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Unit 1 - BM
Term | Definition |
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What are the 4 main inputs of a business | Capital, Land, Labor, and Enterprise |
What are the 4 main functions of a business | Human Resources, Finance, Marketing, and Operations |
What are the 4 economic sectors | Primary (resources), Secondary (manufacturing), Tertiary (services), Quaternary (intellectual) |
What is the difference between entrepreneur and intrapreneur | Entrepreneur starts a new business, Intrapreneur innovates within an existing company. |
What are some reasons for starting a business | Profit, Fame, Helping others, Family, Legacy |
Another term for a business | Enterprise – a group of people that tackles an objective, usually profit |
Capital | The money a business needs to operate |
Investment | Putting money into things like equipment or buildings |
Land | The physical space a business uses |
Labor | The human effort needed to run a business |
Human resources | The department that manages employees |
Finance and accounts | Deals with a company's money and financial records |
Marketing | Promotes and sells a company's products/services |
Operations/logistics | Oversees the production of goods or delivery of services |
Primary sector | Involves harvesting natural resources |
Secondary sector | Manufactures raw materials into finished goods |
Tertiary sector | Provides services like retail, healthcare, or banking |
Quaternary sector | Involves intellectual activities like research or IT |
Industrialization | When a country focuses more on manufacturing |
Market gap | An opportunity in the market that is not being served by existing businesses. |
Outputs | The goods or services produced by a business. |
Business plan | A document outlining the goals, strategies, and financial projections of a business. |
What is a business | An organization that provides goods and services. |