What Is Business? Business is one of the most important human activity.
Business is defined as:
An organization or enterprising entity engaged in
commercial, industrial, or professional activities where goods and services are exchanged for one another or for money. The social functions of business Business is one of the most important human activity.
Business is defined as:
An organization or enterprising entity engaged in
commercial, industrial, or professional activities where goods and services are exchanged for one another or for money. Employment Function
▷The creation of employment opportunity is the main
objective of business. ▷People can get employment opportunities based on their academic qualification, skill, and experience. ▷Businesses create employment opportunities for the members of the society so, they are helping to solve the unemployment problems of the nation. Distribution Function
▷Supply of goods through different channels from the
place of production to the hands of final consumption is known as the distribution function. ▷ It involves various functions like buying, selling, storing, risk bearing, etc. ▷ All the functions should be done to distribute the goods In the right place at the right time. Organizing Function
▷This function is concerned with management and
planning different activities. ▷It is the accumulation and coordination of required resources such as men, material, money, machine, etc. ▷All of these resources are important to get results. Production Function
▷The production function involves various activities like
the product, planning, procurement of raw materials, ▷ Storage of raw materials and proper layout of plant and machinery, the delegation of authority, and responsibility employees, quality control, etc. ▷Manufacturing concerns are also involved in the production of goods. Financing Function
▷Financing is the task of providing money for a business.
▷A business needs adequate capital to acquire different factors of production. ▷It includes an estimate of required budget, finding out the appropriate source of capital, allocating fixed and working capital. Marketing Function
▷This function is done to satisfy the consumers.
▷Marketing function includes distribution of goods and determination of the reasonable price, advertising, transportation, warehousing, insurance, and obtaining market information. Research and Development Function
▷Research and development are necessary for every
Business organization to make itself up to the date with the changing environment of the market and society. ▷It facilitates to develop the new design, model, and size of the product to satisfy the customers.