What is your vision of an entrepreneur? What skills, characteristics and qualities do you see as most important in entrepreneurship?
How can they be nurtured through society, education, and government?
What does it mean to be an entrepreneur today?
According to Peter Drucker "Entrepreneurship is not 'natural'; it is not 'creative'. It is work..". What is your experience or exposure to entrepreneurial ventures?
Can entrepreneurs create a better society or just better profits from uncovering opportunities?
Can entrepreneurs be better at addressing social needs than public services?
What is needed to launch a start-up in today’s business environment,
make it successful and keep it alive?
How do you create an entrepreneurial spirit in mid-sized/large organizations
and in public services?
How can we better embed entrepreneurial thinking and action into business and society?
How can entrepreneurial management lead the way back to innovation
and growth for our economies?
Will the successor of the welfare state be the Entrepreneurial Society?
Your vision of the Entrepreneurial Society: What will it look like ten years from now?
1. Thanigai Muthusamy (IN)
"Educating for the Entrepreneurial Society. A reality check on the current education system to prepare citizens for a society of constant change and innovation"
2. Thiviya Kumaran (SG)
"New Entrepreneurs - Chameleons who changed the 21st Century"
3. James Guild (SG)
"Above All, Try Something"
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1. Boma Harahap (ID)
"Social Enterprises & Community Organizations Participations to Move Economy and Society - Lessons from Peter Drucker"
2. Milena Milicevic (SR)
"In the Time Machine with Peter Drucker and Millennial Entrepreneurs"
3. Kelsey Truman (US)
"Free is Me - What Moves Our Economies is What We Do for Free"
* HONORABLE MENTION FOR THE MOST ORIGINAL ESSAY
Deepa Prahalad (Head)
CEO Anuvaa LLC
and author
Julia Kirby
Harvard University
Press editor
Joan Snyder Kuhl
Founder
Why Millennials Matter