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equations
Revenue sales or turnover,
Variable costs total variable costs,
Total costs
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1.1 Understanding the Nature and Purpose of business
Tangible products,
Intangible products,
The impact on the country and its...
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1.2 Understanding different business forms
What is a soletrader,
Advantages of soletrader,
Disadvantages of soletrader
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1.3 Understanding that businesses operate within an external environment
Factors in the external environme...,
Competition,
Market condiitons
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2.1 Understanding management, leadership and decision making
What are managers responsible for,
Characteristics of managers in a ...,
What happens to leaders and manag...
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2.2 Understanding management decision making
What approaches do managers use w...,
Advantages of scientific decision...,
Disadvantages of scientific decis...
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2.3 Understanding the role and importance of stakeholders
What are stakeholders,
Employees are an internal stakeho...,
External stakeholders and what af...
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3.1 Setting marketing objectives
Different objectives in the marke...,
What is likely to happen followin...
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3.2 Understanding markets and customers
Market growth,
Sales growth,
Market share
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3.3 Making marketing decisions : segmentation, targeting, positioning
What is market segmentation,
Reasons businesses use market seg...,
Choosing market mix
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3.4 Making marketing decisions: using the marketing mix
What are the 7p s of the marketin...,
What does people part of the 7p s...,
What does process part of the 7p ...
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4.1 Setting operational objectives
What are the different operationa...,
Cost objectives,
Quality objective
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4.2 Analysing operational performance
Different types of data to manage...,
How to calculate labour productivity,
How to calculate unit cost
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4.3 Increasing efficiency and productivity
The importance of capacity,
Importance of productivity,
Why do businesses aim to increase...
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4.4 Improving quality
What factors determine quality,
Ways to measure quality,
Ways to identify quality
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4.5 Managing inventory and supply chains
What are the different operationa...,
Impact of flexibility,
How can a business improve its fl...
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5.1 Setting financial objectives
Benefits of setting financial obj...,
What is roi,
How to calculate roi
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5.2 Analysing financial performance
Why will a business use cash flow...,
What is shown a cash flow forecas...,
Why do businesses have cash flow ...
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5.3 Sources of finance
Types of internal sources of finance,
Personal savings,
Retained profits
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5.4 Improving cash flow and profits
Ways to increase profit and profi...,
What are the challenges of improv...,
What are the challenges of improv...
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6.1 Setting human resource objectives
Different types of hr objectives,
Employee engagement,
Talent development
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6.2 Analysing human resource performance
How to calculate labour turnover,
Why could there be a high labour ...,
Advantages of low staff turnover
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6.3 Improving organisational design and managing human resource flow
What is job design,
Aspects of job design,
How business objectives influence...
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6.4 Improving motivation and engagement
Advantages of having engaged and ...,
Taylor s theory,
What is the name of taylor s appr...
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6.5 Improving employer-employee relations
What is the influence of employee...,
What are trade unions,
What are work councils
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7.1 Mission, corporate objectives and strategy
What is the aim a business missio...,
What are the influences on a busi...,
What are the influences on a busi...
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7.2 Financial ratio analysis
What is roce,
How to calculate roce,
How to calculate capital employed
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7.3 Overall performance
What does financial information a...,
What does the non financial infor...,
Where does the non financial date...
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7.4 Political and legal change
The impact of politcal and legal ...,
How does the legal environment af...,
Examples of the impact of legal e...
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7.5 Economic change
What factors in the economic envi...,
What is gdp,
Why does gdp affect a business st...
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7.6 Social and technological environment
The changes in society and techno...,
What is urbanisation,
What is migration
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7.7 Competitive Environment
What is porter s 5 forces,
What is in the middle of the diagram,
What arrows point towards the middle
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7.8 Investment appraisal
What is investment appraisal,
Uses of investment appraisal,
What information is needed for in...
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8.1 Choosing areas of competition
What is ansoff s matrix,
What does ansoff s matrix measure,
What are the 4 types of strategic...
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8.2 Choosing how to compete
What two aspects will a business ...,
Price competition choosing how to...,
Customer benefits example choosin...
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9.1 Assessing a change in scale
What is organic growth,
What is external growth,
Impact of growth on a business
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9.2 Assessing innovation
What are the two ways innovation ...,
What is innovation,
Pressures for innovation
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9.3 Assessing internationalisation
Advantages of internationalisation,
What is exporting,
What is licensing
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9.4 Digital technology
What is e commerce,
What is data mining,
What is big data
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10.1 Managing change
What should managers and leaders ...,
What should managers and leaders ...,
What is lewin s force field analysis
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10.2 Managing organisational culture
What does the organisational cult...,
What is handy s model of culture,
What cultures are part of handy s...
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10.3 Managing strategic implementation
Factors influencing strategic pla...,
Impact of implementing a new stra...,
What is the importance of leaders...
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10.4 Problems with strategy and why it fails
Types of strategy implementation,
What are planned strategies,
What are emergent strategies
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