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Entrepreneurial Motivation

ICSE · Class 11 · Entrepreneurship

Summary of Entrepreneurial Motivation for ICSE Class 11 Entrepreneurship. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Entrepreneurial motivation is the inner energy that pushes a person to begin a business, keep it running, and take it to the next level. It gives direction, strength, and persistence to entrepreneurial action. Motivation begins when a need is not fulfilled, creating tension that produces a drive to

Key Concepts

Entrepreneurial Motivation is the inner urge

Entrepreneurial Motivation is the inner urge that inspires an individual to start, sustain and grow a business. It energises the entrepreneur to take

Motivation begins with unsatisfied needs

Motivation begins with unsatisfied needs. These needs create tension, tension generates drives, drives push action, and action is taken to fulfil the

Intrinsic motivation arises from within

Intrinsic motivation arises from within the individual and is driven by inner satisfaction, interest and enjoyment derived from the work itself. It is

Extrinsic motivation arises from external rewards

Extrinsic motivation arises from external rewards and influences that encourage an individual to engage in entrepreneurial activities. It is linked wi

David McClelland proposed that human motivation

David McClelland proposed that human motivation is shaped by three learned needs: Achievement, Affiliation, and Power. These needs are acquired throug

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the meaning of entrepreneurial motivation
  • Explain the process of motivation from need to satisfaction
  • Differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
  • Identify the key features of intrinsic motivation
  • Identify the key features of extrinsic motivation

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