...of Nottingham: | Consumer: | A consumer is an individual/organisation who buys a good/service for their personal use. They are a key stakeholder in some business’ as they are the primary source of their revenue. | A consumer would be interested in DFS, as they want them to produce high-quality, value-for-money products and the after-sales service in order to make any future sales. As they are the purchaser of the good, the business is essentially interested in the needs of the consumer. They can have a huge impact on the business as if they receive a poor quality product it would lead to any future sales being lost. This is vital as like every business, they need to sell in order to survive. In this instance the consumer could be pivotal to the survival if decline occurs. | A consumer would have an interest in The University of Nottingham as they want them to produce high quality service education. As the consumer are the students, they are market the business need to survive. If the educational system failed, then private businesses would fail to survive. This means that the business has to tailor the consumer’s needs for service. | Employee: | An employee is an individual who is hired under a contract of employment to work for a business. This could be Part-time, Full-time. Employees are key stakeholders in the business as they have that particular interest to work there, which should give reason to the companies to work ethically and look after the staff. | The employees...
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...|Assignment brief – QCF BTEC | |Assignment front sheet | |Qualification |Unit number and title | |BTEC Subsidiary Award in Business |Unit 1 The Business Environment | |Learner name | Assessor name | | | | |Date issued | Hand in deadline |Submitted on | |23 June 2014 |22 September | | | | | |Assignment title |Assignment 1: Type, purpose, ownership and stakeholders | |In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence...
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...Faculty: Business and IT Exeter College BTEC Assignment Brief |Course Title: BTEC 90 Credit Diploma in Business/BTEC Certificate in | | |Business | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |[pic] | | |[pic] | | | | |Assignment Title:...
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...|Assignment brief – QCF BTEC (L3 ONLY) | |Assignment front sheet | |Qualification |Unit number and title | |BTEC L3 Diploma/Ext. Dipl. – Business |UNIT 1 – BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT | |Learner name | Assessor name | | |MARY EC ZAFRA | |Date issued | Hand in deadline |Submitted on | |14 OCTOBER 2015 | 15 November 2015 |18NOV2015 | | | | |Assignment No. & title |Assignment 1/2 - The Businesses We See | |In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence...
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...St Cuthbert Mayne COURSE: BTEC Extended Diploma in Business (QCF) COHORT: 2014 - 2016 UNIT: 1 – The Business Environment (10 Credits) ASSIGNMENT 1 – Two Businesses on our Doorstep Learner Outcomes: 1. Know the range of different businesses and their ownership 2. Understand how businesses are organised to achieve their purposes Scenario: You work as a junior journalist for the local newspaper which is planning to run a feature article on local businesses Task: 1. Learners must describe (P1) the type of business, purpose and ownership of two contrasting businesses 2. Learners must describe (P2), explain (M1) the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses 3. Learners must describe (P3) how two businesses are organised 4. Learners must explain (P4) how their style of organisation helps them to fulfil their purpose 5. Learners evaluate (D1) the influence different stakeholders exert in one organisation TIP – Include the following: Range of different businesses Local, National, International, Global, Public, Private Not for profit/voluntary Sectors of business activity (primary, secondary, tertiary) Business purposes Supply of products or services, Difference between profit and not-for profit organisations Ownership Public, private & voluntary sectors Types of ownership (sole trader, partnerships, private and public limited companies, government agencies, worker cooperatives, charitable trusts) Main implications...
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...BTEC National Certificate in Business Management Unit 18 – Managing a Business Event Assignment 1 (P1 & M1): - Role of an event organiser / Organisational and legal requirements You are part of the ASFC student council. The council wants to organise an event for the students and you have been asked to research how events are run by other organisations. You must present your findings in a report format, which needs to be addressed to the Principle. You should structure your report as outlined below in tasks 1 and 2. This assignment assesses: P1 Describe the role and skills required of an event organiser. M1 Assess the importance of meeting organisational and legal requirements when planning a business event Signed (IV) ___________________________________________ Print name ___________________________________________ |P1 | | | |Based on the visit to JD Williams in Manchester and the presentation by their Event Organiser, you need to describe the| | |role of an Event Organiser. | | | | | |Task 1 - In your report include the following: ...
