Andrew is starting his own bakery. To help him out, his father's friend, who owns a supermarket, offers him a supply of flour and sugar at discount prices. Andrew's close friend, who is a real estate agent, gives him advice on how to get a large loft in the downtown area at a reasonable price. His mother, who has strong political ties in the community, uses her contacts with locals to spread word about Andrew's new business. Which of the following developmental networks does Andrew have?

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Andrew has an entrepreneurial network. The diversity and strength of developmental relationships result in four types of developmental networks: receptive, traditional, entrepreneurial, and opportunistic. An entrepreneurial network, which is the strongest type of developmental network, is made up of strong ties among several developers who come from four different social systems.

Andrew Is Starting His Own Bakery