business ownership
Having a venture
Business ownership is the state of having a stake in a commercial enterprise, with rights to its profits and control over its operations.
It ranges from sole proprietorship to partial shares in a corporation.
She achieved business ownership after years of saving.
The term often appears in discussions of entrepreneurship and wealth-building: Business ownership remains a path to financial independence.
- startupNew business enterprise
- sole proprietorshipUnincorporated individual-owned business
- shareholderEquity owner in corporation
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- sweat equityUnpaid work as investment
skin in the game · management · cooperative · founder · partnership · capital · franchise · bootstrapping · joint venture · angel investor · silent partner · majority stake · venture capital · corporation · decision-making · investment · delegation · succession planning
- careersdoctor, lawyer, teacher, engineer, nurse
- ownership disputesland disputes, land dispute, boundary disputes, boundary dispute, property claim
- ownershipsproperty title, deed, freehold, leasehold, equity stake
- self-employmentself-employed, freelancing, self-employment, sole proprietorship, sole proprietor
- work freedomcareer choice, job mobility, self-employment, freelancing, entrepreneurship
- career developmentcareer advice, career goals, career path, career paths, career change
business ownershipstate ownership
Government possession of assets
collective ownership · public ownership · nationalization · worker cooperatives · socialism
business ownershipcorporate ladder
Organizational rank structure
freelancing · gig work · retirement · unemployment · dependency
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