Commerce
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The interchange of goods or commodities, especially on a large scale, between different countries or between populations within the same country. It includes trade (the buying, selling, or exchanging of commodities, whether wholesale or retail) and business (the purchase and sale of goods to make a profit). (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed, p411, p2005 & p283) |
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includes business & trade; SPEC: SPEC qualif |
| Also Called: |
Business,Commercial Sector,Contraceptive Importation,Prices,Vendors,Sales |
Commerce Categories.
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Entrepreneurship - The organization, management, and assumption of risks of a business or enterprise, usually implying an element of change or challenge and a new opportunity. |
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Marketing - Activity involved in transfer of goods from producer to consumer or in the exchange of services. |
Commerce Definitions and Terms
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