Explain the forms of business. Which form of ownership would you prefer? There are 3 main forms of Business organizations a) Sole Proprietorship (b) Partnership (c) Corporation a) Sole Proprietorship In a Sole Proprietorship, there is no legal distinction between the Sole Proprietor's status as an individual from his or her status as a business owner. Although sole proprietorships are common in a variety of industries, they are concentrated primarily among small businesses such
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BUSINESS ORGANIZATION BUS/210 August 9th, 2012 Veronica White BUSINESS ORGANIZATION Michael always wanted to own his own business but never knew how to go about it. One day, Michael goes to his friend’s house after work to talk to him about starting up a landscaping business. Michael and his friend John grew up and went to the same school together. When they were both in high school, they would mow their neighbor’s lawn for extra money. After graduation, Michael went to work for a construction
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entrepreneurs. Decision making on the type of business will affect tax, legal, and accounting issues during business operations. According to Kimmel, Weygandt, and Kieso (2009) business structures include sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. The purpose of this paper is to review the advantages, disadvantages, tax implications, legal implications, and accounting implications of each type of business to decide an optimal structure for a new small business proposal, named “The Green
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Corporations – Study Notes - A corporation is a legal entity that is separate and distinct from its owners - It has the rights and privileges of a person (exceptions: voting, hold public office, marry) - A corporation has the same duties and responsibilities as a person - It must respect the laws and pay income taxes - Corporations may be organized for the purpose of making a profit - Not-for-profit corporations are organized for cultural, social, charitable, medical, educational, and religious
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guides to an argument of the results of a process for a responsible corporate role in globalised world. This analyse includes four different articles. The goal of this case is to figure out the results of the social and political mandate of the corporation. This study also contains transnational companies which are getting more powerful in affecting the political, social, and economic circumstances in their host families. Introduction What is the effects of globalization on business firms’
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Sole proprietorship Sole proprietorship concern (also known as a sole trader/owner) is the most common and most favored option for individuals who want to establish a small business in Pakistan, or want to start a home-based business. This form of business is used by majority of start-ups on Pakistan, and it is the simplest way of giving corporate face to a small business Formation Following are the main steps to start a sole proprietorship business: · Finalize a business name. · Print basic
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sTUDY ON tESCOUNLOCKING HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 14: STRATEGIC HRM 14: Case study: Employee relations at Tesco Tesco is the largest multiple retail grocery supermarket stores group in the country, with over a quarter of the grocery retail market. It has a longstanding union recognition agreement with USDAW, the shop workers’ union, and the union claims density in stores of between 60−70 per cent. In 1998 the company signed a partnership agreement with the Union of Shop, Distributive
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Unilever The company that I chose for this project is Unilever. The reason is because it provides goods to a market that has been continuously stable and growing. This company is expanding year to year resulting in many opportunities for career seeking people and therefore their human resource department has to be prepared. With more than 400 brands focused on health and wellbeing, no company touches so many people’s lives in so many different ways. Unilever’s portfolio ranges from nutritionally
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Legal Forms Business Paper Brandi Austin LAW/531 April 16, 2012 Aaron Kemp Legal Forms Business Paper Deciding the form of business organization is one of the most important phases in developing a company. One must understand the pros, cons, requirements and qualifications needed before determining which form is best for the business. The next few paragraphs will discuss various forms of businesses and provide scenarios to clarify the appropriate use of these forms. Sole Proprietorship
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Enron was a well established company registered in the United States of America which was ranked 7th in the Fortune 500 magazine and arguably the most innovative company in the United States. Hanson (2002), as quoted by Nakayama (2002) argues that the Enron scandal is the most significant corporate collapse and it demonstrated the need for significant reforms in accounting and corporate governance, as well as a close look at the ethical quality of the culture of business generally. There are many
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