Entrepreneurship I 1.00
The American Culinary Federation, Inc
Largest professional chef certifying organization
Small Business Institute
Programs offered by colleges in business managements
Insurance Agent
a legal representative of one or more insurers for which the representative has a contractual agreement to sell insurance
MANAGER
a person who has the upper hand; a person who is in charge of someone or something
OWNER
a person who owns something
PROCESSES
a series of steps by which resources are changed into a desired product
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
an organization that provides free, comprehensive business consoling for small business owners form qualified volunteers
CUSTOMERS
clientele
Small Business Association (SBA)
government agency that provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses
Attorney
lawyer
Chamber of Commerce
nonprofit organization of local businesses formed to promote their interests
Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
offer guidance to entrepreneurs and small business owners on how to set up and manage business operations
Federal Trade Commission
responsible for preventing fraud in the marketplace by preventing price fixing and deceptive advertising.
Accountants
someone whose job is to keep the financial records of a business or person
US Department of Commerce
source of information for export awareness
ENTREPRENEUR
A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business.
Worker's Compensation
A type of insurance that protects workers from loss wages after an industrial accident that happened on the job
American Marketing Association (AMA)
An association of individuals and organizations that are considered to be leaders in the marketing industry.
INNOVATION
An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
DEMAND
Consumer willingness and ability to buy products
RISK
Degree of uncertainty of return on an asset; in business, the likelihood of loss or reduced profit.
PLANNING
Determining organizational goals and a means for achieving them
DONATIONS
Gifts
The State Department of Labor
Handles relations with othe nations
PEOPLE
Humans
COMPETITION
Rivalry
WELFARE PROGRAMS
State regulated programs for those who live under minimum accepted means
SUPPLY
The amount of goods available
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
The branch of the U.S. Treasury Department in charge of collecting taxes
SPONSORSHIP
The giving of money or goods to performers or sports in order to get good publicity and to increase profit