What Are Business Functions Flashcards
What is Human Resources (HR)?
The relationship between humans and the workplace
What is the role of Finance and Accounts?
This function is responsible for monitoring the overall finance flow within and out of the business
What is the responsibility of Marketing?
Responsible for market research and understanding what the consumers want
What does an Operations Manager do?
Responsible for overseeing business processes to maximize long term profitability
What is the Primary Sector in Economics?
Firms that provide natural resources to be used and processed by other firms
What is the Secondary Sector in Economics?
Firms that manufacture and process products from natural resources
What is the Tertiary Sector in Economics?
Firms that provide services to consumers and other businesses (e.g., Shipping)
What is the Quaternary Sector in Economics?
Firms that provide information based on research (e.g., programmers)