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A businessperson (also businessman or businesswoman) is someone who is employed at usually a profit-oriented enterprise, or more specifically, someone who is involved in the management (at any level) of a company. A business (also called firm or an enterprise) is a legally recognized organizational entity designed to provide goods and/or services to Management (covering theory practice and scope of management and Manager' (covering the people who manage might help clarify and systematise Generally a company is a form of Business organization. The precise definition varies The term businessperson almost always refers to someone with a "white collar" occupation. White-collar worker refers to a salaried professional or an educated Worker who performs semi-professional office administrative and sales coordination tasks as opposed to

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Word use

Businessperson is used in place of the words businessman or businesswoman to avoid sexism and to avoid unnecessarily perpetuating stereotypes if used generically. Sexism is the belief or attitude that one Gender or Sex is inferior to or less valuable than the other and can also refer to a Hatred or distrust towards [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

The terms businessman or businesswoman are sometimes used for gender specificity. [9][10] However, the term businessperson, with the "-person" suffix, is noted to be more commonly used today than in the past. [11][12][13]

Dress code

Further information: Social aspects of clothing and Business attire

Male businesspeople typically wear standard business attire consisting of a suit with collar shirt and necktie. Clothing is an aspect of Human physical appearance, and like other aspects of human physical appearance it has social significance Informal is a Dress code, typified by a suit and Necktie. On the scale of formality informal attire is more formal than casual but less formal Informal is a Dress code, typified by a suit and Necktie. On the scale of formality informal attire is more formal than casual but less formal The necktie (or tie) is a long piece of cloth worn around the neck resting under the shirt collar and knotted at the throat However, this may vary among companies and often depends on local business culture. In some countries, especially in Western countries like the U.S., business casual is appropriate for businessmen to wear and neckties can be left out. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Business Casual is the first release by Omaha Nebraska band Beep Beep. In several other countries, however, notably many East Asian countries, businessmen are more formally dressed and wear conservative suits with a necktie.

Female businesspeople's apparel has gone over many changes. Dresses and suits are in the norm today.

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References

  1. ^ Random House (2005). A business magnate, sometimes referred to as a mogul, tycoon, baron, or industrialist, is a person who has reached a prominent place in An entrepreneur is a person who has possession over a company enterprise, or Venture, and assumes significant accountability for the inherent risks and the outcome Financier (fɨˈnænsiɚ or finãˈsje in French is a term for a person who handles large sums of Money, usually involving money lending, financing A business magnate, sometimes referred to as a mogul, tycoon, baron, or industrialist, is a person who has reached a prominent place in 2005 business leaders - Events of 2006 - 2007 business leaders - Business leaders by year Gender neutrality in English language (and in many other languages is a feature in its written and spoken versions in the late twentieth century for some people Sensitive Language. Random House, Inc.. Retrieved on 11 December 2006. Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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  4. ^ Northeastern University (2007). Messaging Standards > Editorial Style Guide. Northeastern University. Retrieved on 7 January 2007. Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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  9. ^ University of Windsor (2003). Style Manual for Lafayette College. Lafayette College, Office of Public Information. Retrieved on 7 January 2007. Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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  11. ^ Random House, Inc. (2006). -person. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1).. Retrieved on 29 May 2007. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  12. ^ Random House, Inc. (2006). -man. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1).. Retrieved on 29 May 2007. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  13. ^ Random House, Inc. (2006). -woman. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1).. Retrieved on 29 May 2007. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.

Dictionary

businessperson

-noun

  1. a person in business, one who works at a commercial institution.
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