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People in Business
Chapter 1
Term | Definition |
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entrepreneur | a person who uses initiative to bring together all the resources needed to set up the business, and bears the risk of loss if it should fail |
types of business | commercial non- commercial |
commercial business | profitable |
non- commercial | not profit makeable e.g. trade union |
stakeholders - who are they? | entrepreneur(s) investors employees service providers suppliers consumers covernment |
Business | Its about people and organisations producing goods and services and supplying them to consumers |
Profit | This is earned if the business takes in more money than it has to pay out |
Stakeholder | These are involved in the operation of a business and have an intrest in the business |
Investor | Provide finance to start up and develop a business. |
Employer | Person who owns the company and employ people to work for them and pays them according to their agreed contract of employment. |
Employee | Works for the business for money |
Manager | Person who run the business |
Supplier | supply raw materials needed for production |
Producer | they turn raw materials into finished goods for the consumer |