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entreprenertia en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː.ʃə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ.ʃə/ (General-American)

Etymology

Blend of entrepreneur + inertia.

Meanings

(informal, uncountable) The situation where a company has settled into established habits and bureaucracy to the extent that fresh ideas and risk-taking are no longer possible.