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...|Assignment brief – QCF BTEC | |Assignment front sheet | |Qualification |Unit number and title | |BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma In Business |Unit 16: Human Resource Management in Business | |Learner name | Assessor name | | | C Graham, F Mooney, J Robinson, E Smith | |Date issued | Hand in deadline |Submitted on | |1 W/E 26/01/2015 |W/E 27/02/15 | | |2 W/E 26/01/2015 |W/E 27/03/15 | | |3 W/E 26/01/2015 |W/E 17/04/15 | | |4 W/E 26/01/2015 |W/E 15/05/15...
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...BTEC Business Project |Assignment |2013/2014 | Learner Declaration I declare that all the work submitted for this assignment is my own work or, in the case of group work, the work myself and other members of the group in which I worked, and that no part of it has been copied from any source. I understand that if any part of the work submitted for this assignment is found to be plagiarised, none of the work submitted will be allowed to count towards the assessment of the assignment. |Centre Name: |Westminster Kingsway College |Centre No: |10240 | |Learner’s Name: | | |Learner’s Signature: | | |Assessor’s Name: | | |Assessor’s Signature: | |Date: | | |Date Issued: |3rd February 2014 |Submission Date: ...
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...BTEC Business Unit 1: Business Purposes Learner Name: | Centre Number: 23168 | BTEC Business | | Learner No: | | UNIT NUMBER AND TITLE: | Unit 1: Business Purposes | ISSUE DATE: | | HAND IN DATE: | | RESUBMISSION DATE: | | ASSESSOR: | | Aims The aim of this unit is to enable you to understand the nature of business organisations and the business environment in which they operate. You will do this by looking at the range of organisations that exist locally, regionally and nationally and by considering the business framework in which they operate Work covered You will: * Understand the purpose and ownership of business * Understand the business context in which organisations operate Understand the purpose and ownership of business Purpose: supply of goods and services e.g. at a profit, free, at cost, for sale below cost Ownership: sole trader; partnership; limited companies (private [ltd], public [plc]); charity; voluntary organisations; co-operatives; government Size: small; medium; large Scale: local; regional; national; European and global organisations Classification: primary (e.g. farming, forestry, fishing, extraction/mining); secondary (e.g. manufacturing, engineering, construction); tertiary (e.g. private service industries, local and national public services, voluntary/not-for-profit services) Understand the business context in which organisations operate Role of government: European; national;...
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...LEVEL 3 - QCF BTEC ASSIGNMENT BRIEF Assignment Front Sheet | Qualification | Unit number and title | BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Business | Unit 2: Business Resources | Learner name | Assessor name | | Sarah Price | Internal Verifier | Date Verified | | | Date issued | Hand in deadline | Submitted on | | | | | | Assignment title | Managing Human, Physical and Technical Resources (LO1&2) | In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria. Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found. | Criteria reference | To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that the learner is able to: | | Task no. | | Evidence | P1 | Describe the recruitment documentation used in a selected organisation. | | 1 | | | P2 | Describe the main employability, personal and communication skills required when applying for a specific job role. | | 2 | | | P3 | Describe the main physical and technological resources required in the operation of a selected organisation. | | 3 | | | M1 | Explain how the management of human, physical and technological resources can improve the performance of a selected organisation | | 2&3 | | | M2 | Assess the importance of employability and personal skills in the recruitment and retention of staff in a selected organisation. | | 2 | | | D1 | Evaluate how managing resources and controlling budget costs can improve the performance...
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...[pic] Braeside High School BTEC Extended Diploma in Business (Marketing) Unit 37 Understanding Business Ethics Assignment brief 1: Ethical issues Assessor Mr. Zachaues Omwenga Date issued: 06/05/2015 Date of Submission: 29/05/2015 This assignment brief assesses |P1 explain the ethical issues a business needs to consider in its operational activities | |P2 explain the implications for the business and stakeholders of a business operating ethically | |P3 describe the social implications of business ethics facing a selected business in its different areas of activity | |M1 assess how a selected business could improve the ethics of their operations | |D1 evaluate the impact of a selected business’s ethical behavior on stakeholders and the business. | Scenario Businesses are limited in what they do. Sometimes by laws and sometimes by the conventions and social codes we live by. Gathered together these are what we refer to as ethics and they can apply to every aspect of business behaviour. Whereas it could be argued that most laws have their origins in ethics, ethical behaviour, by individuals and business go beyond legal requirement and are discretionary, that is to say we can choose to follow them or not. You have been asked to research...
