Topic 1.1 Flashcards
What is business enterprise
The process of identifying new business opportunities and then taking advantage of them
What are the 5 ways a business can add value to their product
Convenience
Quality
Design
Branding
USP
Why might new business ideas come about
Changes in technology
Shift in customer needs
Obsolescence of products
What is an entrepreneur
Someone who takes on the risks of enterprise activity
To run a successful business what does an entrepreneur have to be able to do
Organise resources
Take risks
Make business decisions
Examples of risks when starting a business
Initial investment into equipment
Lack of security
Failure
Examples of rewards when starting a business
Successful business
Profit
Independence