Enum: BusinessActivityTypeEnum

Types of primary business activities

URI: valuesets:BusinessActivityTypeEnum

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
PRODUCTION	None	Creating or manufacturing physical goods
DISTRIBUTION	None	Moving goods from producers to consumers
SERVICES	None	Providing intangible services to customers
TECHNOLOGY	None	Developing and applying technology solutions
FINANCE	None	Providing financial and investment services
INFORMATION	None	Creating, processing, and distributing information
EDUCATION	None	Providing educational and training services
HEALTHCARE	None	Providing health and medical services
ENTERTAINMENT	None	Providing entertainment and recreational services
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES	None	Providing specialized professional expertise

Slots

Name	Description
business_activity_type	Type of primary business activity

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: BusinessActivityTypeEnum
description: Types of primary business activities
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  PRODUCTION:
    text: PRODUCTION
    description: Creating or manufacturing physical goods
    annotations:
      output:
        tag: output
        value: physical products and goods
      process:
        tag: process
        value: transformation of materials
      assets:
        tag: assets
        value: physical assets and equipment intensive
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: factories, farms, mines
    title: Production/Manufacturing
  DISTRIBUTION:
    text: DISTRIBUTION
    description: Moving goods from producers to consumers
    annotations:
      function:
        tag: function
        value: intermediary between producers and consumers
      value_added:
        tag: value_added
        value: place and time utility
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: wholesalers, retailers, logistics companies
      efficiency:
        tag: efficiency
        value: improves market efficiency
    title: Distribution/Trade
  SERVICES:
    text: SERVICES
    description: Providing intangible services to customers
    annotations:
      output:
        tag: output
        value: intangible services
      characteristics:
        tag: characteristics
        value: labor intensive, customized
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: consulting, healthcare, hospitality
      customer_interaction:
        tag: customer_interaction
        value: high customer interaction
    title: Service Provision
  TECHNOLOGY:
    text: TECHNOLOGY
    description: Developing and applying technology solutions
    annotations:
      focus:
        tag: focus
        value: technology development and application
      innovation:
        tag: innovation
        value: research and development intensive
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: software companies, biotech, engineering
      intellectual_property:
        tag: intellectual_property
        value: high intellectual property content
    title: Technology/Innovation
  FINANCE:
    text: FINANCE
    description: Providing financial and investment services
    annotations:
      function:
        tag: function
        value: financial intermediation and services
      regulation:
        tag: regulation
        value: highly regulated
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: banks, insurance, investment firms
      capital:
        tag: capital
        value: capital intensive
    title: Financial Services
  INFORMATION:
    text: INFORMATION
    description: Creating, processing, and distributing information
    annotations:
      output:
        tag: output
        value: information and content
      channels:
        tag: channels
        value: various distribution channels
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: media companies, publishers, data processors
      technology_dependent:
        tag: technology_dependent
        value: technology platform dependent
    title: Information/Media
  EDUCATION:
    text: EDUCATION
    description: Providing educational and training services
    annotations:
      function:
        tag: function
        value: knowledge and skill development
      public_private:
        tag: public_private
        value: public and private providers
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: schools, universities, training companies
      social_impact:
        tag: social_impact
        value: high social impact
    title: Education/Training
  HEALTHCARE:
    text: HEALTHCARE
    description: Providing health and medical services
    annotations:
      function:
        tag: function
        value: health and medical care
      regulation:
        tag: regulation
        value: highly regulated
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies
      essential:
        tag: essential
        value: essential service
    title: Healthcare/Medical
  ENTERTAINMENT:
    text: ENTERTAINMENT
    description: Providing entertainment and recreational services
    annotations:
      output:
        tag: output
        value: entertainment and leisure experiences
      discretionary:
        tag: discretionary
        value: discretionary consumer spending
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: media, sports, tourism, gaming
      experience_based:
        tag: experience_based
        value: experience and emotion based
    title: Entertainment/Recreation
  PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES:
    text: PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
    description: Providing specialized professional expertise
    annotations:
      characteristics:
        tag: characteristics
        value: high skill and knowledge requirements
      customization:
        tag: customization
        value: highly customized services
      examples:
        tag: examples
        value: law firms, consulting, accounting
      expertise:
        tag: expertise
        value: specialized professional expertise
    title: Professional Services