intrapreneurial

intrapreneurial
intrapreneur in‧tra‧pre‧neur [ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜː ǁ -ˈnɜːr] noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES
someone who works for an organization, but outside the usual management structure, and who develops new products and activities. If successful, a new activity may be developed into an independent company:

• an intrapreneur within the bank who pioneered telephone selling of insurance

— compare entrepreneur
— intrapreneurial adjective
— intrapreneurship noun [uncountable]

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intrapreneur UK US /ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜːr/ noun [C]
an employee within a large company who takes direct responsibility for turning an idea into a profitable new product, service, business, etc., often instead of leaving to start their own company: »

An intrapreneur brings entrepreneurial thinking and skills to building a career path within the structure of an existing organisation.

Compare ENTREPRENEUR(Cf. ↑entrepreneur)
intrapreneurial adjective
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an intrapreneurial approach


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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