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WOW 3
Economic Systems and Business Operations
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Planned (or Directed) Economy
• Definition - Resources are owned and controlled by the government.
• In a Planned Economy – all phases of the economy and plans will be done using military and the police force if necessary. The average citizen has little or limited freedom.
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Market Economy
• Definition - Consumers and businesses make economic decisions based on their own interests.
• Generally Market Economies are found in countries that have democratic forms of government.
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Private Enterprise
• Definition - A system in which most economic resources are privately owned and decisions about production and distribution are largely made by voluntary exchange in the marketplace.
• Capitalism – private enterprise, private property, profit, competition and freedom of choice
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Manufacturer
• Definition - Take products or raw materials and changes them into a form that consumers can use.
• Examples – Cotton mill in N.Carolina takes cotton from Alabama farm – spins the yarn into cloth – sells cloth to a Levi’s in SF…
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Marketer
• Definition - A business that is involved with moving goods from producers to consumers.
• Example – identify, develop and test new products. Package and store goods, etc…
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Service Business
• Definition - A firm that does things for you instead of making or marketing products.
• Projected that 3 out of every 4 workers will hold jobs in the service industry.
• Some serve individuals and some serve businesses
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Joint Venture
Definition - Two or more companies form an alliance to perform various business activities. Often using each
others strengths.
Example – Jeep and Eddie Bauer – Doritos and Taco Belll
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Franchise
• Definition - A written contract granting permission to sell someone else’s product or service in a prescribed manner, over a certain period of time and in a certain territory.
• Examples – Subway, etc.
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Mass Production
• Definition - A large number of identical products are assembled using a continuous efficient process.
• Examples - Assembly line – beverage bottling plants.