distinguish the four basic forms of business ownership: sole proprietorships‚ general partnerships‚ C corporations‚ and limited liability companies. Sole Proprietorship – the business is owned by a single individual Partnership – two or more people serve as co-owners of the business Corporation – the business is a separate legal entity Limited Liability Company – a hybrid with characteristics of both a corporation and partnership 2. Why do many entrepreneurs initially set up their businesses as sole proprietorships
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AGUDELO‚ Christian Jorge P. BSAc-I‚ Mgt 101-A November 24‚ 2014 Sole Proprietorship A Sole Proprietorship is a business with one owner who operates the business on his or her own or employ employees. It is the simplest and the most numerous form of business organization in the United States‚ however it is dangerous as the sole proprietor has total and unlimited liability. Self contractor is one example of a sole proprietorship. The advantage of organizing your business as a sole proprietorship is
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Business Organizations Four Different types of Business Organizations There are many advantages and disadvantages of Business Organizations. Here we will seek out the advantages and disadvantages of Sole Proprietorship’s‚ Partnerships‚ Corporations‚ and cooperative Business organizations. The information provided will also give you an insight on exactly what each Business Organization does and how it works and fits in Business structure. A lot of businesses start as sole proprietorships
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the side of many people throughout history. Corporations have caused many people huge amounts of both physical and emotional pain due to instances of improper mechanical maintenance‚ ignorance towards the environment‚ and the manufacture of life threatening products. The main problem that lies as an obstacle in front of prosecutors of these corporations is‚ who do they punish? The Lord Chancellor of England questioned‚ "Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience‚ when it has no soul to
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separate from shareholders) and limited liability (meaning that the shareholders are only liable for the company’s debts to the value of the money they invested in the company). And as a consequence joint-stock companies are commonly known as corporations or limited companies . Some jurisdictions still provide the possibility of registering joint- stock companies without limited liability. In the United Kingdom and other countries which have adopted their model of company law‚ these are known
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Structures There are three different types of business structures. The first type of business structure is a sole proprietorship structure. The second type of business structure is a partnership structure and the third type of business structure is a corporation structure. Sole Proprietorship In the sole proprietorship structure an individual owns and operates the business. The sole proprietorship structure is the easiest legal structure to engage in when starting a business. Because the fees to obtain
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insurance companies and organizations transacting insurance business in the country were placed in the public sector under five corporations. These insurance corporations were given below- Jatiya Bima Corporation Tista Bima Corporation Karnafuli Bima Corporation Rupsa Jiban Bima Corporation Surma Jiban Bima Corporation. The Jatiya Bima Corporation was the top corporation only to supervise and control the activities of the other insurance
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The ’indoor management rule’ explained Introduction At common law‚ a person dealing with a corporation – assuming that he or she is acting in good faith and without knowledge of any irregularity – need not inquire about the formality of the internal proceedings of the corporation‚ but is entitled to assume that there has been compliance with the articles and bylaws.(1) This principle‚ known as the ’indoor management rule’‚ was authoritatively laid down in the 19th century case of Royal British
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Pennsylvania. Prior to the World War II‚ the industrialists of Germany‚ Walter Rathenau‚ declared that the corporations have turned out to be huge and that they have developed to be an important part of the community or the society. As said by Walter Rathenau‚ although a corporation significantly intends to pursue the personal and individual interests and revenues for the owners or the leaders of the corporation they progressively bear the mark of a responsibility and to a growing degree‚ have consistently
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a firm will be judged by the groups of the society. Their judgments and responses will have an impact on the performance of the firm. The performance of the corporations refers to the profitability and image from the perspectives of the consumers and employees. Thus‚ as noted in Corporate Social Responsibility Corporation (2000)‚ a corporation is not only responsible for itself‚ but also employees‚ community and even the globe. This paper aims at discovering how CSR benefits a company‚ from the perspective
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