This document provides an introduction to key concepts in business including definitions, objectives, and elements. It defines business as an economic activity directed towards producing or acquiring wealth through buying and selling goods. The objectives of business are discussed from different points of view including profit, social, and human objectives. Finally, it outlines some of the main elements of business like industry, commerce, trade, and factors of production.
2. BUSINESS
Humanactivity directed towards producing or acquiring
wealth through buying and selling of goods.”
- According to Henry
Business is an economic activity of two or more persons for earning profit.
It is also a human activity directed towards producing or acquiring wealth
through buying or selling of goods.
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8. HUMAN OBJECTIVES
JOB SATISFACTION
FAIR & ADEQUATE WAGES
MOTIVATING THE WORKERS
DEVELOPING THE HUMAN RELATIONS
CONGENIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
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9. GOODS & SERVICES
Goodsare tangible
Example: Food, Clothing, Toys, Furniture, And Toothpaste
Servicesare intangible
Example: Haircuts, Medical Check-ups, Mail Delivery, and Car Repair
Businessmeans creation utility for the satisfaction of human wants
through goods and services
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10. FEATURES OF BUSINESS
Exchange Of Goods & Services
Profit Motive
Deals In Numerous Exchange
Risk & Uncertainty
Buyer & Seller
Connected With Production
Making And Distribution Of Goods
To Satisfy Human Wants
Social Obligations
Legal Consideration
Continuous Process
Fixed Capital
Economic Activity
11. WHY PROFIT IS THE MAIN GOAL OF BUSINESS
MOTIVATING THE OWNER
REMUNERATION OF THE
BUSINESSMAN
LIVELIHOOD OF THE BUISINESSMAN
ENCOURAGEMENT INNOVATION GOODWILL OF THE BUSINESS
EXPANSION & DEVELOPMENT
SOURCE OF FINANCE
MEASURING ROD OF PERFOMANCE
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13. TYPES OF INDUSTRY
EXTRACTIVE
Ex: Mining
SECONDARY
GENETIC
Ex: Fish Culture
PRIMARY
MENUFACTURING
Ex: Weaving Mill
CONSTRUCTION
Ex: Real State Companies
** ANOTHER TYPE OF INDUSTRY IS SERVICE ENTERPRISE
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14. CLASSIFICATION OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
CONTINUOS INDUSTRY
EX: YARN SPINNING
ASSEMBLY INDUSTRY
EX: AUTOMOBILE
ANALYTICAL INDUSTRY
EX: OIL INDUSTRY
SYNTHETIC INDUSTRY
EX: PAPER INDUSTRY
ASSEMBLY INDUSTRY WITH
SIMILAR COMPONENTS
EX: CLOTHING INDUSTRY
ASSEMBLY INDUSTRY WITH
DISSIMILAR COMPONENTS
EX: AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
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16. COMMERCE
The process of buying & selling and all those activities which facilitate
trade, such as storing, grading, packaging, financing, insuring, transporting
are called COMMERCE.
COMMERCE is Concerned with the distributions’ exchange of commodities.
- J.A. Hanson
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17. HINDRANCES REMOVED BY COMMERCE
1. HINDRANCES
OF
PERSONS
3. HINDRANCES
OF
PLACE
2. HINDRANCES
OF
EXCHANGE
4. HINDRANCES
OF
TIME
5. HINDRANCES
OF
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18. TRADE
Tradeis the final state of business activity and involves
sale and purchase of products. It is to facilitate the transfer
of goods from the seller to the buyer.
Trade means business of buying & selling.
- P. H. Collin
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19. TYPES OF TRADE
TRADE
WHOLE SALE
TRADE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
RETAIL
TRADE
INTERNAL TADE
EXPORT
TRADE
IMPORT
TRADE
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