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25 topics across 6 units

01

Understanding business activity

5 topics
Business activity Read Classification of businesses Read Enterprise, business growth and size Read Types of business organisations Read Business objectives and stakeholder objectives Read
02

People in business

4 topics
Motivating employees Read Organisation and management Read Recruitment, selection and training Read Internal and external communication Read
03

Marketing

4 topics
Marketing, competition and the customer Read Market research Read Marketing mix Read Marketing strategies Read
04

Operations management

4 topics
Production of goods and services Read Costs, scale of production and break-even analysis Read Achieving quality production Read Location decisions Read
05

Financial information and decisions

5 topics
Business finance: needs and sources Read Cash-flow forecasting and working capital Read Income statements Read Statement of financial position Read Analysis of accounts Read
06

External influences on business activity

3 topics
Economic issues Read Environmental and ethical issues Read Business and the international economy Read

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