1.1 Introduction Flashcards

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Business functions

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  • Production / operation
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Human resources
  • Research and development
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Factors affecting productivity [5]

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  • Investment in labour - training
  • Investment in capital/technology - computerised
  • Attitude and labour flexibility
  • Investment in research
  • External factors - governments, trade unions
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Characteristics of excellent companies [5]

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  • Unique Selling Point (USP)
  • Work closely with customers
  • Keeping up with technology
  • Relatively low price compared to competition
  • Wide range of goods
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Prestige

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  • To build an image for excellence

* Gain favourable impression

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Factors of production

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  • Land - site and natural resources
  • Labour
  • Capital - money and technology
  • Entrepreneurship
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