entrepreneurial skill

collocation in English

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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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skill
noun[C or U]
uk
/skɪl/us
/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition ofentrepreneurialandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Political savvy thus emerged as an additional, keyentrepreneurialskillwhich frequently assisted business success in the post-colonial state.
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However, their small size does not necessarily represent a lack ofentrepreneurialskillor an inability to accumulate and re-invest.
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Here, political manipulation, in an era of nation-building, can be seen as a productiveentrepreneurialskilland not necessarily as a blight on economic development.
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There is tremendousentrepreneurialskillin the fishing, hotel and tourist industries.
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Of course, many of them haveentrepreneurialskill.
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We believe that we must allow our little companies an opportunity to show theirentrepreneurialskilland to develop.
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Matters also depend to a considerable degree on theentrepreneurialskillof the managers in a particular industry.
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Secondly, there has to be theentrepreneurialskilland eagerness to exploit that opportunity.
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In 1991 one firm, not a great international firm but a home-grown example ofentrepreneurialskill, took £3.427 million in fees from the state.
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The whole thing hangs onentrepreneurialskilland confidence in organising road races to make a profit.
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These examples help to show how unemployed people are using the opportunity provided by the scheme to apply theirentrepreneurialskillto set up their own businesses.
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It employs many of my constituents and has a considerable record ofentrepreneurialskillin its ability to seek out opportunities during a difficult recession and to maximise them.
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This could be interpreted as the result of missing factors, for example, entrepreneurial skills that are not included in the model.
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For many recording artists, to gain wealth and material renumeration for their work suddenly meant learning the production and management side of the industry and exercising entrepreneurial skills as well.
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Finally, many of the ' coping' or ' survival ' strategies employed by refugees outside settlements, which demonstrate initiative, entrepreneurial skills and innovation, remain unlawful in the context of the settlement system.
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Consider a trader who needs to adapt to the demand in a specific target market and invests into specific production equipment, marketing capacity, and entrepreneurial skills.
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One could not choose a more graphic example of industry's lack of imagination and entrepreneurial skills.
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Part of the contract with universities must be that they stop knocking entrepreneurial skills.
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Graduate schools there teach young people entrepreneurial skills and science.
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This was always held up as one of the prime cases of entrepreneurial skills and initiatives.
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