ESB GMetrix Domain 1 Vocabulary

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CEO (Chief Executive Officer)

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The top executive responsible for overall management and decision-making in a company.

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CFO (Chief Financial Officer)

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Executive in charge of managing a company’s finances, including budgets, investments, and financial planning.

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COO (Chief Operating Officer)

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Executive responsible for overseeing daily operations and ensuring business runs smoothly.

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CTO (Chief Technology Officer)

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Executive in charge of technology strategy, product development, and IT systems.

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Founder

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The person who starts and establishes a business or company.

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Stakeholder

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Anyone who has an interest in the success of a business (employees, customers, investors, community).

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Stockholder (Shareholder)

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A person who owns shares (stock) in a company and may receive profits (dividends).

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Employee

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A person hired to work for a company in exchange for wages or salary.

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Partnership

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A business owned by two or more people who share profits, losses, and responsibilities.

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S Corporation

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A corporation that avoids double taxation by passing profits and losses directly to shareholders (limited to 100 shareholders).