entrepreneurial initiative

collocation in English

meaningsofentrepreneurialandinitiative

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entrepreneurial
adjective
uk
/ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜː.ri.əl/us
/ˌɑːn.trə.prəˈnʊr.i.əl/
relating to someone who starts their own business or is good at seeing new opportunities to ...
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initiative
noun
uk
/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/us
/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.t̬ɪv/
a new plan or process to achieve something or solve ...
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(Definition ofentrepreneurialandinitiativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Cutting tax rates has improved incentives at all levels and has encouragedentrepreneurialinitiativeupon which the nation depends.
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One of its principal goals was to improveentrepreneurialinitiative.
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Thus, women do undercut men, but usually not at their own instance and not without considerableentrepreneurialinitiative.
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That has happened because we have fostered and encouraged theentrepreneurialinitiative.
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For that to happen, we need moreentrepreneurialinitiative, greater willingness to be innovative, and more investment in research and education.
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Cutting tax rates has improved incentives at all levels and has encouragedentrepreneurialinitiativeupon which the nation depends.
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Supportingentrepreneurialinitiativeamong women can provide them with incomes supporting a stable way of life, thereby giving them economic independence.
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It also considers the influence of society at large onentrepreneurialinitiativeand risk-taking.
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The other refers to fostering "productive investment in related infrastructure where that is necessary to support private andentrepreneurialinitiative".
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They have a right to benefit from the exclusive knowledge they have gained fromentrepreneurialinitiative.
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Even the promotion ofentrepreneurialinitiative, with special attention to small and medium-sized enterprises and the venture capital and start-up finance which is vital to them, is in its infancy.
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Rather,entrepreneurialinitiativeseems to have been an important stimulus.
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This is the level at which, according to our political vision, entrepreneurial initiatives should be taken.
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I think that he approved of the entrepreneurial initiatives which established the railways, but rejected the anti-business attitudes which allowed our industrial pre-eminence of that time to be squandered.
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On the contrary, we believe that we should head for a more open and more competitive framework, with a system which promotes private initiative, private investment and entrepreneurial initiatives.
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Capital offers its readers guidance in their entrepreneurial initiatives, going beyond the news in order to discover the causes that generate the events.
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Her philanthropic efforts focus on womens leadership, development and entrepreneurial initiatives in developing countries.
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The subject encompasses business principles, theory and practice that underpin the development of entrepreneurial initiatives, sustainable enterprises and economic growth.
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