LONDON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
NQF Level 4: BTEC Higher National H1
UNIT NO:
Y/601/0546
UNIT TITLE: Business Environment
ASSIGNMENT NO: 1
ASSIGNMENT TITLE: Two Businesses on Our Doorstep
UNIT OUTCOMES COVERED:
LO1 Understand the organisational purposes of businesses
LO3 Understand the behaviour of organisations in their market environment
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GRADING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Outcomes/ Grade
Descriptors
P1
P2
P3
P4
DATE SET:
M2
M3
D1
D2
D3
w/c 26th November 2012
DUE DATE:
M1
15th February 2013
LEARNER :
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OUTCOMES/GRADE DESCRIPTORS ACHIEVED (please tick)
Outcomes/ Grade
Descriptors
P1
P2
P3
P4
M1
M2
M3
D1
COMMENTS:
Assessor:
IV COMMENTS:
created/updated by: Mark Powell
Signature:______________
Date:___/___/___
D2
D3
LSBM Assessment
Assignment Brief
Scenario
The structure and behaviour of businesses are determined by many factors including their purpose, ownership, shareholders and market environment. Your assignment is to compare two contrasting local businesses and discusses how they are coping with the current economic situation.
You will need to identify two suitable businesses that illustrate some of the relevant factors such as differing ownership types, purpose, structure, etc. You will need to carry out research into each business. This can be through interviewing staff or management of a local business, internet research or any other method of determining the relevant information. Note : This assignment covers Learning Outcome s 1.0 and 3.0
Tutor Notes
Your assignment should be handed in by the deadline.
This assignment must be your own work and original.
All sources of reference must be included using the Harvard referencing system You will be expected to check spelling mistakes and grammar.
Your assignment