It is often said that the essence of a business is the idea behind it. It is also said that a man is as good as his ideas are.
A man with a business idea is who is essentially called an entrepreneur. One of the most notable and successful business ideas of the last few decades has been in the field of information technology. One was a person who thought that people would like to have a computer for personal use, at a time when computers were used almost exclusively by large organizations. He began a computer firm which went on to become one of the largest IT companies in the world-Microsoft.
