Facts on sustainable entrepreneurship [articol]

Abstract

Entrepreneurship is recognized like a behavior and an outcome of ability to identify and exploit opportunities and motivation. Both elements are important in the decision to start a business. In addition, entrepreneurship phenomenon is associated with the creation of wealth, technological innovation and increased social welfare so, entrepreneurs are important to a country’s economic development. Despite their constructive contributions on economic development, entrepreneurial activities have also led to environmental degradation. In this context, the present paper aims to demonstrate that this disadvantage could be transform into new business ideas. We believe that environmental issues should be solved by entrepreneurs themselves. In recent years, linking entrepreneurial activity and sustainable development has become a vital practice for all organizations. In this context, the paper’ s main objective is to present some relevant facts of sustainable entrepreneurship based on the literature review.