People
Assignments
Vocabulary
Financial Terms
Dysfunctions of a Team
100

He takes on government contracts for his business

Curtis Merriweather

100

In this assignment we made paper airplanes with our groups

Kitty Hawk

100

a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so

Entrepreneur

100

expressed as a percentage and represents the percent of total sales revenue that a company keeps after subtracting the cost of producing its goods or services

Gross Margin

100

This occurs when team members are reluctant to be vulnerable with one another and are unwilling to admit their mistakes

Absence of Trust

200

He started Renova Solar

Vincent Battaglia

200

In this assignment we had to pitch an idea to the class

Elevator Pitch

200

a manager within a company who promotes innovative product development and marketing

Intrapreneur

200

a cost that does not change with increases or decreases in the volume of goods or services that are produced by your company

Fixed Cost

200

a work setting where team members do not openly air their opinions  

Fear of Conflict

300

He founded Prospera Business Consulting and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Management

Ezekiel Bonillas

300

This assignment asked us to take an inventory of our personal network of contacts

Personal Network Map and Plan

300

this is referrs to a market for a product where there is no competition or very little competition

Blue Ocean Streategy

300

Costs that can vary depending on a what a company is producing (such as Amazon Web Services usage), and as a result are much harder to forecast

Variable Costs

300

it is difficult for team members to commit to decisions, creating an environment where ambiguity prevails

Lack of Commitment

400

She is the Author of All In Startup

Diana Kander

400

This assignment is a reflection on the required book for this class

All In Startup Book Reflection

400

this involves competing in industries that are currently in existence

Red Ocean Strategy

400

the amount of debt that can be used to finance your business’ assets

Leverage

400

hesitation to call their peers on actions and behaviors that may seem counterproductive to the overall good of the team

Avoidance of Team Accountability

500

He wrote the Wealth of Nations in 1776

Adam Smith

500

This Assignment is in the B portfolio and consists of three parts

PEX Assignment

500

the practice of funding a project or venture by raising many small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the internet

Crowdfunding

500

any items purchased by your business that create future benefits

Capital Expenditures

500

Team members naturally tend to put their own needs (ego, career development, recognition, etc.) ahead of the collective goals of the team when individuals aren’t held accountable

Inattention to Team Objectives