In the last few decades the market relations in our country is developing quite rapidly, and mainly due to the existence of entrepreneurial activity.The main subject of economic relations is firm.This organization, which is headed by a legal entity (however, there may be several).It has its own capital, and runs his business in one or more areas of public life.As a rule, every company has one or more subordinate to her business.
There is even a classification that covers the main types of companies.Firstly, distinguished by the company ownership.In accordance with this criterion it can be public, private or mixed.The state-owned enterprises most of the capital is owned, of course, controlled by the state, or simply it.In private, alone or collectively, the companies can also be a fraction of public investment, but it takes only a small portion of the total finance.
Types firms vary in size, that is, the number of staff available to the enterprise funds and the volume of production or sales.Among the large, medium and small enterprises in Russia is dominated by the past.There are types of businesses by the nature of the resources that they use to obtain the final result of its activities.There are labor-intensive enterprise, requiring a large amount of labor;there is capital intensive - those fairly extensive use of the means of production, thus replacing manual labor by machine.And there are resource-enterprises, which make heavy use of their existing resources available.Materials-company pay great attention to finding opportunities to reduce transport costs for delivery of materials and raw materials.
Classification of firms by the nature of their activities allocates, first, industrial enterprises that are engaged in the extraction and processing of natural resources and the production of goods for the population.In this case, for the efficient operation of the enterprise it is of particular importance his good location.In addition, these companies have to take care of the observance of environmental standards and regulations.
Secondly, there are commercial enterprises, which are a link in a very important chain "producer - the buyer."
Third, there are transport companies who are involved in the field of passenger and freight traffic.In general, they are located close to major transport hubs such as airports, train / railway stations, etc.
Fourth, one of the types of companies are insurance companies dealing with insurance of citizens from accidents and risks.
And finally, the fifth subspecies firms are companies and enterprises engaged in providing various types of services - cleaning, hotel, car rental service.
More distinguish types of companies on the legal status.It can be both economic partnerships and unitary enterprises, which are exclusively state or municipal.Businesses can also have the status of producers' cooperatives.In this category there are individual entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations.
Types of firms are different, but, regardless of the separation of classification criteria before creating the company, its future owner is focused on a number of factors that can positively or negatively affect the further fate of the case.For example, if you focus on the environment, in certain regions of the country can not be built or that enterprise, if you observe all the conditions relating to environmental safety.