| A | B |
| Consumer co-operative | a business owned by customer shareholders and which aims to maximise benefits for its customers |
| Worker co-operative | a business organisation owned by its workers who run the business and share the profits between them |
| Franchise | the right given by one business to another to sell goods using its name |
| Franchisee | a business which agrees to manufacture, distribute or provide a branded product |
| Franchisor | the business which gives franchisees the right to sell its product, in return for a fixed sum of money or a royalty payment |
| Multinational company | a business which operates in more than one country |
| Parent company | a company which owns and controls other companies |
| Shareholders | the owners of a company |