Back to the lesson

Business and Entrepreneurial Thinking flashcards

0/18

18 cards remaining

All 18 cards in this deckShow
What is meant by “Business” in this lesson?What Businesses Do
A business organizes resources to provide goods or services through an economic activity.
What is meant by “Entrepreneurship” in this lesson?What Businesses Do
Entrepreneurship develops and organizes a venture under uncertainty.
What is meant by “Good” in this lesson?What Businesses Do
A good is a tangible product provided for use or exchange.
What is meant by “Service” in this lesson?What Businesses Do
A service is an activity or benefit provided rather than only a tangible object.
What is meant by “Customer” in this lesson?What Businesses Do
A customer obtains an offering and may differ from its ultimate user.
What is meant by “Stakeholder” in this lesson?What Businesses Do
A stakeholder affects or is affected by an organization's activities.
What is meant by “Customer problem” in this lesson?Finding Problems Worth Solving
A customer problem is a relevant difficulty or unmet need supported by evidence.
What is meant by “Opportunity” in this lesson?Finding Problems Worth Solving
An opportunity combines a potentially valuable need with a feasible way to address it.
What is meant by “Value proposition” in this lesson?Finding Problems Worth Solving
A value proposition explains the benefit offered to a specified customer.
What is meant by “Alternative solution” in this lesson?Finding Problems Worth Solving
An alternative solves the customer's need through another product, process, or behavior.
What is meant by “Problem-solution fit” in this lesson?Finding Problems Worth Solving
Problem-solution fit is evidence that a proposed solution addresses a meaningful problem for a defined group.
What is meant by “Assumption” in this lesson?Finding Problems Worth Solving
An assumption is an unverified condition a plan depends on.
What is meant by “Uncertainty” in this lesson?Making Decisions Under Uncertainty
Uncertainty involves incomplete knowledge about outcomes or their probabilities.
What is meant by “Calculated risk” in this lesson?Making Decisions Under Uncertainty
Calculated risk weighs evidence, possible losses, and available safeguards.
What is meant by “Iteration” in this lesson?Making Decisions Under Uncertainty
Iteration revises an offering through repeated testing and learning.
What is meant by “Resilience” in this lesson?Making Decisions Under Uncertainty
Resilience is the capacity to respond and recover from setbacks without guaranteeing success.
What is meant by “Opportunity cost” in this lesson?Making Decisions Under Uncertainty
Opportunity cost is the next-best alternative forgone by a decision.
What is meant by “Ethical responsibility” in this lesson?Making Decisions Under Uncertainty
Ethical responsibility considers effects on others beyond immediate financial gain.