Types Of Enterprise

Question 1

Tell me about the role of financial Enterprises and society

Answer 1

Goods and services: most financial Enterprises provide goods and services for consumers/governments or other organisations.
Employment: financial enterprises provide direct and indirect employment.
Taxation: financial Enterprises pay tax to the government. This money can be used to provide public services.

Question 2

Tell me about enterprise Ireland

Answer 2

Is a government organisation that helps Irish start -up Enterprises that have potential to create employment by exporting goods and services to overseas markets.

Question 3

Tell me about the role of cultural Enterprises in society

Answer 3

Promote arts and culture: Cultural organisations support and promote Irish culture, especially in areas such as music, sport and literature. They also help to ensure that people have easy access to cultural events and experiences.
Entertainment: Cultural enterprises are not all about money and making a profit.
Very often they exist simply to provide entertainment, which can have a positive impact on people’s lives and wellbeing.

Question 4

Name two supports of cultural enterprises

Answer 4

Culture Ireland and arts Council of Ireland

Question 5

Give me two examples of cultural Enterprises

Answer 5

Electric picnic and the GAA

Question 6

What is the role of social enterprises in society?

Answer 6

Tackle social problems: they raise awareness of and try to tackle social issues and problems such as unemployment and poverty.
Employment: why social enterprises often rely on the work of volunteers some help to create employment in their local communities.