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What is the definition of entrepreneurship?

Creativity and ability to establish, develop and organize and expand a business with the intent to earn profit through self-employment.

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How does biological science contribute to the business world?

It helps develop new drugs, therapies, and medical technologies, improving healthcare outcomes and generating revenue.

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What role does agriculture play in today's business?

It informs modern agricultural practices, develops new crop varieties, improves livestock breeding, and enhances food safety.

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What are the implications of biomedical devices and equipment in business?

They contribute to the development of diagnostic tools, imaging systems, and surgical instruments, representing a significant market in healthcare.

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What are environmental and energy solutions in the business context?

They develop sustainable solutions using biological processes to address environmental challenges.

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Why is research and development important for companies?

It helps companies invest in biological research to remain competitive in the market.

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What does corporate social responsibility (CSR) entail?

An ethical commitment to benefit society beyond profit, considering the impact on stakeholders.

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What is an example of CSR implementation?

A large retailer reducing carbon footprint by switching to renewable energy and supporting local initiatives.

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What do tech startups and innovative companies consider as part of social responsibility?

Data privacy, social innovation, and ethical AI and automation in their operations.

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What characterizes social enterprises and non-profits?

They exist to serve social purposes and measure success by social impact.

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What are business ethics?

Principles and standards that guide appropriate business practices and policies in the workplace.

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How does consumerism function as a social force?

It safeguards consumers from harmful products and malpractice by imposing moral and economic pressure on businesses.

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What are the components of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs related to business?

Unlimited needs, limited needs, psychological needs, safety needs, belongingness and love needs, esteem needs, self-actualization needs.

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What are the five key approaches to managing limited resources?

Sustainability, education and training, infrastructure development, innovation and technology, inclusive policies.

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What does sustainability involve in business practice?

Responsible use of natural resources to minimize waste.

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How does education and training enhance human capital?

By investing in education to improve the skills and capabilities of individuals.

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What is the significance of infrastructure development in managing resources?

It builds and maintains infrastructure necessary for supporting economic activities.

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