Business (9625)

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Free Business (9625) study notes for Oxford AQA International A-level students. Each chapter below covers a key topic with worked examples and practice prompts you can take into the thinka app.

Business and markets

Managing operations, human resources and finance

Business and markets (Unit 1)

  • The nature and purpose of business

  • Types of business ownership

  • The external environment

  • Marketing objectives and plans

  • Marketing data

  • Segmentation, targeting and positioning

  • The marketing mix

Operations (Unit 2)

  • Operations management

  • Operations planning and data

  • Operations and competitiveness

  • Inventory and supply chain management

Business strategy and business decision making

    Human resources (Unit 2)

    • Human resource objectives

    • Human resource data

    • Organisational design and managing human resources

    • Motivation and engagement

    • Employer-employee relations

    Finance (Unit 2)

    Business analysis (Units 3 and 4)

    • Mission, objectives and strategy

    • Analysing the existing internal position of a business

    • Analysing the industry environment

    • Analysing the external environment: political and legal change

    • Analysing the external environment: economic change

    Business strategy (Units 3 and 4)

    • Analysing the external environment: social, technological and environmental change

    • Analysing strategic options: investment appraisal

    • Choosing strategic direction

    • Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies

    • Managing strategic change

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