AQA GCSE - Business

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Business in the real world

The purpose and nature of businesses

Business ownership

Setting business aims and objectives

Stakeholders

Business location

Business planning

 Expanding a business

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Influences on business

Technology

Ethical and environmental considerations

The economic climate on businesses

Globalisation

Legislation

Competitive environment

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Business operations

Production processes

The role of procurement

The concept of quality

 Good customer services

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Human resources

Organisational structures

Recruitment and selection of employees

Motivating employees

Training

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Marketing

Identifying and understanding customers

Segmentation

The purpose and methods of market research

The elements of the marketing mix: price, product, promotion and place (4Ps)

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Finance

Sources of finance

Cash flow

Financial terms and calculations

Analysing the financial performance of a business