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Re: Re:Re: unmet needs



>as far as I can tell, you never defined your "lexicon" (entrepreneurship,
>needs), so I was forced to divine your meaning (especially since you don't
>use standard meanings).
>
>Jim Devine jdevine@xxxxxxx &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine

Maybe this would help:

OXFORD DICTIONARY ONLINE

entrepreneurial

entrepreneurial (ntrprnrl), (-prnjrl), a.

[f. entrepreneur + -ial.]

Of or pertaining to an entrepreneur or entrepreneurs.

1922 H. L. Reed Devel. Federal Reserve Policy i. 6 Occasionally
entrepreneurial activity is injured by the rising scale of prices, as..in
the public utility and railroad fields.

1940 Economist 24 Feb. 333/1 The mature economy theory is confined to
academic..circles; it is rarely encountered in business or financial, and
never in entrepreneurial, groups.

1951 C. W. Mills White Collar i. ii. 26 The small businessman has been
deprived of his old entrepreneurial function.

1964 Economica Aug. 332 He was a solid Kent landowner and farmer of the
businesslike kind with his risks well spread in land, trade and government
contracting... Dr. Coleman's biography is a model of what real
entrepreneurial history can do for economic history.

1966 New Scientist 17 Nov. 366/2 It is an entreprenurial business venture,
designed to take advantage of the rapid development of data processing.

So entrepreneurially adv.

1960 New Left. Rev. Sept.-Oct. 28/2 The entrepreneurially-minded who could
not move so rapidly in the managerial world of the big corporations.


Louis Proyect
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