business organisations

Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. Image credit financialgazette.co.zw ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Business Organisations: The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

Functions

• Controls and regulates admission of new members.
• Acts as a barometer of the well-being of the Zimbabwean economy.
• A market for buying and selling shares, stocks, bonds as well as […]
  

Traders at the ZSE. Image credit financialgazette.co.zw ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Business Organisations: People on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

The stock broker

Is:

• an agent/middleman between members of the public and the stock jobber.
• Buys and sells existing shares on behalf of the public.
• Gets the best […]
  

Dairibord Milk. Image credit herald.co.zw

www.herald.co.zw/firms-manoeuvre-past-the-dollar/ ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Business Organisations: Dairboard Limited Zimbabwe

Dairibord Zimbabwe Limited.

• Buys, collects and stores milk from registered farmers.
• Pasteurises and packs milk.
• Processes milk into milk products for example cheese.
• Markets milk and milk products both locally and internationally.
• Conducts research and promotes developments […]
  

Cold Storage Comission. Image credit nehandaradio.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Business Organisations: Cold Storage Commission

Cold Storage Commission

• Buys cattle, sheep and goats from farmers.
• Sells meat and meat products.
• Operates ranches for beef cattle.
• Operates slaughter houses.
• Carries out research on beef production.
• Sores beef and beef products in […]
  

Image credit orangeblob.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce: Commerce Introduction to Businesses

• Business refers to:
• Activities carried out in order to make profit for example:
• manufacturing goods for sale.
• Providing services e.g. Hotels.
• Extracting minerals such as gold.
• Farming produce for sale.
• Business entities/organisations can be divided into two groups i.e. private and public sector […]