Business Revision Nature of Business 9.1 Role of business: Nature of a Business: A business can be defined as the organised effort of individuals to produce and sell‚ for a profit‚ the products (goods and services) that satisfy individuals’ needs and wants. Business enterprises undertake many activities to provide the products demanded by customers‚ with production being one of the most important. Production occurs when the business combines the resources to create products. Other functions
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REVISION NOTES – STRESS Stress ‡ an emotion‚ a state of psychological tension and physiological arousal produced by a stressor which makes the individual ready to respond‚ It is an adaptive response because it enables the individual to cope. It becomes maladaptive if the stressor persists Stressor ‡ a physiological or psychological stimulus that threatens an individual’s well being. It could lead to a stress response. THE BODY’S RESPONSE TO STRESS The General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) – model
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DIFFERENCES IN THE PRACTICES AND BELIEFS OF INDIVIDUALS FROM TWO CONTRASTING RELIGIOUS OR SECULAR GROUPS Indeed‚ Christians and Jews share lots of common heritage – after all Jesus was himself Jewish. This leads to many things in common between Judaism and Christianity which include: Religion 1 Religion 2 Similarities Differences Definition/history Christianity is a religion based upon the teachings and miracles of Jesus. Judaism is the name of the religious faith and set of practices that are shared
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Repetition and revision. Repetition‚ it could be repeating a line over and over to set a mood‚ and rhythm. We could repeat a theme throughout a play in different format to get your point across. We can repeat for humor‚ ideally the comedy rule is that you repeat something three times‚ any more than that and it’s not funny anymore. Repetition could also have a negative effect on an audience if it’s an actor who annoyingly repeats the same sound or mannerism. Or it could be the director’s intention
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Core 1 Revision Questions What two areas of the Ottawa Charter are involved in compulsory health education in schools? 1 mark Strengthening community action & developing personal skills Reorienting health services & developing personal skills Building public policy & strengthening community action Developing personal skills & building public policy Discuss what areas of the Ottawa Charter are used in the ‘Speeding‚ no one thinks big of you’ campaign‚ who the target audience is and how
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Anthology Retake 2006-7 Revision booklet The Anthology Country Lovers by Nadine Gordimer Author: Nadine Gordimer (born 1923) has made her career under difficult circumstances. Born an English-speaking Jew in South Africa‚ she resented and resisted the pressure to conform to the white supremacist attitudes embodied in the system of apartheid. She has been politically active most of her life‚ and has often written about the relationships among white radicals‚ liberals and blacks in South
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Revisions Questions – ACFI2005 Question One Banks invest in financial securities that they hold in their securities portfolio. A proportion of these securities may be government securities. Government securities are regarded as essentially risk-free and therefore pay a low rate of return. Why then do banks invest in this type of security? • primary source of liquidity—government securities easily converted into cash • invest short-term surplus funds—securities provide a return‚ cash does
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Translation Theory revision Translation – The process of translation between two different languages involves the translator changing an original text (the source text – ST) in the original verbal languages (the source languages – SL) in a different verbal language (the target language – TL) S. Bassnet def: Translation is rendering of a SL text into the TL so as to ensure that: 1) the surface meaning of the two will be approximately similar‚ and 2) the structures of the SL will e preserved as
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Revision questions for NGC1 element 1 Foundations in health and safety These will probably be the first set of revision questions that you attempt. The questions are‚ as their name indicates‚ intended to help you revise the main points of each element. Having said that‚ many of the questions could also be found‚ little changed‚ in your Certificate examination. Past examinations Actual past papers must form an integral part of your revision programme as you prepare for the examinations; your
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Edexel IGCSE Chemistry Revision Notes IGCSE Chemistry Triple Award Revision Guide Topic Introduction to chemistry Atomic Structure Structure and Bonding – Ionic Bonding Structure and Bonding – Covalent and Metallic Bonding Organic Chemistry - Alkanes Organic Chemistry – Alkenes / Addition Polymerisation Organic Chemistry – Alcohols / Condensation Polymerisation Calculations Periodic Table Reactivity Series and Metal Extraction Electrolysis Energetics Acids‚ Bases‚ Salts and Neutralisation Preparing
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