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- 5. the action or process of setting something in motion.
- 7. a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
- 8. an authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities, e.g., providing a broadcasting service or acting as an agent for a company's products.
- 9. the process of helping potential customers find your company.
- 11. a person within a large corporation who takes direct responsibility for turning an idea into a profitable finished product through assertive risk-taking and innovation
- 13. the process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.
- 15. the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it.
- 19. the ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage.
- 20. a risky or daring journey or undertaking.
- 23. a traditional method of marketing seeking to push messaging out to potential customers.
- 25. Family firms are those in which the family controls the business through involvement in ownership and management positions
- 27. a process theory that explains the process that entrepreneurs use to create new ventures
- 28. the making of articles on a large scale using machinery; industrial production.
- 29. obtain a patent for (an invention).
- 30. a business entity with a dual purpose: making a profit and promoting the public good.
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- 1. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
- 2. people of royal blood or status.
- 3. (Intrapreneurship) is a process used to develop new businesses, products, services or processes inside of an existing organization to create value and generate new revenue growth through entrepreneurial thought and action.
- 4. people who can repeatedly turn creative ideas into successful business strategies.
- 6. a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made.
- 10. being effortful in nature, with the main goal of personal improvement of performance rather than enjoyment, and is often performed without immediate reward.
- 12. able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.
- 14. capable of working successfully; feasible.
- 16. a way of thinking, acting, and being that combines the ability to find or create new opportunities with the courage to act on them.
- 17. Social entrepreneurship is an approach by individuals, groups, start-up companies or entrepreneurs, in which they develop, fund and implement solutions to social, cultural, or environmental issues.
- 18. (of language) open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
- 21. a person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
- 22. the ability to do something well; expertise.
- 24. the state of being unemployed.
- 26. the action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising.