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Vocab. 3.02
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Competitive advantage: | The edge achieved by businesses that offer something better than their competitors |
| Creative destruction: | A term coined by Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter to describe how new goods and services can hurt existing goods and services |
| Creativity: | The ability to generate unique ideas, approaches, and solutions |
| Curiosity: | The desire to learn |
| Demographics: | The physical and social characteristics of the population |
| Determination: | Staying with something until it is finished; not giving up easily |
| Flexibility: | The ability to adapt to changes as they occur |
| Innovation: | Something new, such as a new product, method, strategy, or process |
| Open-mindedness: | A willingness and ability to consider new ways of thinking |
| Paradigm innovation: | A type of innovation that is a significant change in the way a product is viewed by users and society at large |
| Paradigms: | The values, assumptions, and beliefs that make up the way people see things |
| Positioning innovation: | A type of innovation that occurs when the purpose of a product is changed |
| Problem-solving skills: | The ability to find solutions to obstacles or problems |
| Process innovation: | A type of innovation that occurs when a business changes a method or how something is done |
| Product innovation: | A type of innovation that occurs when a business either creates or improves a product |
| .Risk-taking ability: | Understanding and accepting the responsibility of not knowing the outcome of your actions |
| Trends: | The general direction(s) in which people or events are moving |