MODULE -2 Business Organisations Notes 5 FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION ou have studied in the first lesson about the business, its significance and the classification of business activities. You are also aware that these activities are carried out by individuals in an organised form of a business house having different patterns of ownership and management. A single individual may own the business or a number of individuals may come together to own the business jointly. So, based on ownership
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Proprietorship: Sole proprietorships are businesses that are owned and operated by one person. The business and the owner are one and the same, as there is no legal separation between the two. The owner would only have to register as a business if he were to operate under a fictitious name or if they provided services requiring a license. * Liability: As there is no legal separation between the owner and the business, 100% of the liability is on the owner. He or She would be responsible for all debts, accidents
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Business Organization Melanie Smith BUS/210 June 01, 2014 Shane Wenttz Business Organization Mamma Mel’s company structure will be that of a sole proprietorship. A sole proprietorship is one of the most common and simplest company structures to form as it is a one man, or in this case, one woman operation where in the owner (me) takes on all aspects of operating the business including all associated risks and liabilities. Some of the advantages to operating as a sole proprietor include
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Ownership Structures By Martha Linn Intro to Business in a Tech World Professor Timothy Hawley 2 July 2013 The four main types of business ownership are: 1. Sole proprietorship 2. General partnership 3. Limited liability company(LLC), and 4. Corporation These differ from each other in many ways: how many owners, risk and liability, the ease in which they are set up and dismantled, and the ways they are taxed. In the following paragraphs I will attempt to explain and
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Becoming Global – Contracts & Offers Professor: Tonya Floyd LAWS 310 Devry University Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Definition of Contracts…………………...........................……………………………… 3 The Greenleaf Manufacturing Proposal Analysis …………………………………………. 3 The Sunrise Ltd Proposal Analysis......................…………………………………………. 4 The Groupo Embraco Proposal Analysis.......................…………………………………. 4 Pros & Cons ...……………………………...............
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Organisations can be classified in terms of their business purpose, ‘for profit’ or ‘not for profit’ organisations. Organisations that seek to make a profit are mainly private sector businesses which provide goods/services and must make a profit to survive. They can break even or even make a loss for a very short time or they will cease to exist. The main structure of profit seeking organisations includes: 1. SOLE TRADER. Business owned by a single person, bearing full responsibility of financing
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Running head: Labor and Employment Law Labor and Employment Law As a Human Resource Director for Company X, I come across situations every day that challenge my decision making. These situations need to be handled in a delicate matter to make sure that the company is following the guidelines that are setup and established by the federal government to make sure that companies and employees are treated fairly. I would like to discuss three situations that recently
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Further” When Facing New Business Legal Matters ”, and its author is James A. Wahl. I got this article from Monroe Moxness Berg website. When start a new business, there are many areas where legal planning can save time and money in both the short and the long run. So this article tries to analysis these areas from four aspects: Corporate Structure, Trademarks and Other Intellectual Property, Non-Disclosure and Non-Compete Agreements and Exit Planning, so that help business owners create a legal
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310.1.2-01-06 Sole Proprietorship: Sole Proprietorship is the most common and most simplistic type of business. This model of business the owner and the business are one and the same. A sole proprietorship is unincorporated. Every form of business has advantages and disadvantages. As the owner you can organize, name and take the business as far as your aspirations take you, a sole proprietorship has risks; the responsibility of time, personnel, scheduling, recruiting and accounting management
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University of Phoenix Material Sabrina Morton Business Forms Worksheet There are seven forms of business: sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company (including the single member LLC), S Corporation, Franchise, and Corporation. 1. Research and provide three advantages and three disadvantages for each business form. 2. Provide a 100- to 200-word summary in which you provide an example business that you would start for each form. What is legally
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