Questions from General Entrepreneurship


Q: GoldieBlox vs. Beastie Boys: The Type of Fight That No

GoldieBlox vs. Beastie Boys: The Type of Fight That No Start-Up Wants to Be a Part of 1. If the case hadn’t been settled by GoldieBlox and the Beastie Boys and you had been asked to render a judgment...

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Q: Sir Kensington’s: Pursuing a Measured, Yet Promising Path to Growth

Sir Kensington’s: Pursuing a Measured, Yet Promising Path to Growth 1. There is a discussion early in this chapter about the need to prepare for growth. What actions did Scott Norton and Mark Ramadan...

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Q: Warby Parker: Pursuing an Omni-Channel Strategy for Firm Growth

Warby Parker: Pursuing an Omni-Channel Strategy for Firm Growth 1. How is Warby Parker able to sell eyewear at such a low price? 2. Explain the rationale behind Warby Parker’s omnichannel strategy. Pr...

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Q: Quiznos: Will It Regain a Leadership Position in the Sandwich and

Quiznos: Will It Regain a Leadership Position in the Sandwich and Sub Shop Franchise Industry? 1. To what degree do you think Quiznos’ brand has been permanently damaged by its missteps? Is Quiznos do...

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Q: 1. Which of the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur, discussed

1. Which of the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur, discussed in the chapter, do you see in Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler? To what degree do you think these characteristics have contribute...

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Q: What are the four distinctive parts of the entrepreneurial process and what

What are the four distinctive parts of the entrepreneurial process and what is the relationship among the parts?

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Q: Rover.com: Don’t Chuckle: This Is One Impressive Business

Rover.com: Don’t Chuckle: This Is One Impressive Business Idea. 1. In the United States, what environmental trends are supporting the development of Rover.com’s business? 2. In this chapter, we noted...

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Q: Embrace Infant Warmer: Sometimes a Business Start Is a Matter of

Embrace Infant Warmer: Sometimes a Business Start Is a Matter of Life and Death. 1. What target market does Embrace seek to serve and how attractive is that market? 2. What examples of primary researc...

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Q: TOMS’ One-for-One Business Model: Is It Sustainable

TOMS’ One-for-One Business Model: Is It Sustainable for the Future? 1. Given TOMS’ mission and the way its business model is constructed, would you characterize TOMS’ business model as a standard busi...

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Q: Resources and core competencies are both important parts of the Barringer/

Resources and core competencies are both important parts of the Barringer/Ireland Business Model Template. What are the differences between resources and core competencies and why must an entrepreneur...

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