Shai Agassi (better Place)
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MGT403 Mod01
Case Assignment 4/23/2011
LaSHawn Coffey
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Apply my understanding of the required readings about the entrepreneurial process and what is an entrepreneur.
Shai Agassi (Better Place)
Born 1968 in Ramat-Gan Israel
Currently reside in San Francisco,USA.
Education : Technology,Ba 1990
Occupation: Founder and CEO of Better Place
Marital Status: Married with 2 children
Was president of the Products and Technology Group (PTG) at SAP AG. He resigned SAP in April
2007. In October 2007 he founded Project Better Place focusing on green transportation infrastructure
based upon electric cars with discovery of fossil fuel technology.
2003 Agassi at the age of 36 named TOP 20" Global Influential's For 2003 CNN-Time Magazine.
Agassi was included in Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2009. 2010, 100 Most
Influential "Global Thinkers". December 1,2010 Discussed the Electric Car. 2008 Israeli government
announced its effort to promotion of Electric Cars.
Nissan Motor Company is a partner of Better Place. Agassi raised 200 million for the electric car
project. Agassi raised 200 million for the electric car project. Agassi is a definite entrepreneur. He has
invented a new addition in changing the old way and has made a major contribution to the world as we
know it! This huge discovery will add years to the ozone layer. This discovery will aid in the mending
of the ozone layer in addition to a healthier transportation system.
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Mr Donald Trump
Born: June 14,1946 in Queens, New York, US
Political Party: Republican Party
Religion: Presbyterian
Graduated : University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School Of Business (B.S.)
Occupation: Businessperson; Chief Executive Officer
Salary: $50 million per year as recorded in 2009
Marital Status: Married 3 times with 5 children
Mr. Donald Trump attended military School (NYMA). Mr. Donald Trump has written 1 book named
Trump: The Art of the Deal, with information pertaining to biography of adolescence. His career began
by renovation of the commodore Hotel into Grand Hyatt and several other residential projects. Later
Mr Trump expanded into the airline industry.
Purchases of Atlantic City Casino, Taj Mahal Casino then he experienced a bankruptcy making the
1990's devastating as in this year there were some financial issues. Then after there was a
breakthrough," Trump World Tower a 72 story residential tower across from United Nations
Headquarters. Trump Place was constructed it was a multi - building. Ownership of Trump
International Hotel and Tower a 44 story hotel and condominium.
Mr. Trump currently owns several million square feet of Manhattan real estate. Mr Trump is a
prominent figure in the field of real estate multi - media exposure.
Mr. Donald Trump has his named monogrammed on a Star on The Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
Mr. Donald Trump is of definite entrepreneurship!
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