Chapter 16
Entrepreneurship and Management
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Section 1
The Small Business

The Prevalence of Small Businesses
Industries with high concentrations of small and medium businesses generally do not require enormous capital investment up front.

Small Businesses and U.S. Jobs
Half of the U.S. private sector is populated by small businesses and the other half by large businesses.
Section 2
Small Business Owners: A Profile
The Impact of Business Owners on Success and Failure Rates
As the creator, organizer, and manager of a business, a business owner is critical to the success or failure of a given venture.

Key Characteristics of Entrepreneurs
Successful entrepreneurs have a unique set of personal characteristics, including the drive to take risks and embrace failure.

The Demographics of Modern Entrepreneurs
Due to technological aptitude, unemployment, and lack of dependents, a sizable percentage of U.S. entrepreneurs are young.

Trends in Business Owners: Age and Gender
Due to technology, unemployment and lack of dependents - a sizable portion of U.S. entrepreneurs are young risk-takers.
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