Btec Level 3 Unit 1 P1
Unit 1- Business Environment
Task: P1
Range of different businesses and their ownership
You work as a junior researcher for a business magazine and you have been asked to prepare background material for a reporter. The reporter wants you to carry out Investigation into 2 contrasting businesses- one in private sector and the one in public sector or in voluntary sector like charity. You need to write a report covering all your investigation.
Note: The private sector company must be a large supermarket like TESCO, Sainsbury’s, ASDA or Morrison
The public sector company could be BBC or NHS or TFL
The voluntary sector must be either Oxfam or your college- WFC
Range of different businesses and their ownership
You work as a junior researcher for a business magazine and you have been asked to prepare background material for a reporter. The reporter wants you to carry out Investigation into 2 contrasting businesses- one in private sector and the one in public sector or in voluntary sector like charity. You need to write a report covering all your investigation.
Note: The private sector company must be a large supermarket like TESCO, Sainsbury’s, ASDA or Morrison
The public sector company could be BBC or NHS or TFL
The voluntary sector must be either Oxfam or your college- WFC
1) Write a brief introduction ASDA showing how and why the business was set up, and their operational activity in UK and abroad.
ASDA was set up by a well know international company named “Wal-Mart”. The purpose of setting up ASDA was to make profit, introducing a new brand name in the market and to expand the business in the whole UK. The major operational activity of this company is to sell their products. In UK, Ireland & Scotland, these products include ASDA own branded items such as breads, eggs, drinks, juice, petrol etc. However “Wal-Mart” is responsible for any other activities operating in other parts of the World.
Is it local or national or international or Global
Task: P1
Range of different businesses and their ownership
You work as a junior researcher for a business magazine and you have been asked to prepare background material for a reporter. The reporter wants you to carry out Investigation into 2 contrasting businesses- one in private sector and the one in public sector or in voluntary sector like charity. You need to write a report covering all your investigation.
Note: The private sector company must be a large supermarket like TESCO, Sainsbury’s, ASDA or Morrison
The public sector company could be BBC or NHS or TFL
The voluntary sector must be either Oxfam or your college- WFC
Range of different businesses and their ownership
You work as a junior researcher for a business magazine and you have been asked to prepare background material for a reporter. The reporter wants you to carry out Investigation into 2 contrasting businesses- one in private sector and the one in public sector or in voluntary sector like charity. You need to write a report covering all your investigation.
Note: The private sector company must be a large supermarket like TESCO, Sainsbury’s, ASDA or Morrison
The public sector company could be BBC or NHS or TFL
The voluntary sector must be either Oxfam or your college- WFC
1) Write a brief introduction ASDA showing how and why the business was set up, and their operational activity in UK and abroad.
ASDA was set up by a well know international company named “Wal-Mart”. The purpose of setting up ASDA was to make profit, introducing a new brand name in the market and to expand the business in the whole UK. The major operational activity of this company is to sell their products. In UK, Ireland & Scotland, these products include ASDA own branded items such as breads, eggs, drinks, juice, petrol etc. However “Wal-Mart” is responsible for any other activities operating in other parts of the World.
Is it local or national or international or Global