3.1 Flashcards
Business objectives
Profit
Growth
Survival
Cash flow
Social and ethical objectives
Mission and objectives
Mission - describe main focus and purpose
Objectives -. Measurable goals that move towards the mission
Sole traders
Owned by one person with full control
Market capitalisation
Value of total shares issued
PESSTLE
Political
Environmental
Social
Technological
Legal
Economical
Factors
Non profit organisation’s
Charities
Hospitals
Universities
Liability
Unlimited -business owners personally responsible for the debts and liabilities
( partnerships and sole traders)
Limited - shareholders can only lose the value of the investment (LTd PLC)
Partnerships
Arrangement between two or more people to oversee business operations
Factors influencing cost and demand
Competition
Market conditions
PESTLE
Incomes
Matrix
Where people within a busienss come together from different areas of the business to complete a project and dispand afterwards
Tall and flat structure
Tall- a lot of layers of management narrow span
Flat - low level of management heirachy wide span