Section 1. Business and the Environment in which It Operates:
I. Business activity;
1. Introduction to business activity;
2. Classification of business;
3. Business growth and measurement of size;
4. National wealth and the impact of business activity;
II. The organisation;
5. The organisation;
III. Changing business environment;
6. Government influence;
7. The impact of technology on business;
8. Business reaction to market changes;
IV. Economic environment;
9. Types of economy, competition and business;
10. International trade;
Section 2. Business Structure, Organisation and Control:
V. Ownership and internal organisation;
11. Types of business organisation 1: sole traders and partnerships;
12. Types of business organisation 2: limited companies;
13. Types of business organisation 3: other types of business;
14. Objectives, growth and business organisation;
15. The growth of multinational companies;
16. Internal organisation;
17. Internal and external communication retitled;
18. Communication 2: effective communication;
VI. Financing business activity;
19. The need for finance;
20. Financing business activity;
Section 3. Business Activity to Achieve Objectives:
VII. Marketing;
21. Customers, markets and marketing;
22. Market research;
23. Presentation and use of results;
24. The marketing mix;
25. Product;
26. Price;
27. Place;
28. Promotion;
29. Marketing strategy and budget;
VIII. Production (operations management);
30. How are goods produced?;
31. Costs;
32. Location;
33. Improving efficiency;
IX. Financial information and decision making;
34. Cash and cash-flow forecasts;
35. Financial accounts;
36. Interpreting financial accounts;
Section 4. People in Business:
X. Human needs and rewards;
37. Why people work;
38. Management styles and motivation;
XI. Manpower;
39. Recruiting employees, training and terminating employment;
Section 5. Regulating and Controlling Business Activity:
XII. Reasons for regulations;
40. The impact of business decision;
XIII. Influences on business activity;
41. Influences on business activity;
Answers to Questions;
Index.
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