Summative test 1 Flashcards
Economic and social roles of business
Profit, employment, incomes, choice, innovation, entrepreneurship, wealth, quality of life
What is PIECE
Production, Investment, Employment, Careers, Enterprise
Financial goals of a business
- Maximise profits
- Maximise growth
- Production efficiency
- Improve share price
- Improve market share
Non-financial goals of business
- Social goals
- Economic goals (sustainable development)
- Personal goals of owners/managers
What are SMART goals
Specific Measurable Attainable Relevant Time bound
Coles SMART goals
100% renewable energy by July 2025
$50M nurture fund to be spent on SME at $500k per project
Net zero greenhouse gasses by 2050
3 types of business sizes
Local business
National business
Global business
3 types of industry sectors
Primary - collecting natural resources
Secondary - take output from primary businesses and processes it into a finished or semi finished product
Tertiary- services like lawyers and health professionals
Legal structures of business
Sole trader
Partnership
Company - private/public
External influence of business (acronym)
Political Economic Social - Attitudes like fashion and culture like veganism Technological Legal Environmental
Internal influence on business
Product - type of Location - affects sales and visibility Resource Management Business culture - values, symbols, rituals, rites, celebrations