The point of a business is to pool resources and make profit (add more value then taken away) and return money to the shareholders (make wealth) Power can be a

The point of a business is to pool resources and make profit (add more value then taken away) and return money to the shareholders (make wealth) Power can be a side-effect because you make A LOT of money and people are generally happy to do things for money, but generally businesses are not political and are dependent on their political environment. Specifically the "return money to the shareholders" part can be affected by weak rule of law and weak property laws