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    managerial scholar has defined entrepreneurship as the “relentless Pursuit of opportunity without regard to resources currently controlled.” Using this definition‚ evaluate Shackleton’s actions on the Endurance expedition. Was Shackleton an entrepreneur? I believe Shackleton could have defined entrepreneurship as the “relentless Pursuit of opportunity without regard to resources currently controlled” as well‚ and he definitely was an entrepreneur. He faced with same problems as today`s entrepreneurs

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    The world has changed throughout the years‚ as technology has gone better and better. Mankind keeps their knowledge growing even larger than before. As science grows‚ scientists always ask themselves with the common question‚ what other things we can discover. As in the astronomy field‚ it has been years that scientists want to colonize the moon. Until now‚ the question has not yet answered. Is it worth it to colonize the moon with all of the technology that we have encountered throughout the years

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    The team members’ diversity of skills and experiences allowed the group to tackle various challenges. From experienced sailors to scientists and photographers‚ each member brings something unique to the team. Resilience can also be seen as many team members showed remarkable resilience and determination in the face of extreme adversity. This resilience helped the group stay together and face challenges with courage. Finally‚ mutual support can be appreciated as team members support each other often

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    2014). The first example of this Shackleton and the crews’ inadequate preparation for a second ship to come around and meet them on the other side. This would have maybe allowed for an earlier rescue if the second boat were to realize that Shackleton and the crew were stuck. The crew and Shackleton’s over assumptions about needing to have help or more than one boat sailing caused their expedition for land and a way home to be much longer. The second example was Shackleton and the rest of the groups lack

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    Ernest Shakleton

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    Kouzes and Posner provided us with six disciplines for earning and sustaining credibility. Earnest Shackleton demonstrated these disciplines during his monumental journey. The first of these disciplines is titled discover your self. “Confidence in one’s abilities‚ especially in uncertain and challenging situations‚ is crucial to sustaining credibility.” (James M. Kouzes‚ 2011) Shackleton demonstrated this well before even stepping foot onto the Endurance. He did this when posting his recruitment

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    Shackleton's Way Summary

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    Shackleton’s Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer In 1914‚ Ernest Shackleton and 27 others started on a journey to be the first people to cross the Antarctic Continent. Their ship was caught in the ice‚ eventually crushed‚ and the story of how they all survived has become a classic. In this book‚ the story is retold with new insights and information. The authors focus on Shackleton as leader. The conclusions are very well drawn‚ and the connections and insights regarding

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    the naked soul of man”.Ernest shackleton was famous for going to the south pole 3 times. Ernest shackleton died in the south pole because he froze to death from the cold and his wife and his kids never get to see him. Thesis: Ernest shackleton was significant because of his trips to the south pole. Introduction “We had seen God in His splendors‚ heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man”By Ernest shackleton.Ernest shackleton was famous for going to the south

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    Leadership in Crisis

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    Leadership in Crisis: Ernest Shackleton and the Epic Voyage of the Endurance 1. In what context should the Endurance expedition be analyzed? As a scientific endeavor? An entrepreneurial venture? An exercise in imperial opportunity? By what criteria should the expedition be evaluated? Given your answer to the preceding question‚ was it a success or a failure? I believe that this expedition should be analyzed as an entrepreneurial venture because the South Pole had already been found so

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    Skelton journey

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    case study on Great Earnest Shackleton and the epic voyage of endurance Submitted by Team 9 Nilesh Mittal Prashant Marathe Narendra Reddy Neeraj Rastogi Date : 18.06.2014 Table of Contents Executive Summary Analysis & study on Questions Was Shackleton was entrepreneur? Other parallel leaders/ entrepreneur with Shackleton What were the Shackleton’s strength & weaknesses? Why people are today so interested in earnest Shackleton? What are the key take away

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    Southern Cross Expedition‚ officially known as the British Antarctic Expedition 1898–1900‚ was the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration‚ and the forerunner of the more celebrated journeys of Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton. The brainchild of the Norwegian-born‚ half-British explorer and schoolmaster Carsten Borchgrevink‚ it was the first expedition to over-winter on the Antarctic mainland‚ the first to visit the Great Ice Barrier since James Clark Ross in 1839–43

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