0 the activity of taking risks in order to start a company, increase profits, etc.:
The government wants to reform the legal system in order to promote risk-taking by entrepreneurs.
It has to be noted that from the design of this work, each person is supposed to have an individual risk-taking factor.
The risk-taking scale reflects the extent to which the respondent's reported behaviour reflects a willingness to engage in risky activities.
The risk-taking necessary for artistic enterprise was becoming less common.
Her endeavour to create new audiences motivates the risk-taking decisions that characterize her écriture.
We argue that the relative salience of these two kinds of criteria depends on the voter's general psychological disposition toward risk-taking.
Organizational cultures characterized by tremendous hierarchy and the concentration of power do not reward risk-taking or independent decision-making.
In general, the culture of chance has thrived at times when the market has operated largely without restraints and has offered spectacular rewards for risk-taking.
I think it was part of the risk-taking nature of those guys; they like right-skewness.