Cameron Matthew Business Wordsearch
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Research into new products or processes and developing ideas that are generated from research...
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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The act of creating new products or processes...
INNOVATION
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Using the internet to carry out business transactions...
E-COMMERCE
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When two or more businesses join together to operate as one business...
MERGER
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When one business buys another business and incorporates it into their own business...
TAKEOVER
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An incorporated business that can sell shares to the public (also known as a PLC)...
PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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A business with operations in more than one country (also known as multinational corporation or MNC)...
MULTINATIONAL
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Items owned by a business, such as premises, equipment or stock...
ASSETS
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The cost of borrowing, or a percentage of the amount of money borrowed that must be repaid in addition to the original amount borrowed...
INTEREST
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Guaranteed, because if the business fails to pay back the money the bank can take the asset and sell it...
SECURED
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A percentage of a business’s profits that is paid to shareholders as a reward for their investment in the business...
DIVIDENDS
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The process of changing a business to a public limited company (PLC) by issuing shares for sale on a stock exchange...
STOCK MARKET FLOTATION
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A place where shares in PLCs can be bought and sold...
STOCK EXCHANGE
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The number and size of businesses competing in a particular market...
DEGREE OF COMPETITION
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The proportion of sales in a market that taken by one business...
MARKET SHARE
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The general attitudes, behaviour and beliefs of a business and its workforce...
CULTURE
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When a business downsizes the scale of operations by reducing the number of employees or closing less profitable branches...
RETRENCHMENT
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The way in which the workforce is organised, usually a hierarchy with people reporting to managers all the way up to the chief executive officer (CEO)...
ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
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The range of goods and services offered by any one business...
PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
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When businesses operate on an international scale and gain international influence or power...
GLOBALISATION
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The flow of goods and services into a country from another country...
IMPORTS
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The flow of goods and services out of a country to another country...
EXPORTS
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At home or within a business’s home country...
DOMESTICALLY
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A tax imposed on imports and exports...
TARIFF
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An action taken by government to reduce the flow of imports into the country...
PROTECTIONIST MEASURE
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A group of countries that agree to act together to promote trade between themselves...
TRADING BLOC
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Adapt to suit the local area and its needs, particularly in terms of culture, language or geographical location...
LOCALISE
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Moral principles or standards that guide the behaviour of a person or business...
ETHICS
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Anyone who has an interest in the activities of a business, such as its workers, its suppliers, its directors, the local community and the government...
STAKEHOLDER
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A balance between two differing or opposing objectives, such as making a profit and spending money on ethical activities that will enhance the business’s reputation...
TRADE-OFF
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The proportion of revenue left over after costs have been deducted...
PROFIT MARGIN
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Detailed review of a business’s impact on the environment, either conducted by the business itself or by an independent organisation...
GREEN AUDIT
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Acting to ensure that natural resources are use responsibly, to protect the environment for future generations...
SUSTAINABILITY
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A resource that does not renew itself quickly enough to meet society’s consumption of that resource, such as oil and natural gas...
A NONE-RENEWABLE RESOURCE
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A group of people who join together to try to influence government policy or business policy for a particular cause...
PRESSURE GROUP
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Refusing to buy from or interact with a particular business or organisation....
BOYCOTT
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Using online channels, such as video-sharing or social media sites, to spread a campaign message by encouraging people to share with their friends...
VIRAL MARKETING
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Trying to influence the government or other organisations...
LOBBYING
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Card 2
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The act of creating new products or processes...
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INNOVATION
Card 3
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Using the internet to carry out business transactions...
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Card 4
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When two or more businesses join together to operate as one business...
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Card 5
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When one business buys another business and incorporates it into their own business...
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