1.1 Enterprise and entrepreneurship Flashcards
what is a product
anything that is capable of satisfying customers’ needs . physical products
what is a service
is an act someone carries out for someone in exchange for money
changing technology opportunities
as tech develops new business opportunities
Can improve product/service by
being fast
Products being smaller
Safer to use
product
ways technology can improve
making product or service faster
making product smaller
make product/service cheaper
the use of product or service
easier
safer to use
change in consumers needs
society is constantly changing
consumers spending their money in different ways
consumer wants needs are caused by
changes in
economy
fashion
national demographic
lifestyle
change tech
adapting existing products
making new versions in existing products
adding a new label
cheaper version of old product
what are original ideas
ideas that have not been used before
to put a product/service into production
what does obsolete mean
no longer produced or used; out of date.
risks for a small business
business failure
lack of security
financial risk
rewards for a small business
successes
independence
keeping all the profit
what is business failure
through poor cash flow
fall in sales revenu
losing out to competitors
what is financial loss
owner losing the capital they invest
this can be personal belongings if
they have unlimited liability
lack of security
not working for someone can means
no guaranteed income
sick pay
holidays
whats an example of products
cars,
washing machines
,x box consoles,
phones