Assignment Brief Unit Number and Title Unit 1: The business environment Qualification BTEC National Subsidiary Diploma Start Date 17th September 2012 Deadline 1st October 2012 Assignment Title Business purpose and ownership Unit content In this unit you will understand - the range of different businesses & their ownership; how businesses are organised to achieve their purposes; the impact of the economic environment and how political‚ legal and social factors impact businesses
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Unit 1 Exploring Business Activity Assignment 3 P5 In this essay I will be describing how three external factors are impacting upon the business activities and stakeholders of John Lewis and Oxfam. The first of the three external factors I have chosen is the credit crunch. The credit crunch is a decline in the availability of loans or a tightening of conditions required to take out a loan from banks. It also means that there are reductions on the interest rates set up by banks for saving
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possible‚ use specific information from procedures in your own organisation (or one that you are familiar with). A positive image is vital for any business so opening and closing phone conversations is paramount and knowing how to deal with each caller efficiently. Using the right tone and language as well helps to portray a positive image for the business and for the individual and also shows how professional someone is. Section 2 – Understand how to handle mail 1. Explain the purpose
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it’s too limit‚ inefficient and always got wrong signal from others. We also will have external influences because we can’t communicate with new customer from different countries. Company cannot be develop and also missing comparative advantage. Business will no longer
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phone maker. Promotional Mix The promotional mix is how a business attempts to communicate with various target audiences and is a key element in the overall marketing mix. There are 6 main points which the promotional mix revolves around‚ these are; * Advertising -Presentation and promotion of ideas‚ goods‚ or services by a sponsor. * Publicity/Public relations - Paid stimulation of supply for a product‚ service‚ or business unit etc. by planting significant news about it or a favorable
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Unit 10: Market Research in Business In this assignment I will continue working alongside the local entrepreneur to discovering whether or not there is a market available in order for them to open up an internet cafe. I will be creating a research plan which sets out to investigate whether or not the entrepreneur should set up the business. The research plan will have to consist of objectives and these objectives must be S.M.A.R.T‚ the research objectives will also have to be based on what I would
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the technology in it is ‘the application of knowledge to production’ (Wetherley‚ P 2008). This is because ‘Technology itself cannot do anything. It is how this technology is used that is important’ (Wetherley‚ P 2008) and how people involved in business adopt new technology and exploit its benefits. This means that the actual technology can be complex or simple‚ the defining factor is not ‘In the precise nature of the technology itself but in how it is used and the conditions
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Unit 16: Human Resource Management in Business ‘Managing People’ Describe how your organisation obtains the co-operation of its employees through the contract of employment and employee involvement techniques. Employee Co-operation Contracts of employment An employment contract is a written legal document that lays out binding terms and conditions of employment between an employee and an employer. The employers in ZARA need to makw sure that their employees are aware of what rights and responsibilities
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Anita William Unit 19 Developing Teams in Business Assignment 1: P1 & P3 Different types of teams What is a Team? A team is individuals whom are moulded into a group who work together to achieve an objective or task. Benefits of a team Being in a team is very beneficial as every individual has their own opinions and views ‚ a whole team can manage to gather information and materials much easier than an individual ‚ also within a team there is more creativity which is a benefit as there isn’t
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Unit 37 – Understanding Business Ethics Explain at least 3 general activities from an ethical viewpoint your chosen business needs to consider in its operational activities. Describe how the business is attempting to show its stakeholders that it is aware of the ethical concerns that apply. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) CSR is about how companies manage the business processes to produce an overall positive impact on society. Business ethics Business ethics is the accepted set of moral
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