1. Equity capital: An enterprise can obtain the investment of shareholders by issuing shares and increase its equity capital. Shareholders provide long-term funds to the enterprise when buying stocks, and share the benefits and risks of the enterprise in the form of equity.
2. Debt financing: Enterprises can obtain debt financing by issuing bonds or borrowing from financial institutions such as banks. Bonds and loans provide a long-term source of funds to be repaid at a fixed interest rate.
3. Internal accumulation: enterprises accumulate long-term funds through retained profits and surpluses. These internal funds can be used for long-term investments, such as expanding production, updating equipment and developing new products.
4. External investment: Enterprises can obtain long-term capital injection by attracting external investors or cooperating with other enterprises. For example, cooperate with private equity funds or venture capitalists to introduce strategic investment.
5. National policy support: Some countries may introduce policy measures, such as issuing government bonds, providing subsidies, funding or providing low-interest loans to support enterprises to obtain long-term funds.
When obtaining and using long-term funds, enterprises need to comprehensively consider factors such as cost, risk and sustainability to ensure the rational use and return of funds. In addition, enterprises should also formulate long-term fund raising and utilization strategies to achieve their long-term development goals.
Enterprise introduction
An enterprise refers to an economic organization that conducts business activities, produces goods or provides services in the market economy system. It is an economic entity with centralized means of production, clear division of labor and profit orientation. Enterprises have the following characteristics and responsibilities:
1. profitability purpose: the core goal of an enterprise is to achieve profitability, and to obtain profits by producing and selling goods or providing services.
2. Business activities: The enterprise realizes profit by organizing a series of business activities such as production, supply chain management and marketing. This includes production process, product development, operation management, sales and customer service.
3. Resource integration: Enterprises need to integrate various resources, including capital, human resources, material resources and technical capabilities, to support production and business activities.
4. Take risks: In the face of market competition and operational risks, enterprises need to make strategic decisions according to market demand and competitive conditions and take corresponding operational risks.
5. Innovation and development: enterprises need to innovate constantly, adapt to market changes and improve the quality and competitiveness of products or services in order to maintain sustainable development.
6. Social responsibility: Enterprises should assume social responsibility, abide by laws and regulations, and pay attention to environmental protection, employee welfare and social welfare.
There are many forms of enterprises, including individual industrial and commercial households, partnerships, joint-stock companies and limited liability companies. Different types of enterprises have different organizational structures, ownership forms and business models. In the market economy, enterprises are an important part of economic development and the main source of employment opportunities and economic growth. By providing goods and services, enterprises can meet the needs of consumers and promote economic prosperity and social development.