Born, Not Made: The Entrepreneurial Personality

by James V. Koch and James L. Fisher

Book Overview

Books, magazine articles, and educational programs on entrepreneurship are all based on the idea that anyone can be an entrepreneur--that entrepreneurs are made, not born. Well, maybe not. In a study of 234 CEOs funded by the Kauffman Foundation, James L. Fisher and James V. Koch came up with a surprising conclusion: Some individuals are simply more naturally fitted to become entrepreneurs than others. They are pre-wired. Because of heredity, some...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313350507
• ISBN13: 9780313350504
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.4"