πŸ“š Glossary terms


This glossary contains key terms and definitions introduced in Unit 7: Startups in Algeria.

It is designed to help you understand important concepts related to startup development, innovation, funding, and support mechanisms within the Algerian context.

πŸ“Œ Use this glossary to:

  • Prepare for quizzes and assignments

  • Clarify unfamiliar terms encountered in readings or videos

  • Strengthen your vocabulary for forum discussions and reflective essays

Feel free to suggest new terms via the course forum if you encounter unfamiliar concepts.

Browse the glossary using this index

Special | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | ALL

S

Scalability

The ability of a startup to grow quickly and expand operations without a proportional increase in cost


Startup

A newly established business designed for rapid growth, often based on innovation or new technology, operating in uncertain and competitive markets.


Startup Label (Label Start-up)

An official recognition granted by the Algerian Ministry of Knowledge Economy to qualified startups under Executive Decree 20-254.


Startup Lifecycle

The phases a startup goes through: idea, development, launch, growth, and maturity or exit.


Startup Ranking

An international index measuring the development of startup ecosystems across countries and cities based on factors like innovation, infrastructure, and visibility.