Across
- 2. An independent agency of the federal government that offers managerial and financial assistance to small businesses.
- 4. The lack of funds to operate a business normally.
- 6. Entrepreneurs who develop businesses with five or fewer employees.
- 7. Any independently owned and operated business that is not dominant in its competitive area and does not employ more than 500 people.
- 8. The company that sells a franchise.
- 9. Persons or organizations that agree to provide some funds for a new business in exchange for an ownership interest or stock.
- 10. A license to sell another’s products or to use another’s name in business, or both.
- 11. The purchaser of a franchise.
- 12. Individuals in large firms who take responsibility for the development of innovations within the larger organization.
- 13. An economic model involving the sharing of underutilized resources.
Down
- 1. Individuals who use entrepreneurship to address social problems.
- 3. A precise statement of the rationale for a business and a step-by-step explanation of how it will achieve its goals.
- 5. The process of creating and managing a business to achieve desired objectives.