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When and how managers should be more entrepreneurial

Posted by Rick Knowlan on Apr 23, 2012

In our last article we outlined some of the observed differences in the ways entrepreneurs and professional managers operate, and noted that managers are frequently urged to “be more entrepreneurial“. This week we’ll provide practical guidelines about when to be more entrepreneurial, and how. Entrepreneurial management – personality or situational choice? As we noted in our last article, personality differences between these two groups probably account for some of the differences observed in studies.  To recap, research shows that as entrepreneurs transition from start-up...