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21 Cards in this Set
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aim |
to attempt or reach a certain goal |
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objective |
A specific result that a person or system aims to achieve within a time frame . |
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profit maximisation |
The ability for company to achieve a maximum profit with low operating expenses. |
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survival |
a company that try to stay on the market with out bankruptcy |
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market share |
A percentage of total sales volume in a market captured by a brand, product, or company. |
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stakeholder |
A person, group or organization that has interest or concern in an organization |
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public sector |
The part of the economy concerned with providing basic government services. |
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public cooperation |
A company whose shares are publicly traded and are usually held by a large number (hundreds or thousands) of shareholders. |
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private sector |
The private sector is the part of a country's economic system that is run by individuals and companies, rather than the government |
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sole trader |
business that is owned and controlled by one person |
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partnership |
two or more individuals who share management and profits. |
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Ltd |
private limited company that is owned by an individual not run or influenced by the government |
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co-operative |
Firm owned, controlled, and operated by a group of users for their own benefit. |
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franchise/franchisee/franchisor |
A franchise is a type of license that a party (franchisee) acquires to allow them to have access to a business's (the franchiser) proprietary knowledge, processes and trademarks in order to allow the party to sell a product or provide a service under the business's name. |
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holding company |
A holding company is a parent corporation, limited liability company or limited partnership that owns enough voting stock in another company to control its policies and management. |
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multinational |
corporation that has its facilities and other assets in at least one country other than its home country. |
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limited liability |
The legal protection available to the shareholders of privately and publicly owned corporations |
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unlimited liability |
Indefinite extent of liability to pay a firm's debts or obligations, extending beyond the investments of the firm's owner(s), partners, or shareholder(s) to their personal assets. |
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shareholder |
An individual, group, or organization that owns one or more shares in a company |
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dividends |
A share of the after-tax profit of a company, |
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bankruptcy |
When a business is no longer able to pay its depts |