Are entrepreneurs actually Ferengi in disguise? Ferengi, the sniveling money grubbers of Star Trek (pictured here) seem to me to be motivated by one principle above all else: PROFIT! Conversely, entrepreneurs seem to be motivated by a different principle above all else: VALUE! The important question then becomes: Is there any difference between PROFIT and [...]
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Entrepreneurs: Are they Ferengi in Disguise?
Posted in Analytic Induction, EM/CA, Entrepreneurs, tagged economics, entrepreneurship, ethnomethodology on March 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
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