Georgia State University Library‚ a primary source are the documents or artifacts closest to the topic of investigation. Primary sources also include first-hand accounts that were later documented. These documents or artifacts are generally made during the time being investigated. However‚ they can be made later by eyewitnesses or people who were involved. Primary sources are typically found in their original state though. Examples of a primary sources include diaries‚ autobiographies‚ newspapers
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Describe how your two chosen businesses are organisational structures‚ local vs national; structure‚ store structure‚ functional areas and what they do. (p3). Functional areas in a business are basically like departments so that the business can run nicely‚ because if there were not functional areas in a business then the business would not be able to run properly and the business itself would not be able to succeed at achieving its aims and objectives. The functional areas in a business can actually
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Merit 1 – Compare and Contrast two businesses For this assignment I am going to compare and contrast two selected businesses. I will concentrate on their ownership and their aims and objectives. My first business is Tesco the biggest retail company in Britain. My second business is McDonald’s one of the largest franchise fast food outlets in the world. The aim of McDonald’s is to serve good food in a friendly and fun environment and to provide good returns to their share holders. So the
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P3 – Describe how two businesses are organised P4 – Explain how their style of organisation helps them to fulfil their purposes Unit 1 Business Environment Hierarchy Hierarchy The shape of a hierarchical organisational structure is the pyramid. A hierarchical organisation is a group of objects structured to be subordinate to a central idea or person. The person in charge sits at the top of the pyramid (paid most). Each job description (manager‚ deputy manager etc.) sits below the top in
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When you think of acquiring a book‚ what companies come to mind? No doubt you think of Amazon.com and Borders Books. A comparison of the two companies will be discussed in this essay. We will see how they got started in describing the history and core business of each company. Compare and contrast the management approach that each took to internet marketing and sales. Analyze three reasons for Amazon’s success‚ despite not turning a profit for the first five to six years. Discuss three reasons Borders
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Question 1 1. Which type of health insurance pays part of all of the surgeon ’s fee for an operation Answer a. surgical expense b. hospital expenses c. physician ’s expense d. major medical expense 3 points Question 2 1. Health insurance typically includes Answer a. deductibles b. out-of-pocket limits c. co-payments d. all of the above 3 points Question 3 1. Driver classification includes information on a person ’s and is
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Tuesday 10th February 2004 Business Studies - Portfolio In this portfolio I am going to investigate two contrasting businesses and I will be collecting information from each of them such as: ØTheir main activities‚ aims and objectives and ownership. ØHow they are organised. ØHow they communicate internally and externally. ØTheir external influences. The two businesses I have decided to investigate are Richer Sounds and the Tanning Shop. Richer Sounds Activities: Richer Sounds main activities
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Compare the ways language is used in source three and source two Source two uses formal language so that it can fulfil its purpose to inform the audience. Therefore it uses facts and figures throughout the article to give the reader as much information as possible whilst still containing the sense of disaster e.g. “The tropical storm saw winds of up to 170mph” this is followed by‚ “that sent waves crashing…” This gives the fact more power and influence than if it was just in its own because it
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City College and International Airlines Group as a business. I will also go over which factors are having the most significant impact on the business and how the businesses are trying to adapt and change in order to try and negate the impact of these factors and how they may capitalize on some. International Airlines Group like many businesses in the current economic climate has seen a dramatic change in the way they have to do business due to several social factors. The most prominent of the social
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What are the sources of Monopoly? A monopoly is defined as a market structure where one firm supplies all output in the industry without facing competition. Monopolies arise from barriers to entry‚ which make it difficult or even impossible for new firms to enter the market. These economic barriers include: - Control of natural resources that are critical to the production of a final product‚ including the uneven distribution of natural resources. For example‚ the fact that oil is concentrated in
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