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Economics and Business - Coggle Diagram
Economics and Business
Key Concepts
Scarcity
The economic problem of having unlimited needs and wants, but limited resources available
Factors of production:
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Entrepreneurship: management resources: the skills or talents required to bring the other resources together successfully
Making choices
the choices we make about what we want and need, these decisions can be big or small.
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Interdependence
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Businesses or producers rely on being able to sell their goods and services to consumers so that they can continue producing
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Specialisation and Trade
where businesses or entire countries can focus on the production of a particular good or service in order to develop a more efficient and competitive production process
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Allocation and Markets
The way we distribute our scarce resources among producers. The way we then distribute scarce goods or services among customers
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Economies
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Financial Institution
Provides services to assist producers and consumers to trade, save and borrow
Scams
Types of scams
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Phone Scams
call from scammers that ask you for money, saying that there is something wrong with your accounts and asks for your details
Card Skimming
stealing information from the magnetic strip of an ATM or credit card so that a clone of your card can be produced and used legally
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Pyramid Scheme
a hierarchal business where each paying participants get other people who funds are used to pay earlier participants
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World of work
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The future
Automated, Globalised, Collaborative
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Opportunity: easier to start a business, hold multiple jobs, work in specialised areas
Risks: jobs may be less substantial, less stable, and bigger income gaps the skilled and unskilled
Innovation
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Marking techiniqes
Positioning: creates a distinct image for the product that differentiates it from other similar products on the market
Segmentation: dividing the market into groups of consumers who have common needs and characteristics
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