Adding value and major types of businesses Flashcards
Revenue
Money a company brings in through the sale of goods and services
Business
Any profit seeking organization that provides goods and services designed to satisfy customers needs.
Business model
Concise description of how a business intends to generate revenue
Profit
Money left over after all the costs involved in doing business have been deducted from revenue
Competition
Gives customers wider range of options, tends to increase quality, improve customer service, and lower prices
Competitive Advantage
Aspect of a product or company that makes it more appealing to target customers
Not for profit organization
Organizations that provide goods and services without having a profit motive. Aka nonprofit organization
Goods-producing businesses
Companies that create value by making tangible things
Service businesses
Companies that create value by performing activities that deliver some benefit to customers
Barrier to entry
Any resource or capability a company must have before it can start competing in a given market
How add value to business
Transforming lower value inputs to higher value outputs
Make goods and services more attractive from the buyers perspective