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1.02 Key Terms
Ethics in Entrepreneurship
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACTUALIZE | To make a reality of something; to turn a business idea into reality |
| BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY | The successful long-term management of an organization’s financial, social, and environmental risks, opportunities, and obligations |
| COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT | A violation of the rights of a person who owns a copyright |
| CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) | The duty of businesses to contribute to the well-being of society |
| NEPOTISM | The practice of using one’s power or influence to benefit one’s friends or relatives |
| PATENT INFRINGEMENT | A violation of the rights of a person who owns a patent |
| PUFFERY | An unsubstantiated exaggeration or overstatement typically used for self-gain; most frequently used in advertisements, sales presentations, and financial forecasts |
| TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT | The reproduction, counterfeiting, copying, or imitation, in commerce, of a registered mark |