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469 Essay Student Chen ChenLi Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of working for a small-sized businessIn most countries，We can find there are hundreds of thousands of people working for the small-sized business. Most countries on the definition of small business are not the same. Different countries, different industries on the definition of small business have different standards, such as the number of employees, capital, sales, and so on. But in general, small business has four important characteristics: Individuals, A small amount of employees, Management level is relatively low the competitive power is weak, and do not belong to large parts of the enterprise. According to this characteristics, New Zealand for small enterprise is defined FTE (full-time equivalent) less than five human is small business. However, people also need to consider advantages and disadvantages for a small-sized business.Although many people dreamed to grow up to be able to work in a big company, become a high income manager, but we must bear in mind that the experience of predecessors. In other words, if you are a mature, independent, and love to learn, so small business may be more suitable for you. Small business interpersonal relationship is simple and Cooperation more than competition. People working for Small businesses are often not means small staff. In big companies often compared to waste time in departments and personnel to coordinate, smaller companies often only a few people even a person to complete a project independently, in communication and competition time wasted less natural many. A small company not strictly subordinates relationship and heavy complicated censorship. In addition, the delay in the layers of approval on time and effort is much less, can use more time to arrange the job, Learning and to sum up experience. In a small business people can learn to entrepreneurial thinking, in a startup is in the development of the enterprise and entrepreneurs to work together to experience their mood, standing in the point of view of their thinking. This was a kind of exercise, because every staff competent expectations are doing all he can, people can exposed to how to run a business process. This is the people and management personnel of contact a good opportunity, and people will have a chance to become a member of them. People can put their practice what they have learned, big companies wont have this kind of opportunity. Here, people to practice the book knowledge, know their own weakness in there, to a better understanding of their own; In a small business work is into society a new starting point, can learn a lot of things, to get along with people, learn how to tolerance, also learn to compromise, to the concept of power and money attitude to have a preliminary understanding. I think these are good, they can help people in peoples whole occupation career, make people less detours.But just as a popular saying “Just as every coin has two sides” small business in no exception and in another word it still has negative aspects. One of the disadvantages of small business is that the “Lower pay” (Amy L, 2007): The most complete small business not as large companies all kinds of adequate resources. Although you can lead to small business job to get more experience and knowledge, but often you will complain about your salary and your workload is inconsistent, which reveals another disadvantage of small business is that “Increased likelihood of menial tasks” (Amy L, 2007): Small business often did not hire cleaning staff or special reception, also do not have all kinds of holiday or medical treatment of such enterprise security, People may be the boss recess appointment for the front desk to help him receive telephone calls and e-mails and other kinds of affairs, make the person has a kind of enterprise boss in the labor force to squeeze you do two men work ideas.Of course there are disadvantages and advantages; the small business is the most direct benefit is from childhood to participate in the entrepreneurial process, can lay the individual career and economic base. Because small businesses less personnel, opportunity for advancement, even you may initially being entrusts with an important task. In small businesses, youre all is of value and is a must and will not be regarded as Accessories. Maybe the salary will be slightly lower, but the future is to gain success。Companies expect every employee doing all he can, so you will be able to access the how to work the whole process of an enterprise.people have ambitious idea, they can choose to small business, because it can realize your dreams; No idea have no ambition but have level of people, also can choose a small business, because it can make you fully play; If you have no idea also have no ambition even level also have no, that you also to small businesses, because here is badly in need of the cleaner.This shows，The key lies in a personal choice. People just should try to bring the advantages of small-sized business into full play, and reduce the disadvantages to the minimum at the same time.Referencing1. Morrison, A.(1999).Parliamentary Library Background Paper No21 Small Business in New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand: Parliamentary Library2. China001 (2008) New Zealand general situation of small and medium-sized enterprises Retrieved from/show_hdr.php?xname=PPDDMV0&dname=SF0EE41&xpos=29 06/01/20123. Saving Advice, (2007) Ten Cons of Working for a Small Business 13/06/