Business Studies IGCSE

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Decks in this class (26)

Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business ( What is Business Activity)
Business activity
1  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Business Objectives))
The importance of clear objectives,
Financial objectives,
Survival
18  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business ( Sole Traders, Partnerships, Social Enterprises and Franchises)
Types of business organisations,
Legal status,
Entrepreneurs
21  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Limited Companies and Multinationals)
Features of limited companies,
Main features of limited companies,
Forming a ltd company
13  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Public corporations)
Features of public corporations,
Nature and num,
Avoid wasteful duplication
12  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Appropriateness of different forms of ownership)
Factors affecting the appropriate...,
Growth,
Size
8  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Classification of businesses))
Primary sector,
Secondary sector,
Tertiary secto
3  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Decisions on locations)
Proximity to market,
Start up location,
Proximity to labour
11  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Businesses and the international economy)
Globalisation,
Movement across international bor...,
Benefits of globalisation
12  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (Government objectives and policies)
Government spending,
Trade policies,
Trade barriers
5  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business(External Factors)
External factors,
Pest analysis
2  cards
Unit 1 - Business Activity and Influences on Business (What makes a business successful)
Measures of success,
Revenue,
Market share
9  cards
Unit 2 - People in business (Good Communication)
What is communication,
How communication takes place in ...,
Downwards communication
26  cards
Unit 2 - People in business (Barriers to communication)
Barriers to communication,
Lack of clarity,
Technological breakdown
19  cards
Unit 2 - People in business (Recruitment and selection)
Types of employment,
Full time employment,
Part time employment
16  cards
Unit 2 - People in business (Legal controls over employment)
Legal controls over employment,
Equal opportunities,
Gender
8  cards
Unit 2 - People in business (Training)
Importance of training,
Induction training,
On the job training
20  cards
Unit 2 - People in business (Importance of motivation)
Motivation,
Why employee motivation is important,
Easier to attract employees
16  cards
Unit 3 - Business Finance (Sources of finance)
Why does a business need finance,
Factors affecting the choice of f...,
Need for finance
35  cards
Unit 3 - Business Finance (Cashflow forecasting)
Cashflow,
Importance of cashflow,
Cashflow forecast
5  cards
Unit 3 - Business Finance (Costs and breakeven)
Revenue,
Types of costs fixed,
Types of costs variable
10  cards
Unit 5 - Business Operations (Economies and Diseconomies of Scale)
Economies of scale,
Diseconomies of scale,
Internal economies of scale
23  cards
Unit 5 - Business Operations (Production and Productivity)
Batch production,
Job production,
Batch production
20  cards
Unit 5 - Business Operations ( Lean Production)
Lean production,
Just in time production,
Advantages of j i t production
18  cards
Unit 5 - Business Operations (Technology in Production)
The impact of new technology in t...,
The impact of new technology in t...,
Robots
18  cards
Unit 5 - Business Operations (Quality)
Quality,
Importance of quality,
Traditional quality control
5  cards

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