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Venture Capital Investing: The Complete Handbook for Investing in Private Businesses for Outstanding Profits
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Venture Capital Investing: The Complete Handbook for Investing in Private Businesses for Outstanding Profits

by David Gladstone, Laura Gladstone
August 2003
Beginner
528 pages
10h 26m
English
Pearson
Content preview from Venture Capital Investing: The Complete Handbook for Investing in Private Businesses for Outstanding Profits

Appendix D. Evaluation of an Entrepreneur by an Industrial Psychologist

Name: J. B. Entrepreneur

By: Industrial Analysis, Inc.

Chicago, IL

Summary and Recommendation

J. B. Entrepreneur possesses many outstanding qualities for a chief executive officer’s position. J. B. is intelligent and empathic, so he will receive good feedback from subordinates. J. B. is open and flexible enough to use that feedback in a constructive way, making use of the ideas and suggestions of people.

Further, J. B. does possess reasonably strong persuasive motivation. Because the chief executive officer often is in a situation in which he or she must persuade, e.g., dealing with the board, with unions, with department heads, etc., this ability to persuade can be extremely valuable. ...

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