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Student's Book  Form Five


                                            Glossary





          Artificial intelligence       a branch of computer science that aims to create
                                        systems capable of performing tasks such as reasoning,
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                                        learning, problem-solving, perception, and language
                                        understanding which typically require human
                                        intelligence

          Automation                    use of technology to perform tasks with minimal human
                                        intervention

          Business Model Canvas         a strategic management tool that provides a quick
                                        picture and concise overview of how a business creates,
                                        delivers, and captures value allowing entrepreneurs and
                                        managers to assess and iterate their business models

          Business opportunities        attractive circumstances that present potential for
                                        generating business ideas in a particular market or
                                        industry to realize profit. They may arise from changing
                                        consumer preferences, emerging trends, technological
                                        advancements, market gaps, or new regulations

          Business plan                 a document that serves as a roadmap for entrepreneurs by
                                        guiding them through the process of starting, managing,
                                        and growing their businesses

          Business premises             physical  properties  where  a  business  operates  its
                                        activities
          Capital                       financial resources, assets, and investments available
                                        for use in production

          Certificate of incorporation  a legal document issued by the registrar of companies
                                        that confirms the formation and registration of a company

          Certificate of registration   a document issued by the Registrar of Companies to
                                        confirm that a business has been officially registered
                                        for a particular purpose

          Collateral                    a property that a borrower pledges to a lender as security
                                        for a loan





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