Enterprise,Entrepreneurs,Stakeholders? Flashcards
Define enterprise
Another word for a business
Actions of a risk taker who starts up their own business(entrepreneur)
What are some characteristics of an entrepreneur?
Risk taker Confidence Creativity Leadership skills Ability to work under pressure
What are some positive impacts on the economy made by entrepreneurs and enterprises?
More job opportunities
More competition
Increased GDP
Improved sales/profits
What are some negative impacts on the economy made by entrepreneurs and enterprises?
Impacts environment if it folds-resource waste
May reduce GDP
What does GNP stand for and define it?
Gross National Products
Goods/services made abroad and brought into the country
Define a stakeholder
Any individual or organisation who have a vested interest in the activities and decision making of a business
Give some examples of a stakeholder
Creditors Suppliers Government Customers Managers Employees Owners Society
What does a creditor do?
Give the business credit and then the business has to pay it back in a certain amount of days -if not they become insolvent