Description: Ask entrepreneurs how they built their businesses and they’ll likely credit talent and hard work. Luck is at the bottom of the list. In a scholarly survey that had 3,000 Swiss entrepreneurs rank the relative importance of six components of success, 78 percent put luck last.
Source: Businessweek.com
Date: Nov 07, 2014
Questions for Discussions:
- What does this report say about entrepreneurial perceptions of luck in business?
- How does culture affect this perception?
- What does the report conclude about the formula for success?