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...date|Submitted on| ||| Qualification|Unit number and title| Level 2 BTEC Diploma/Certificate in Understanding Enterprise and Entrepreneurship|Unit 3: The Business EnvironmentFirst of two assignments for this unit| || Assignment title|| In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria. Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found.| Criteria reference|To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that the student is able to:||Task no.||Page numbers| P1|Identify sources of information about the current business environment||1||| P2|Describe how a new micro start-up business relates to the business environment||1||| P3|Describe current trends and how these will impact on a micro start-up business||2||| P4|Describe potential ethical concerns of customers about a micro start-up business||3||| M1|Explain how the changes in the current business environment are likely to impact upon a selected micro start-up business||1||| M2|Explain how current trends are likely to impact on a micro start-up business||2||| D1|Assess the risks and opportunities changes in the current business environment pose for a selected micro start-up business||||| Learner declaration| I certify that the work submitted for this assignment is my own and research sources are fully acknowledged.Learner signature: Date: | Assignment brief| Unit number and title|Unit 3: The Business Environment | Qualification|Level 2 BTEC Diploma/Certificate in Understanding...
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...LEVEL 3 - QCF BTEC ASSIGNMENT BRIEF Assignment Front Sheet | Qualification | Unit number and title | BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Business | Unit 2: Business Resources | Learner name | Assessor name | | Sarah Price | Internal Verifier | Date Verified | | | Date issued | Hand in deadline | Submitted on | | | | | | Assignment title | Managing Human, Physical and Technical Resources (LO1&2) | In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria. Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found. | Criteria reference | To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that the learner is able to: | | Task no. | | Evidence | P1 | Describe the recruitment documentation used in a selected organisation. | | 1 | | | P2 | Describe the main employability, personal and communication skills required when applying for a specific job role. | | 2 | | | P3 | Describe the main physical and technological resources required in the operation of a selected organisation. | | 3 | | | M1 | Explain how the management of human, physical and technological resources can improve the performance of a selected organisation | | 2&3 | | | M2 | Assess the importance of employability and personal skills in the recruitment and retention of staff in a selected organisation. | | 2 | | | D1 | Evaluate how managing resources and controlling budget costs can improve the performance...
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...[pic] Braeside High School BTEC Extended Diploma in Business ( Marketing) Unit 37 Understanding Business Ethics Assignment brief 1: Ethical issues Assessor Mr. Zachaues Omwenga Date issued: 06/05/2015 Date of Submission: 29/05/2015 This assignment brief assesses |P1 explain the ethical issues a business needs to consider in its operational activities | |P2 explain the implications for the business and stakeholders of a business operating ethically | |P3 describe the social implications of business ethics facing a selected business in its different areas of activity | |M1 assess how a selected business could improve the ethics of their operations | |D1 evaluate the impact of a selected business’s ethical behaviour on stakeholders and the business. | Scenario Businesses are limited in what they do. Sometimes by laws and sometimes by the conventions and social codes we live by. Gathered together these are what we refer to as ethics and they can apply to every aspect of business behaviour. Whereas it could be argued that most laws have their origins in ethics, ethical behaviour, by individuals and business go beyond legal requirement and are discretionary, that is to say we can choose to follow them or not. You have been asked to research and draw up a...
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...Year 12 BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Business BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Business Year 12 BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Business BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Business Unit 1- The Business Environment Unit 1- The Business Environment | Student name | ------------------------------------------------- Assessor name | | | Date issued | Completion date | Submitted on | 5th September 2013 | 29th November 2013 | 2nd December 2013 | Qualification | Unit number and title (Credit Value) | BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in BusinessBTEC Level 3 Diploma in Business | Unit 1- The Business Environment Credit Value- 10 | | | Assignment title | | The aim of this unit is to give learners the fundamental knowledge of a range of business organisations, and the many factors that shape the nature of organisations operating in an increasingly complex business world. | | Assignment title | | The purpose of this assignment is to: 1. Know the range of different businesses and their ownership 2. Understand how businesses are organised to achieve their purposes 3. Know the impact of the economic environment on businesses 4. Know how political, legal and social factors impact on business. | ScenarioYou work for the Chamber of Commerce as a Business Adviser and have been asked to visit businesses in the local area to outline to them the variety of businesses which exist and to explain to them the factors which...
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