Difference between revisions of "Business"

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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
'''Business'''. An organization or economic system where goods and services are exchanged for one another or for money.  
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'''Business'''. An organization or economic system where goods and services are exchanged for one another or for money.  A private law company registered in a national registry.
  
Every business requires some form of investment and enough customers to whom its output can be sold on a consistent basis in order to make a profit. Businesses can be privately owned, not-for-profit or state-owned. An example of a corporate business is PepsiCo, while a mom-and-pop catering business is a private enterprise.
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Every business requires some form of capital investment and customers to whom its output can be sold on a consistent basis in order to make a profit. Businesses can be privately owned, not-for-profit or state-owned.  
  
 
All businesses operate under one or more operating [[Business Model | business models]], the blueprints of how resources, providers, clients, partners etc of the business are organized.
 
All businesses operate under one or more operating [[Business Model | business models]], the blueprints of how resources, providers, clients, partners etc of the business are organized.
 
  
 
== See Also ==
 
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* [[wikipedia:Business Model Canvas | Business Model Canvas]]
 
* [[wikipedia:Business Model Canvas | Business Model Canvas]]
  
 
== Disclaimer ==
 
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[[Category:Functional Entities]]
 
[[Category:Functional Entities]]
 
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[[Category:EProcurement Ontology]]
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Revision as of 15:35, 6 February 2024

Definition

Business. An organization or economic system where goods and services are exchanged for one another or for money. A private law company registered in a national registry.

Every business requires some form of capital investment and customers to whom its output can be sold on a consistent basis in order to make a profit. Businesses can be privately owned, not-for-profit or state-owned.

All businesses operate under one or more operating business models, the blueprints of how resources, providers, clients, partners etc of the business are organized.

See Also