Section 3: Enterprise, business growth and size Flashcards
Entrepreuer
a person who is willing and able to create a new business idea or invention by taking risks
Business Plan
A detailed written document outlining the purpose and aims of a business which is often used to persuade lenders or investors to finace a business propsal.
Revenue
The amount a business earns from the sale of its product.
business start up
A newly formed business. They usually start small, but some might grow to become bigger.
What do enterpreneurs do
- They organise reasources
- They make business decisions
- They take risks
haracterisitics and skills required to be an enterprenuer
- Communication
- Self confidence
- Problem solving
- Organisation
- Team work
- risk taker
Elements of a business plan
- Business objectives
- Business location
- Business idea
- Business marketing
- SOurce of finacne and profits
How do business plans help enterprenuers
- Reduce risk
- Increases Value
- Provides a direction
Government suppor for business start ups
- Training and support sessions
- Enterprise xones
- Finance
Ways to measure business size
- Size of workforce
- Value of capital employed
- Value of business sales
- Value of Business output
Size of workforce
How many workers in a business
Value of capital employed
A measure of all the money
Value of business sales
The total sales revenjue privce x quanitity
Value of business output
Financial worth a goods produced
Reasons why businesses groew
10 Market share
2) Market power
3) Easier access