Across
- 3. innovate/innovation: to create new ideas, products or ways of doing things
- 7. advances: new or improved technology that helps businesses
- 9. and training costs: money spent on finding, hiring and preparing workers for their jobs
- 11. turnover: the rate at which workers leave and need to be replaced
- 13. opportunities: chances for a business to grow, improve or make a profit
- 17. making a product stand out, be different, from other business’s products
- 18. rules set by the government that businesses must follow
Down
- 1. markets: fast-changing markets with new trends and products
- 2. remain competitive: to keep up with or beat similar business in the same market
- 3. things that could damage or challenge a business and its success
- 4. engagement: how loyal, motivated, committed and hardworking employees are
- 5. retain (workers or customers): to keep workers from leaving a business and keep customers returning
- 6. adopt sustainable practices: to start using production methods that protect the environment, use resources carefully and support long-term environmental well-being
- 8. when a country’s economy gets smaller for a period of time, usually shown by falling sales, less production, and higher unemployment.
- 10. doing tasks, producing goods and services, etc. using the least resources
- 12. using machines or technology to do tasks instead of people
- 14. image: the way people think about a brand or business
- 15. loyalty/loyal customers: when customers keep buying from the same business
- 16. entrants: new businesses entering a market (so new competitors)