Kimberly Wylie 
Managerial Entrepreneurship 

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2003 in the subject Business economics — Business Management, Corporate Governance, University of Phoenix, language: English, abstract: The term entrepreneur comes from the French word ‘entreprendre’ created in the Middle Ages, and is translated to literally ‘go between’, referring to those who would facilitate business deals. Entrepreneurship, in its traditional form is the practice of starting new organizations, most commonly new businesses. A difficult task that some undertake despite the non-existence of currently controlled resources, or having ever undertaken such a feat in the past.