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Unit 1 People in Bus
Business,Stakeholders and Relationships
Question | Answer |
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A Co-operative Relationship | This occurs when two parties work towards a common goal. It is a win/win situation. |
A Competitive Relationship | This occurs when two parties are working towards different goals and one must lose out. Win/lose situation. |
A Stakeholder | Stakeholders are the people who are affected by how a business is run. They include entrepreneurs, investors/ shareholders, customers, suppliers, employees, employers, the government, interest groups and the local community. |
A Dynamic Relationship | The relationship between the stakeholders is always changing – sometimes competitive, sometimes co-operative. |
A Dependent Relationship | A Dependant relationship may exist between producers and consumers - producer makes clothes and the consumer buys them. The producer depends on the consumer for sales/money whereas the consumer depends on the clothes producer for new fashion items. |
A Commercial Business | A commercial business is one which has the aim of making a profit, e.g. Dunnes Stores, |
A Non-Commercial Business | A non-commercial business is an organisation which exists for some other reason than making a profit, i.e. to provide a service e.g. charity |
An Investor | An Investor is a person or organisation who provides money in return for: 3 scenarios BANK LOAN: where they are charged interest; STATE/EU GRANT – free money PRIVATE INVESTORS- shares in the company and a share of future profits –dividend. |
An Interest Group | Interest groups represent the interests, views or goals of its members They achieve results by applying pressure or lobbying decision makers. Eg. IFA or Greenpeace. |