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Business Management Study Notes

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5 Units21 Notes Available
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Unit 1: Business organisation & environment

Study materials and practice for Unit 1: Business organisation & environment

Stakeholders and objectives

Ownership and organisational forms

External environment (STEEPLE) and strategy

Business ethics and CSR

HL extension (as guide)

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Unit 2: Human resource management

Study materials and practice for Unit 2: Human resource management

Structure, culture, communication

Motivation and leadership

Workforce planning and training

Industrial relations

3

Unit 3: Finance and accounts

Study materials and practice for Unit 3: Finance and accounts

Sources of finance

Costs/revenues/profits; break-even

Final accounts and ratio analysis

Investment appraisal and budgets

4

Unit 4: Marketing

Study materials and practice for Unit 4: Marketing

Market research and segmentation

Marketing mix and strategy

Branding and product lifecycle/portfolio

International marketing

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Unit 5: Operations management

Study materials and practice for Unit 5: Operations management

Production methods and capacity

Quality and lean operations

Supply chain and logistics

Innovation and project management

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