169。 2023 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Small Businesses ... ? Produce 51% of the nation’s private GDP. ? Account for 47% of business sales. ? Create 13 times more patents per employees than large panies. ? Zipper, light bulb, FM radio, laser, air conditioning, escalator, personal puter, automatic transmission, and many more! 1 26 Ch. 1: The Foundations of Entrepreneurship (continued) Copyright 169。 2023 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall The Cultural Diversity of Entrepreneurship ? Young entrepreneurs ? Women entrepreneurs ? Minorityowned enterprises ? Immigrant entrepreneurs ? Parttime entrepreneurs