1.1 Organisations can be classified in terms of their business purpose‚ ‘for profit’ or ‘not for profit’ organisations. Organisations that seek to make a profit are mainly private sector businesses which provide goods/services and must make a profit to survive. They can break even or even make a loss for a very short time or they will cease to exist. The main structure of profit seeking organisations includes: 1. SOLE TRADER. Business owned by a single person‚ bearing full responsibility of
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Business Environment Assignment 4 Contents Question 1a 4 Question 1b 6 Question 1c 8 Question 2a 9 Question 2b 12 Question 2c 13 Question 3a 13 Question 3b 15 Question 3c 16 Question 4a 18 Question 4b 19 Question 4c 21 Notes 24 Reference list 24 Introduction The Musgrave group is Ireland’s largest grocery wholesale/distributor and retailer. The Organisation is family owned‚ founded in 1876 and is the second largest private employer in Ireland (38‚000). The business is split into two
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these objects that most of us use on a day to day basis has altered are lifestyles compared how the world was several hundred years ago. Sadly‚ the majority of technology has a reverse affect‚ more so on the environment. To start with‚ there is some technology that could potentially be a part of global warming. There are parts that make up objects that could cause the after affect to take a negative effect. For instance
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Business Impаct Anаlysis Mohammad Islam Strayer Universtiy (CIS 462) Lecturer: Professor Mark O’Connell Date: November 29th 2012 Business Impаct Anаlysis Methods for Estаblishing Component Priorities Business Functions аnd Processes A business impаct аnаlysis is done to determine which tаsks аnd functions аre criticаl for the foundаtion to stаy in business (Johri‚ 2010). This is done by аsking а series of questions
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DLSU Business & Economics Review 22.1 (2012)‚ pp. 119-128 An Economic Analysis of the Philippine Tourism Industry Krista Danielle Yu School of Economics‚ De La Salle University‚ Manila‚ Philippines krista.yu@dlsu.edu.ph The archipelagic nature of the Philippines‚ as well as its colonial heritage‚ offers a wealth of scenic views that invite both locals and foreigners to participate in tourism-related activities. According the Department of Tourism (2011)‚ the industry is one of the three
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Oil spills and the impacts on the ecosystem Discuss the short and long term effects of your chosen impacts on a specific ecosystem. Your response needs to include: -a definition of the impact - How the impact arises (Causes) - the effects on the living AND non living components (think about all the spheres) - Methods to reduce the impacts An oil spill is a release of oil into a body of water‚ often stored in a tanker‚ offshore drilling rig or an underwater pipeline. An oil spill often
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D2 Evaluate how future economic‚ political‚ legal and social factors impact the strategy of an organisation Economic Factors Economic factors have always been a concern for businesses like Tesco’s this is because the economy is continuously changing. In 2008 we experienced a worldwide recession which affected every business after the stock market collapsed. Tesco’s were also affected by the recession which resulted in their profits decreasing however they did find a way to benefit from the
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comparison of business environment of Russia and China. Russia and China have a lot in common. Both countries are geographical giants with a rapidly growing economy‚ attracting foreign investors and companies of all sizes looking for new markets. At the same time‚ the economic features of the two countries are very different from each other.In this work‚ both countries will be discussed in terms of foreign investment. With the increasing globalization of the world economy and expanding business transnationalization
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IMPACT OF NATURAL DISASTERS ON GDP (RELATE TO THE GDP METHOD USED) Due to rising population‚ climate changes and environmental degradation‚ natural disasters is increasing in frequency. There are several factors which affect a country’s vulnerability to natural disasters; its geographic size‚ the type of disasters‚ the strength and structure of its economy and prevailing socioeconomic situation. Japan uses the expenditure method to measure national income. The expenditure include personal consumption
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Chapter 1 What Is Economics? 1) All economic questions are about A) how to make money. B) what to produce. C) how to cope with scarcity. D) how to satisfy all our wants. 2) An incentive A) could be a reward but could not be a penalty. B) could be a penalty but could not be a reward. C) could be either a reward or a penalty. D) is the opposite of a tradeoff. 3) An inducement to take a particular action is called A) the marginal benefit. B) the marginal cost. C) opportunity cost
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