Famous Entrepreneurs

Universitatea De Ştiinţe Agronomice Şi Medicină Veterinară BucurestiFacultatea de Management, Inginerie Economică în Agricultură şi Dezvoltare RuralăSpecializarea Inginerie si management în alimentaţie publică şi agroturism

București 2015

Teacher:Frumuselu Mihai Student:Patachia Corina GeorgianaYear II,IMAPAGroup:8218

Contents

1. Famous Entrepreneurs: Who They Are 2. What every entrepreneur needs3. Famous entrepreneurs 4. Signs you might be an entrepreneur5. Conclusions6. Bibliography

Entrepreneur as ‘a person who organizes, manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.Entrepreneurs can rightly be called the force that drives economic and social progress.They are the innovators and the source of employment, productivity and progression.

Famous Entrepreneurs: Who They Are

We owe these famous entrepreneurs for they are the ones who keep the world in the continuous evolution that it is in. It is solely because of them that we can enjoy the products that we do and use the excellent and useful services brought to us because these famous entrepreneurs were willing to work towards achieving the ideas that led to these products and services.

Whether they had their name printed in famous magazines and newspapers or a movie made on their lives, all these famed entrepreneurs might seem like they were born with a silver spoon, many of them actually had to go through a lot of hardships to gain success.

Dame Anita Roddickwas a British businesswoman, human rights activist and environmental campaigner, best known as the founder of The Body Shop, a cosmetics company producing and retailing beauty products that shaped ethical consumerism. The company was one of the first to prohibit the use of ingredients tested on animals and one of the first to promote fair trade with third world countries.

As founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates is one of the most influential and richest people on the planet. Recent estimates of his wealth put it at $56 billion, this is the equivalent of the combined GDP of several African economies. In recent years he has retired from working full time at Microsoft, instead he has concentrated on working with his charitable foundation “The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Thomas Edison (1847 – 1931)was an American inventor and businessman who developed and made commercially available – many key inventions of modern life. His Edison Electric company was a pioneering company for delivering DC electricity directly into people’s homes. He filed over 1,000 patents for a variety of different inventions. Crucially, he used mass-produced techniques to make his inventions available at low cost to households across America. His most important inventions include, the electric light bulb. the phonograph, the motion picturecamera,an electric car and electric power station.

Steve Jobs was an American businessman and inventor who played a key role in the success of Apple computers and the development of revolutionary new technology such as the iPod, iPad and MacBook.

Famous entrepreneurs

Lorand Soares-Szász is known in the business as a young man who started as a gardener and three and a half to get to work in the largest business coaching firm in the world or the one who started a training and coaching company in the province and in less than four years has grown to be probably the most sought after speaker and trainer in Romania.The first event was attended by just 18 people, most of whom were friends or relatives. Today, it is the trainer who meet in seminars and workshops most entrepreneurs in the country. Over 40 000 people have been events that you have as a speaker.In December 2013 was considered, for the second consecutive year, the Speaker of the events in Romania Business Days.

Conclusions

Bibliography

www.biographyonline.nethttp://www.famous-entrepreneurs.com/Pettinger, Tejvan. “Famous Entrepreneurs”, Oxford

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