07/24/2024
Business (English business - business, occupation, enterprise; it came into the Russian language, perhaps through the French business or directly from English) - an activity aimed at systematically making a profit.
In a market economy, most types of economic activity are forms of business, which is why business is considered[who?] a source of economic and social development of society.
Based on the number of employees, volume of production, operating conditions, small, medium and large businesses are distinguished. Small businesses are the most widespread, with each businessman occupying a small share in the market. As a rule, this is a small enterprise that is engaged in retail trade, provision of services, or produces homogeneous products. In some countries there is a system of government support for such businesses, since they provide widespread employment with low profitability
