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