Enterprise vs. Innovation

Enterprise vs. Innovation — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Enterprise and Innovation

Enterprisenoun

A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.

The government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) are a group of financial services corporations which have been created by the United States Congress.A micro-enterprise is defined as a business having 5 or fewer employees and a low seed capital.

Innovationnoun

The act of innovating; the introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc.

Enterprisenoun

An undertaking, venture, or project, especially a daring and courageous one.

Biosphere 2 was a scientific enterprise aimed at the exploration of the complex web of interactions within life systems.

Innovationnoun

A change effected by innovating; a change in customs

Enterprisenoun

A willingness to undertake new or risky projects; energy and initiative.

He has shown great enterprise throughout his early career.

Innovationnoun

Something new, and contrary to established customs, manners, or rites.

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Enterprisenoun

An active participation in projects.

Innovationnoun

A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses.

Enterpriseverb

(intransitive) To undertake an enterprise, or something hazardous or difficult.

Innovationnoun

a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation

Enterpriseverb

(transitive) To undertake; to begin and attempt to perform; to venture upon.

Innovationnoun

the creation of something in the mind

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Enterpriseverb

(transitive) To treat with hospitality; to entertain.

Innovationnoun

the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new;

she looked forward to her initiation as an adultthe foundation of a new scientific societyhe regards the fork as a modern introduction

Enterprisenoun

a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness);

he had doubts about the whole enterprise

Enterprisenoun

an organization created for business ventures;

a growing enterprise must have a bold leader

Enterprisenoun

readiness to embark on bold new ventures