Phoenix collegiate 12H Unit 1 The Business Environment Contents Task 1 Two Businesses on our door step * Types of businesses‚ purpose and ownerships of two contrasting businesses * Different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses * How are two contrasting business are organised? * How the styles of organisation help them to fulfil their purposes? * Points of view of different stakeholders seeking to influence the aims and objective of two
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Phase. Children from the age of 5-7 years old are taught this specific curriculum.”Statutory services are usually free of charge. A good example is this is a school. The government is legally obliged to provide schools for children to pay money to local authority or in some cases directly to the school for their running” (Tassoni etal‚ 2010‚ pg 4). An example of a statutory setting in my area is a school. Schools provide a range of subjects in education for children from the age of 5-16 years old
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Unit 1: The Business Environment (Assignment 1) Tesco PLC: A Summary of the businesses activities and their major activities Tesco is the world’s widest retailers with operations in 14 different countries‚ Japan‚ India‚ United States‚ and Czech Republic. Employing over 492‚000 individuals and serving over millions of customers every week as well as they have a market share of 30%. Tesco have diversified into different markets for example retailing books‚ clothing‚ electronics‚ furniture and they
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Rothaermel Exercise 1 BUSI 690 29 June 2014 Discussion Question 1.1 (2 parts to this question): 1.1. A strategy is a term used to describe the firm’s “overall efforts to gain and sustain competitive advantage” (Rothaermel‚ 2013‚ p. 9). The “translation of the strategy into action takes place in the firm’s business model‚ which details the firm’s competitive tactics and initiatives” (Rothaermel‚ p. 11). Basically‚ a strategy will explain how a firm will make money but the difference between a
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1. What is free software? List three characteristics of free software. Free software is software that users have the freedom to distribute and change. The three main characteristics of free software are: The source code has to be distributed with the program‚ you cannot restrict people from redistributing/modifying/using the software‚ and users must be allowed to redistribute modified versions under the same terms/licensing. 4. What is the Free Software Foundation/GNU? Linux? Which parts of the
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1. Risk management is responding to a negative event when it occurs. A. True B. False 2. With respect to IT security‚ a risk can result in either a positive or a negative effect. A. True B. False 3. According to PMI‚ which term describes the list of identied risks? A. Risk checklist B. Risk register C. Risk methodology D. Mitigation list 4. Which type of risk analysis uses formulas and numerical values to indicate risk severity? A. Objective risk analysis B. Qualitative
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1. Compare and Contrast the Economic‚ Social‚ and Political development of New England and the Chesapeake Bay Colonies. 2. Columbus deserves the credit and should be celebrated for his discovery of America. To what extent do you agree with this statement? this statement for the 1600s. 8. Compare and contrast the ways in which TWO uprising or acts of social unrest reflected tensions in colonial society. this statement for the 1600s. 8. Compare and contrast the ways in which TWO uprising or acts
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GROUP CASE STUDY 1 INSTRUCTIONS Complete a case study of ABC Corporation (your instructor will assign the specific company for the case study at the beginning of Module/Week 3) in the case section of the text (e.g. Case Number 1). A formal‚ in-depth case study analysis requires you to utilize the entire strategic management process. Assume your group is a consulting team asked by the ABC Corporation to analyze its external/internal environment and make strategic recommendations. You must include
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area. A Statutory setting is funded by the government and means you have to go into that setting by law. This means that legislation has been passed and it requires the government and local authorities to open the required settings. A Private setting is not funded by government but they get a profit from their students as they have to pay a termly/yearly fee to the setting. This money pays for all the children’s education. Although
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ROTHAERMEL EXERCISE 3 BUSI 690 Discussion Question 11.1 It is important because strategies often change over time while structures are usually much more static. Strategies are almost always constructed within a boardroom. On the other hand‚ a structural change can be directed by the board‚ but is always implemented throughout the organization. This becomes more difficult when a company has strategic or structural changes imposed upon it. When a company’s structure is not aligned with its
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