Entre Unit 1 Vocabulary

people who own, operate, and take the risk of a business venture

• entrepreneurs
• entrepreneurship
• capitalism
• employees

process of running a business of one’s own

• aptitude
• economic decision making
• entrepreneurship
• opportunities

people who are hired to work for someone else

• entrepreneurs
• employees
• entrepreneurship
• trade shows

evaluation of your strengths and weaknesses

• opportunity cost
• self-assessment
• aptitude
• brainstorming

the ability to learn a particular kind of job

• aptitude
• self-assessment
• ideas
• opportunity cost

possibilities that arise from existing conditions

• opportunity cost
• aptitude
• ideas
• opportunities

thoughts or concepts that come from creative thinking

• brainstorming
• profit
• opportunities
• ideas

special meetings where companies of the same or related industry display their products

• economic decision making
• economic resource
• Equilibrium point (equilibrium price and quantity)
• trade shows

a formal process used to help solve problems in a logical manner

• self-assessment
• brainstorming
• problem-solving model
• economic decision making

a creative problem-solving technique that involves generating a large number of fresh ideas

• self-assessment
• problem-solving model
• brainstorming
• economic decision making