TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
According to EntreComp 2019, there are four main types of entrepreneurship:
Type of entrepreneurship |
Definition |
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Intrapreneurship |
An entrepreneurship inside an organisation (Pinchot, 1985). |
Social Entrepreneurship[3] |
Aims to offer innovative solutions to unsolved social problems. Therefore, it often goes hand in hand with social innovation processes, aimed toward improving people’s lives by promoting social change (OECD, 2010). |
Green Entrepreneurship |
An entrepreneurship that features a positive effect on environment and may be seen as a move to a more sustainable future (Schaper, 2012). |
Digital Entrepreneurship |
Involves the utilization of latest digital technologies - social media, big data, mobile and cloud solutions, to enhance business operations, invent new business models, improve business intelligence or to cooperate with clients and stakeholders ("Digital Entrepreneurship Monitor", 2014). |