Money
business organization
Also known as: business enterprise, business firm, commercial enterprise, enterprise
Alexander Hamilton
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Money
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- corporate governance
- corporation
- public enterprise
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business organization, an entity formed for the purpose of carrying on commercial enterprise. Such an organization is predicated on systems of law governing contract and exchange, property rights, and incorporation. Business enterprises customarily take one of three forms: individual proprietorships, partnerships, or limited-liability companies (or corporations). In the first form, a single person holds the entire operation as his personal property, usually managing it on a day-to-day basis. Most businesses are of this type. The second form, the partnership, may have from 2 to 50 or more members, as in the case of large law and accounting firms, brokerage houses, ...(100 of 7984 words)