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Entr Process Stages
Descriptions of the 5 stages of the Entrepreneurial Process
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Discovery | The stage in which the entrepreneur generates ideas, recognizes opportunities, and determines the feasibility of ideas, markets, ventures, etc. |
| Concept Development | The stage in the entrepreneurial process in which the entrepreneur plans the venture, identifies needed resources using a business plan, and identifies strategies to protect intellectual property. |
| Resourcing | The stage in which the entrepreneur identifies and acquires the financial, human, and capital resources needed for the venture startup, etc. |
| Actualization | The stage in which the entrepreneur operates the venture and utilizes resources to achieve its goals/objectives. |
| Harvesting | The stage in which the entrepreneur decides on venture’s future growth, development, or demise. |
| Discovery | First stage in the Entrepreneurial Process |
| Concept Development | Second stage in the Entrepreneurial Process |
| Resourcing | Third stage in the Entrepreneurial Process |
| Acualization | Fourth stage in the Entrepreneurial Process |
| Harvesting | Fifth stage in the Entrepreneurial Process |