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Integrity and reliability

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                                                                    DATO' AMEER

         Integrity and reliability are the glue and fibrethant blind succesful personal and bisiness relationships and make them endure. Inventors, partners ,customers, and credioters are alike value these attributes highly. Integrity and reliability help build and sustain trust and confidence Integrity is an uncopmpromising adherence to doing what is right and proper. Integrity also a “fine sense of one’s obligation. Entrepreneurs, in particular, find these two characteristic crucial to success

         For example, MYDIN, Dato’ Ameer exhibits the good qualities of a leader such as integrity; which he claims he had inherited from his father. In one instance, he talked about his father’s reaction when a supplier mistakenly sent extra goods to their store. His father immediately asked them to send the goods back to the supplier, as this is not Halal (not allowed or permissible in Islam).


                                                                        INITIATIVE

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            An effective entrepreneurs actively seek and takes initiative. He has been viewed as an independent and highly self-reliant innovator. He willingly puts himself in situations where he is personally responsible for the success or failure of the operation. He likes to take the initiative in solving a problem or filling a vacuum, where no leadership exists. He also likes situations where his personal impact on problems can be measured. This is action oriented nature of an entrepreneur.

           Example of entrepreneur that has initiative is Karl-Benz.this is him biography Karl Friedrich Benz was born in 1844 in Baden Muehlburg, Germany (now part of Karlsruhe). He was the son of an engine driver. Benz attended the Karlsruhe grammar school and later the Karlsruhe Polytechnic University. In 1871, He founded his first company with partner August Ritter, the "Iron Foundry and Machine Shop" a supplier of building materials.

           Benz began his work on a two-stroke engine, in hopes of finding a new income. He received his first patent in 1879. In 1883, he founded Benz & Company to produce industrial engines in Mannheim, Germany. He then began designing a "motor carriage", with a four-stroke engine (based on Nicolaus Otto's patent). Benz designed his engine (958cc, 0.75hp) and the body for the three-wheel vehicle with an electric ignition, differential gears, and water-cooling. The car was first driven in Mannheim in 1885. On January 29, 1886, he was granted a patent for his gas-fueled automobile (DRP 37435) and in July, he began selling his automobile to the public.


                                                                       VERSATILITY

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      Versatility is  means that entrepreneurs have the ability to stand in making any decision despite great opposition from various quarters. (Syahrina Abdullah, 2010)

     Wan Mohd Sani is one of the successful entrepreneurs in Malaysia. He was not that of a happy life but have job in Sunway College Management Diploma and experience in the entertainment industry. However, he perceives it difficult job guarantee its future. Then he decided to open his own business. His friend Datuk inclusion serve as inspiration after seeing his colleague successful in business.

     Career in business started when he opened a workshop to repair the vehicle, he then tried a new business in the field of bus transportation for the interest of transport. When starting a business in the field of transport, several challenges have to be taken and he will need to work hard so I had to sleep in the office.

     In 2003, he set up a special SUSB for the transport business. At that time, he has had two partners but they withdrew on specific reasons. He had to face a very tough situation for managing their own business with a co-worker. But this did not discourage him to continue this business. He also believes in the abilities themselves to continue to lead the business. This is because, he must scrutinize every decision that is made with extra-careful because without a referral from anyone. He must bear a large risk as loans made, but he tried his best to strengthen its business.

    In 2006, Sani Express has been on the road and the business running smoothly. Dato Sani consider the path chosen worthwhile, because only in three years Sani Express showed a remarkable achievement. Of a worker, he now has 150 employees. From a small office in Beverly Heights, he now has his own homestead bought and modified by spending reached 7 mln. Pensions Pensions Dato three levels cited in Klang Sentral Sani was fully equipped. In addition to being the center of operations, it was equipped hostels, training centers and prayer.

 


                                                                         DECISIVE

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     As we know, decisive is characterized by decision and firmness. Decisive can define confident or ability to make a strong decision. This personality is good, however not many person that have this behavior in the field of entrepreneurship. Entrepreneur will take serious in every decision that they make and do the action until they achieve. For example, Faiza Bawumi Sayed Ahmad is the owner of Syarikat Faiza Sdn. Bhd. Although this women looks like soft-hearted but actually she has decisive personality. Within 43 years in business, she has been various business such as sewing embroidery with RM4 capital and sell various kitchen items. Otherwise, made dress shirts for toddlers neighbors. Then he produced a set of pillowcases. The result is beautiful and neat seams sold to friends. Then she sold an encyclopedia set, followed by business tableware. She is too brave to try any business and make her decisions without hesitation. After have challenge for 43 years in the business world, she get a success that not easily obtained. At the beginning, she was quite blind to see a trailer full of rice is placed in front of the house, but she was determined to try to wrap using a brand Bunga Raya and sent to stores throughout Johor. This personality should have in individual in the field of entrepreneurship.

