Introduction to Business, BBA

1st
Course instructor

GHULAM SARWAR

Management Trainee, Quality Enhancement Cell, UoCH

BBS, Institute of Management Sciences Peshawar
MS, Management Sciences, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad (Quaid
E Azam University, Islamabad)
Introduction to Public Enterprises
Public Enterprises

Public enterprise, a business organization wholly or

partly owned by the state and controlled through
a public authority. Some public enterprises are placed
under public ownership because, for social reasons, it is
thought the service or product should be provided by a
state monopoly.
Characteristics of Public
Enterprises

• Business enterprise of government. Public enterprises are business

enterprises established by government. ...
• Government ownership, management and control. Public enterprises are
owned by government. ...
• Service motive. ...
• Autonomy. ...
• Public accountability.
• Separate legal status. ...
• Continued existence
Obectives of Public
Enterprises

They can be water supply, electricity, oil and gas, railways,

airlines, public transport and telecommunications. They
are essential for public welfare. Government has
responsibility to provide such services at reasonable
price. Public enterprises are important to
provide public utility services at low cost
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What is
Entrepreneurship?
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What is
Entrepreneurship?
 Assignment and Presentation
• Find out one public sector enterprise
• What is the main objectives of selected enterprises?
• How your selected enterprises benefits general public?

• GOOD LUCK!