CAREER EXPLORATION
Our economic system
Business Organizations
Industrial Revolution
A Business of your Own
100
Research based forecast about which jobs will most likely be needed in the future
What is occupational trends
100
An arrangement that protects inventors from having someone else claim their idea or inventions
What is a patent?
100
A business with only one owner
What is sole proprietorship?
100
The country that the Industrial Revolution began in
What is England?
100
A person who starts an new business and takes on all the risks and responsibilities
What is an entrepreneur?
200
Groups of occuaptional and career specialties
What is career clusters
200
People are free to make their own economic choices
What is the free enterprise system
200
Partners that invest money or property into a business but do not work in the business
What is a silent partner?
200
The first industry to industrialize
What is textiles?
200
The right to sell another company's product or service for profit in a certain area
What is a franchise?
300
Following a worker on the job and observing what the job involves
What is job shadowing?
300
The main reason for operating a business
What is profit?
300
Decisions are made by a board of directors elected by the shareholders
What is a corporation?
300
As production increase, factories began to employ which group of workers
What are immigrants?
300
A document used to help guide and entrepreneur in organizing and running hsi busines
What is a business plan?
400
Skills from one job that can easily be used on another job
What is transferable skills?
400
The amount of products and services available
What is supply?
400
A chart that shows an organization's internal structure
What is an organizational chart?
400
The source of power that eventually replaced water power
What is steam?
400
Money needed to start a business and keep it going
What is capital (financial resources)
500
Surveys used to determine your skills, interests, aptitudes and more with regard to careers
What is a career assessment?
500
A single company that controls the entire supply of a particular product or service
What is a monopoly?
500
Process of promoting, selling, and distributing a product or service
What is marketing?
500
What new process was used by Eli Whitney when he manufactured a large order of rifles for the military
What are interchangeable parts?
500
An agency that provides assistance to small business owners in a number of ways
What is SBA (Small Business Administration)