Business Objectives Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Explain the importance of business objectives

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What are the smart objectives?

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3
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Mention the objectives of a private sector organisation

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4
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Explain profit maximisation

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Why is profit important for businesses?

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How can we assess if the profit generated is satisfactory?

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7
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What are the limitations of profit maximisation as a business objective?

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8
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Explain profit satsficing

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9
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Define growth

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10
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Why would businesses set growth as an objective?

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What are the limitations of the objective businesses growth?

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12
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Define the term market share

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Why does a business wish to increase market share?

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How can a business increase market share?

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15
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Define the term competitive market

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16
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Define the objective survival

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17
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What are the reasons a business set survival as an objective?
Explain the three different situations

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Define CSR

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What are the objectives of a public sector organisation?
-Mention the typical objectives

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Mention the factors determining business objectives

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Explain corporate culture

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Explain size and legal form of business

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Explain public or private sector

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Explain number of years the business has been operating as a factor determining business objective

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What is the hierarchy of objectives and how does it help?
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Explain corporate aims
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What are the positives of corporate aims?
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Define mission statement
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What are the positives of a mission statement?
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What are the limitations of a mission statement?
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Explain corporate objectives
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What are the divisional or departmental objectives?
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What are the individual objectives?
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What are the three reasons objectives change overtime?
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explain the process of translating objectives into targets and budgets
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What are the benefits of communicating objectives to employees
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How can objectives be communicated to employees?
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How do ethics influence business objectives?
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What are the benefits of considering ethics in decision-making?
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What are the drawbacks of considering ethics in decision-making?