PEOPLE IN BUSINESS (UNIT 2) Flashcards
(27 cards)
What is the primary role of a manager in a business?
To plan, organize, lead, and control resources to achieve business objectives.
True or False: Entrepreneurs are individuals who start and run their own businesses.
True
Fill in the blank: A _________ is a person who buys goods or services for personal use.
consumer
What term describes a person who invests in a business and expects a return?
investor
Multiple choice: What is the main focus of a marketing manager?
To promote and sell products or services.
What is the difference between a leader and a manager?
A leader inspires and motivates, while a manager focuses on organization and control.
True or False: Stakeholders are only individuals who own shares in a business.
False
What is the term for a person who works for a business and is not an owner?
employee
Fill in the blank: A _________ is a person who provides advice and expertise to a business.
consultant
Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of business ownership?
Limited partnership
What is the primary responsibility of a financial manager?
To manage the company’s finances and investments.
True or False: A business plan is essential for attracting investors.
True
What do we call the group of people who make decisions for a corporation?
board of directors
Fill in the blank: A _________ is a person who creates and sells a new product or service.
entrepreneur
Multiple choice: Which role focuses on developing and maintaining relationships with customers?
Customer service manager
What is the role of a human resources manager?
To manage employee recruitment, training, and welfare.
True or False: All businesses must have a CEO.
False
What term is used for the person responsible for the overall operations of a business?
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Fill in the blank: A _________ is someone who takes on the risk of starting a business.
risk-taker
Multiple choice: Which of the following best describes a franchise?
A business model where a franchisee pays for the rights to operate a business using a franchisor’s brand.
What is the main focus of an operations manager?
To oversee the production of goods and services.
True or False: A business can operate without a marketing strategy.
False
What is the term for a business that is owned and operated by one person?
sole proprietorship
Fill in the blank: A _________ works with external stakeholders to promote the company’s image.
public relations officer