Enterprise
Enterprise (occasionally archaically spelt enterprize) can refer to any of the following:
Psychology an attitude or a character trait conducive to undertaking bold ventures or actions, especially ventures involving risk a bold venture, particularly one of exploration or one that seeks inordinate profit
Economics A business or organization, possibly the brainchild of an entrepreneur A large commercial establishment (more specifically when viewed in marketing terms, and especially for the purposes of computer marketing and/or licencing: see enterprise edition) Free enterprise: a type of economy; a loose synonym for implemented capitalism A specific car-rental agency: Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Ships and boats USS Enterprise, one of several ships of the United States Navy. HMS Enterprise or Enterprize, one of several ships of the Royal Navy. Enterprise, a privately-owned steamboat captained by Henry Miller Shreve. The International Enterprise sailing dinghy. Enterprize, an 1829-built schooner - Melbourne's tall ship.
SpacecraftNon-fictional Space Shuttle Enterprise. VSS Enterprise, the proposed inaugural vessel of the Virgin Galactic suborbital tourism fleet, an endeavor of Richard Branson.
Fictional Star Trek: Enterprise, a television show in the Star Trek franchise (formerly titled Enterprise). One of a number of starships from the fictional Star Trek universe, see Starship Enterprise:*Enterprise (NX-01) from Star Trek: Enterprise*USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) from Star Trek: The Original Series*USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) from films IV, V, and VI*USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-B) from Star Trek: Generations*USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-C) from one episode ("Yesterday's Enterprise") of Star Trek: The Next Generation*USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) from Star Trek: The Next Generation*USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-E) from ST: First Contact, ST: Insurrection, and ST: Nemesis*USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-J) from one episode ("Azati Prime") of Star Trek: Enterprise
Computing Enterprise 64, an 8-bit home computer from the UK; also known as Flan and Elan Enterprise-level applications
Other connotations Enterprise, Northwest Territories, a community in Northwest Territories, Canada (postal code X0E 0R1) enterprise culture enterprise zone
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