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Someone who provides startup money to a new business
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Anything of value that a business or individual owns
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Advantages or payments employees receive in addition to their wages (e.g., sick time, holiday pay, health insurance)
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An organized effort to produce and/or distribute goods and services
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Pay or wages for work completed
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The rivalry between two or more businesses to attract scarce customer dollars
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Fulfilling the requirements of the law
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Polite behavior; good manners
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The arrangement by which businesses and individuals can purchase now and pay later
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Activities and benefits provided by a business to its customers to create goodwill and customer satisfaction
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Focused on customer needs and wants
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A virtual storage unit for information
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Money businesses or individuals owe to others
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Assets minus liabilities; also known as stockholders’ (or shareholders’) equity, book value, and net worth
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Rules applying to acceptable behavior
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The money that a business spends
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Frequently Asked Questions; used by businesses to answer questions on their websites or other marketing materials
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Funding a business activity or project through debt, equity, or venture capital
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The rapid and unimpeded flow of capital, labor, and ideas across national borders
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Unauthorized access to a computer system
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People who work to produce goods and services
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Something that will fulfill a customer’s specific desire or need
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The money received by resource owners and by producers for supplying goods and services to consumers
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Data presented in a useful form
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The reward or cost of lending or borrowing money, usually figured as a percentage of the amount
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A sum of money lent to a business or an individual for a specific time period that is repayable with interest
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Changing the shapes or forms of materials so that they will be useful to consumers
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The process of creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large
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Two individual businesses that combine to form one organization
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A brief summary of what a business owner wants a business to be doing
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Producing goods in foreign countries
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The day-to-day activities required for continued business functioning
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Job preparation or induction training in which new employees are acquainted with their surroundings, receive general information about the company and its policies, and are given specific information about their jobs
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Acquiring assistance from outside organizations/consultants to perform primary business activities
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Business expenses for things such as payroll, rent, and utilities
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Loyalty to a particular business
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Adapting to the environment in advance of the occurrence of events; taking advantage of opportunities rather than reacting to problems
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The process or activity of producing goods and services
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Monetary reward a business owner receives for taking the risk involved in investing in a business
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The process of acquiring the goods and services necessary to keep production going and to accomplish business goals
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Seeking out and attracting qualified potential employees
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Any item that is used to accomplish another activity, such as producing/providing goods and services
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A U.S. regulation mandating that public businesses comply with specific accounting requirements
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A human resources management activity that involves recruiting, interviewing, hiring, orienting, and dealing with job changes for a company’s employees
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Plans of action for achieving goals and objectives
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An employee who oversees other employees
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Specific actions that will be used to carry out strategies
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The particular group of customers a business seeks to attract
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Scientific applications to business objectives or the methods used to attain those objectives
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All the opportunities that businesses have to connect with customers and reinforce their brand value
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Undisclosed information within a particular business or industry
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Invested money used for new business opportunities
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A summary of what a business owner wants a business to become
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Computer programs that download to your computer or network without your permission; programs designed to disrupt computer operations