 


                                                                TIME COMPETENCE

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    Definitions of time competence can be define as the knowledge, skill, attitude and performance indicators. The time competence also known as doing something or task within a short time with efficiency. The term competency has a number of definitions which depend on the specific task to be performed by individuals in other word known as entrepreneurs under different conditions. Time competency also can be defined as an amount that exists in individual that leads to behaviour that meets the job demands within the parameters of organizational environment in turn brings about desired results. Other than that, the time competency is considered to be an underlying characteristic that an individual brings to a job situation, which can result in effective performance in such job. One example of entrepreneurship for time competence is Donald Trump.


 PERCEPTIVENESS

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     Perceptiveness is the most important thing for any entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs in the term of perceptiveness can make a different between ideas that are likely to success. In addition, perceptiveness also known as having or showing an ability to understand something very easily and quickly, that means the entrepreneurs can run their business very perceptive without any failure selling their product. So, when their business grow up, the entrepreneur will be the  great entrepreneurs who have become world icons, international selebriti because of their ability to almost create their business with successfully.one example for perceptiveness entrepreneurship is Steve Jobs as the software foundation.


                                                  ABILITY TO LEARN FROM MISTAKES

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    Many have ventured into entrepreneurship, there are already successful and some others have failed. If there are two people that are into the same business, they do not necessarily get the same results. Research shows that there are several key factors that lead to success or failure of a person in the field of entrepreneurship. Among the factors of success is in-depth knowledge in their areas of expertise, a strong desire to succeed, disciplined in managing the business, focusing on a business, have a capable management team and establish a broad business network .In any case, for those who failed in business there are times when failure is due to factors beyond the control of the entrepreneur as the currency crisis. However, among the causes of failure in the control of entrepreneurs who have been identified are less familiar with the underlying business, diversify too quickly, too dependent on one or two customers, has a management team that is weak and cannot compete because of high costs.

    For example, entrepreneurs figure who is no stranger in this world of Jimmy Choo, a highly specialized in the manufacture of shoes. Since his school again Jimmy Choo been exposed to the manufacture of shoes. After his graduation in London he tried to open a shoe store by hired  of a former hospital abandoned. He felt very disappointed for four years of its shoes as very sad. Then, after four years worked very hard, his shoes designs have coverage in Vogue Magazine known as a famous fashion magazine in the United Kingdom. Jimmy Choo’s name well known in United Kingdom also international trade. Now Jimmy Choo brand associated with many styles, purity and elegance. A pair of women's shoes sold, reaching  high value such as thousands of US dollars, that was very expensive price for customer but who knows its shoe very high quality and comfortable. Clients included Katie Holmes and Natalie Imbruglia also bought with him.


 ETHICAL CONSCIOUSNESS

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     Ethics when in applied to professional practice is derived from a set of various value. It is focused with right and wrong.It might involve conflict or clashes in some of entrepreneur activity and  ethics can explain on how to overcome the conflict that can rise in entrepreneur life. Entrepreneur can apply the ethics to the activity in his business. Entrepreneur has unique opportunity to display honesty, truthfulness, fairness, justice and respect for others in all business activity.

     Bill Gates made a passionate challenge to companies to find ways of using market forces to help the poor peoples.According to Bill Gates,harnesses the great forces of human nature which is self –interest and caring for others. As he called a world, there are companies, government and community work together to beyond the reach and advantages of markets to all. As he has shown his caring side , he bagan to focused on charitable work through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.


                                                                   FORESIGHT

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       Foresight is very important and give many benefit in intreprenuership. Foresight is good for  ability or action of imagining or anticipating what might happen in the future and become central to the formation of the state. Foresight actually like the act of looking forward such as surveying a reading taken looking forwards to a new station, especially in levelling from a point of the elevation of which is to be determined.Foresight has become important tool in policy making and planning as it engages people to think further and ambitious in do something.So the thing that they will make will be more proper and will be understanding of problem,goals and development option in future. With contribution,foresight will able to advance beneficial in country and technology in the future.

       Entreprenuer figure that had a element of foresight is Tan Sri Lee Boon Siew.from the history,Tan Sri Lee Bon Siew is illiterate and can’t read.Even he can’t read and write,he have a strong memory and he always depending on his memory in making decision and judgement.Foresight attitude can be shown in his himself when people laugh at him when people assume that motocycle Honda that he bringing from japan is not successful but it did not break his passionate to introduce motocycle Honda to Malaysian people.  

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