Assignment front sheet
Qualification
Unit number and title
BTEC Diploma in Business (L3)
1: The Business Environment
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Assignment title
Businesses and their Environments
You have just been employed as a junior business researcher for a small business consultancy. As part of your initial training you will research two businesses.
The Global McDonalds Corporation; and
Isobel Hospice
You will need to produce a booklet, and supporting material that describes each business and how it is influence by their stakeholders, organisational structure and the political, economic, social & legal environment that they operate it.
Criteria reference
To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that the learner is able to:
Task no.
Evidence
P1
P2
M1
D1
Describe the type of business, purpose and ownership of two contrasting businesses P1
Describe the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses. P2
Explain the points of view of different stakeholders seeking to influence the strategic aims and objectives of two contrasting organisations M1
Evaluate the influence different stakeholders exert in one organisation D1
P3
P4
Describe how two businesses are organised P3 Explain how their style of organisation helps them to fulfil their purposes. P4
P5
M2
P6
M3
D1 Describe the influence of two contrasting economic environments on business activities within a selected organisation. P5
Compare the challenges to selected business activities within a selected organisation, in two different economic environments. M2
Describe how political, legal and social factors are impacting upon the business activities of the selected organisations and their stakeholders P6
Analyse how political, legal and social factors have impacted on the two contrasting organisations. M3
Evaluate