business community
Local enterprise network
The business community refers collectively to the people and organizations engaged in commerce within a region or industry.
It encompasses business owners, executives, entrepreneurs, and the institutions that support them—chambers of commerce, trade associations, financial networks.
The business community welcomed the tax reform.
The term often implies shared interests or a unified voice on economic matters: The business community opposes the new regulations.
- corporationLegally separate business entity
- private sectorEconomy outside government control
- trade associationOrganization representing sector businesses
- chamber of commerceOrganization representing local businesses
- marketingPromoting goods to consumers
bottom line · brick and mortar · entrepreneur · job creation · tax breaks · investor · sales · supplier · cooperative · nonprofit organization · startup · shareholder · partnership · accounting · market competition · economic growth · board member · corporate ladder
business communitypublic sector
State-controlled economic portion
government · civil society · nonprofit sector · public administration · regulatory bodies
business communitylabor movement
Organized effort for worker rights
organized labor · working class · labor unions · trade unions · workers
business communitygeneral public
People as a whole
ordinary citizens · the public · grassroots · consumers · the masses
business, community, busily, busyness, businesses, communal, commune, communes, communally