Business Management Process Flashcards
Management process
4 Key Business functions
- Operations
- Marketing
- finance
- human resources
Operation function
Involves activites to make a product
Marketing
Activites to make consumers want and buy the product
e.g. price, product, promotion and place
What are the 4 P’s in marketing
Price
Product
Promotion
Place
Finance function
Ograisning the businesses money and ensure it is used effectively
e.g. writing financial statements
Human resources function
hiring staff & wellbeing
- training staff
- keep them motivated
Why is it important to coordinate key functions & resources?
all functions depend on each other
Interpendece
mutual dependence each function has on each other.
Ethical business behavious
focus
Exmaple of interdependence
incorrect management, less money to spend, not enough promotion, less people to buy, less products, and lower production (less staff)
How do managers aim for ethical business behaviour?
economic. environmental and social performance.