What is business - key terms
Across
- 4. The process of making goods and providing services from the available resources of a business to meet the needs and wants of its customers.
- 7. A business-minded person who manages, organizes and plans the production process, taking risks with business decision-making.
- 9. Business activity involving the creation or sharing of knowledge and information.
- 13. The collective term for the resources used in the production process, i.e. land, labour, capital and entrepreneurship.
- 14. Business activity that involves providing services to customers, i.e. consumers and business clients.
- 15. The process of producing a particular good or service that is worth more than the cost of the resources used to produce it
- 16. Describes the traits of individuals who work for an organization (so are not self-employed) but act as entrepreneurs.
- 17. The numerical difference between the cost of factor inputs in the production process and the price that the final output is sold for.
- 18. A decision-making organization established to produce goods and/or provide services.
- 19. An official document with details of an organization and the proposals for reaching its aims and objectives (goals).
Down
- 1. The process of creating goods and/or services using the factors of production available to the business.
- 2. The function that handles all aspects relate to the workforce, involving all aspects of business operations related to staff (personnel) within an organization.
- 3. Business activity involved with the manufacturing or construction of finished products.
- 5. Function of an organization responsible for ensuring that the business has sufficient funds in order to conduct its daily operations.
- 6. Business activity involved with the extraction of natural resources, e.g. fishing, mining and agriculture.
- 8. Intangible products, such as haircuts, tourism, public transport, banking, insurance education, and healthcare.
- 10. Function of identifying the needs and wants of customers so that the business can provide goods and services to meet these requirements and desires, usually in a profitable way.
- 11. The knowledge, skills and experiences of individuals who have the capability to manage the overall production process.
- 12. Physical products, such as food, clothes, furniture, cars and smartphones.