Term 1 Week 3 (17-23 Feb)

Business

• Do Now - Businesses
  

  • Study the resource showing the world's top 100 economies. Discuss how this affects you as a NZ resident.
  • The world’s top 100 economies: 31 countries; 69 corporations (World Bank, Duncan Green, 2016)
    

  
  Small Group Activity
  

  • In your small group, choose a topic from the list below; research it and then type notes in the GClassroom Doc called "Businesses".
  • You will present your findings to the whole class. The topics are:
  • Soletrader - what is it, pros & cons and examples
  • Partnership - what is it, pros & cons and examples
  • Company - what is it, pros and examples
  • Company - what is it, cons and examples
  • Limited Liability - what is it and pros & cons (for the business and for us)
  • Public vs private companies and Directors vs shareholders - define each.
• Here's a resource that may help https://www.shopify.co.nz/guides/new-zealand/business-structures