Learning Aim A Flashcards

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Private sector

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making profit; break even; survival; growth; market leadership

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Public sector

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cost control; value for money; service quality; meeting government standards

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3
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Voluntary sector

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supporting communities

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4
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Private business

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private limited companies (LTD); public limited company (PLC)

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5
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Public business

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Public corporation; Local Authority

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Local business

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aimed in a specific town

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National business

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operates throughout a particular country

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International business

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trades across international borders

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Multi-national business

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has assets or activities in another country

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Sole trader

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the company is owned by an individual; unlimited liability

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Partnership

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two or more people come together to form a business; profits are shared

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12
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Micro business

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Up to 9 people

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13
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Small business

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10 to 49 people

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14
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Medium business

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50 to 249 people

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Large business

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250+ people

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Stakeholders

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an interest in the business, impact business plans and objectives

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Customer Groups

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age, gender, ethnicity, disability, socio economic

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Additional Facilities

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Car parking, changing areas, refreshments, lockers, creche

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Sport Services

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Instruction, therapeutic, customer service

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Programmes to promote participation

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Health and fitness, school, swimming pool, gym, specific groups

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Multi-use facility

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public sector funded, includes leisure centres, football pitches, sports halls

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Members only clubs

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private companies, facilities only for members

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Shareholders

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owns a percentage of the business, has some authority in company decisions

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SWOT Analysis

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Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats

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PESTLE Analysis
Political, economical, social, technological, legal, environmental
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Person Specifications
The essential and desirable requirements needed in order to be able to work in the job role
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Job Description
Gives a clear definition of roles and responsibilities of the job
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Human Resources
Managing people within a business, timetabling, salaries, conditions of employment
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Physical Resources
Suppliers and materials, contracting, changes in staffing needs, events and foreseen risks
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Resource Maintenance
Emergency cover, health and safety, assets, leasing options, maintenance and refurbishments, budgetary restraints.
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Interest rates
The amount of a loan that is charged to a borrower
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Foreign Exchange rates
The rate at which one currency is exchanged for another such as British Pound to US Dollars
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Inflation
The rate at which the cost of goods and services rises.
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Globalisation
When businesses and organisations develop international operations and influence
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Types of employment
Part time, full time, seasonal roles, consultant, volunteer, franchises
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Marketing
Marketing products to reach customer needs and expectations
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Marketing 7 P's
Product, Price, Promotion, Place, People, Process, Physical Environment
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Above the line marketing
Advertising to the general public e.g. radio adverts, magazine and newspaper adverts and TV adverts.
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Below the line marketing
Advertising to a niche audience, personalised adverts e.g. social media adverts, public posters, leaflets, in-store promotions.