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People in Business
Business
Term | Definition |
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Entrepreneur | Someone who spots a gap in the market and comes up with an idea that they can turn into a business. |
Investor | People or organisations that provide the entrepreneur with the capital needed to establish and operate the business. |
Employee | Recruited by the employer to work in the business in return for a wage/salary. |
Employer | Recruits staff to enable the organisation to carry out its business. |
Producer | Takes raw materials and transforms them during the manufacturing process into finished products. |
Consumer | People who buy goods and services for their personal use. |
Manager | Responsible for the day to day running of the business and ensures that the firm achieves its goals. |
Supplier | Firms that provide raw materials to the business. |
Service provider | Provides services needed by the business to operate successfully. |
Government | The body of people that govern the country. |
Local community | Consists of individuals, households and organisations that are located close to the business. |
Co-operative relationship | Stakeholders working together towards a common goal. |
Competitive relationship | Stakeholders work towards different goals. |
Dependent relationship | Stakeholders need each other for success. |
Dynamic relationship | Stakeholders relationship is constantly changing. |