Who is an ‘entrepreneur’ – and why is it the wrong question? : Dr. Suresh Bhagavatula

In the piece ‘Hunting the Heffalump: Just Who is an Entrepreneur?’ for Mint, Dr. Suresh Bhagavatula, Entrepreneurship area, IIMB, revisits the long-standing question “what makes an entrepreneur” through Peter Kilby’s evocative metaphor of the ‘heffalump’ as something widely discussed, occasionally claimed but never quite pinned down.

Drawing on contemporary thinking, the article looks at entrepreneurship as a “nexus between people and opportunities”.