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business activities

TermDefinition
Goals Objectives you would like to achieve
Mission Business goal
Business An organization ran by people to make profit or non-profit
For profit Goals based around financial gain
Non profit Goals based around helping and giving back to the community
Resource Things that you must obtain in order to make anything, sell, etc...
Business activities Actions taken by businesses to generate profits or to reach financial goals
Profits Financial gain
Production Products being made
Financial analysis process of planning, maintaining, monitoring, controlling and reporting
Overhead Whatever it takes to run the business
Financing When you are trying to organize your money, profits etc...
Angel investors People who put money into a business in order to get them started
Debt When you in the process of owing someone money
Bonds A type of loan an investor gives out to some kind of organization
Loans When you ask to borrow money with intentions of paying back later
Interest A percentage that the person giving out a loan will receive
Equity What the business owns or controls minus debt
Assets A resource of value that you own or lease that helps you run your business
Accounting Keeping accurate and useful financial records
Financial records Records of any financial income or outgoing transactions
Expenses Anything that costs you money
Human resources management The process of planning, staffing, leading, and organizing employees
Human resources Anything that a worker may need
Supervisors The person who supervises anything and everything assigned below them
Managers The person who manages smaller amounts of things, usually employees or sections of an organization
Executives Run companies or government agencies
Recruiting When you take certain people in to fulfill a position
Orienting When employees are being taught their duties in the job position
Information management Process of accessing, processing, maintaining, evaluating, and disseminating business knowledge, facts or data
Database An online file that holds files based around an organization
Technology Technology of knowledge to reach practical goals in a specifiable and reproducible way
Marketing Process of creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have high value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large
Credit A record that will allow business to know whether you are reliable or a liability
Operations Day to day activities required for continued business functioning
Manufacturing "Makes" the goods
Quality control Ensuring that the product meets predetermined standards
Purchasing Refers to a business acquiring the goods and services it needs to keep production going and to accomplish its business goals
Inventory Management Involves overseeing and controlling the number of finished products the business has available for sale
Strategic Management Process of planning, controlling, and organizing an organization or department
Vision Long term planning of a objective you want to fulfill in the future
Strategies Formulation and implementation of the major goals and initiatives taken by the organizations managers on behalf
Tactics Strategies you have put down in order to achieve something
Revenues Money that comes in
Credit rating The measure of your credit?
Job description The description of a job so that people know what duties they will need to fulfill
Merger When businesses come together to form one
Outsourcing When a company buys a product and sells it as their own or puts their product in it
Virtual Service A service that can be sold online
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