Business activities can be carried out in the following ways:

https://img.whaleshares.io/wls-img/bat-junior/8227fc7bdca3f9f805a389ca29ec7c01644e79c3.png * Creation of goods and services; for example, innovating new product or services. * Extraction of goods; that is, extracting natural resources such as gold iron ore, stones, and animal from their natural locations. * Manufacturing of goods converting raw materials or semi-finished goods into finished consumable or usable goods. * Distribution of goods and services-moving raw materials sem- finished or finished goods from the producer's or their natural locations to where they are needed for further processing or consumption * Provision of services such as transportation, insurance, banking, and advertising that can enhance business activities. * Provision of services to meet the social and personal needs of consumers, for example, hairdressing, dry cleaning, medical services, schools, entertainments, housing.

OBJECTIVES OF BUSINESS

https://img.whaleshares.io/wls-img/bat-junior/11f01bdacfba8ad0b0c4114e75de656ceb5bafca.png Businesses are established and managed for the achievement of some objectives. Some of the objectives that businesses pursue at different times include the following: * Profit * Sales maximization * Growth * Cost minimization * Customers satisfaction * Employees satisfaction * Good corporate image * Creativity **In my next post, I will furthermore explain each Objective stated above. Thanks for your time.** https://img.whaleshares.io/wls-img/bat-junior/0128edf089b28e96e77ec1a8d86e05de1a7f7754.png

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