Across
- 1. a diagram that is used to record words and ideas connected to a central word or idea (7)
- 8. a person who owns and runs their own business and takes risks (12)
- 11. an advantage a business has that enables it to perform better than its rivals in the market and which is both distinctive and defensible (11,9)
- 13. the chance of damage or loss occurring as a result of making a decision (4)
- 14. non-physical, intangible products like a taxi journey or ahircut (8)
Down
- 2. the intentional creation of new ideas through recognised and accepted techniques (10,10)
- 3. the symbol, sign or other features of a product or business that can be protected in law (10)
- 4. the probability of a negative event occurring (10,4)
- 5. the discovery of new processes and potential new products, typically after a period of research (9)
- 6. the process of transforming inventions into products that can be sold to customers (10)
- 7. another word for businesses ((11)
- 9. right of ownership of an invention or process when it is registered with the government (6)
- 10. a willingness by an individual or a business to take risks, show initiative and undertake new ventures (10)
- 11. legal ownership of material such as books, music and films which prevents these bring copied by others (9)
- 12. physical, tangible products like a car (5)