FOUNDATION EXAMINATION Exam Bank 007 – December 2013 Business Studies 1 MARK SCHEME BELLERBYS COLLEGE FOUNDATION EXAMINATION SECTION A – SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS Answer ALL questions in this section. 1. Name two things that should be present in a good business plan. Executive summary, location, marketing, finance, financial forecasts, personnel Any other reasonable answer should be accepted. 1 mark per relevant point given. (2 marks) 2. Using an example for each point
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Advertising Campaign on Carbon Footprint Reduction Fang, Yuan B014249 Shuting, Li B017180 Min, Duan B014342 Chang, Zhang B027731 Table of Content 1. Introduction 1 2. Background 1 3. Communication Objectives 1 4. Target Audience Segmentation 2 5. Media Planning and Selection 3 6. Communication Budget 4
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Taleo Case Study IBM Taps Taleo to Provide Recruiting Technology for Global Outsourcing Clients In today’s challenging economy, now more than ever, strategic recruiting must adapt to the business cycle. There are fewer requisitions and more candidates clamoring to fill them. And in large global organizations, there are competing challenges as well – multiple ERP systems; regional applicant tracking systems; organizational complexity driven by M&A, divestures and legal compliance. In times like
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The Role of Accounting Accounting is often called “the language of business.” Why? Because it communicates so much of the information that owners, managers, and investors need to evaluate a company’s financial performance. These people are all stakeholders in the business—they’re interested in its activities because they’re affected by them. In fact, the purpose of accounting is to help stakeholders make better business decisions by providing them with financial information. Obviously, you wouldn’t
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Upton, an exemplar development with houses built to high levels of sustainability. The buildings pictured were designed by Gale & Snowden Architects Ltd, who also acted as ecological design consultants for the site. http:/ /www.ecodesign.co.uk Good Practice Guidance: Sustainable Design and Construction The purpose of the planning system is to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development ... ... To achieve sustainable development, economic, social and environmental gains should
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Chapter 15 Distributions to Shareholders: Dividends and Share Repurchases Answers to End-of-Chapter Questions 15-1 The biggest advantage of having an announced dividend policy is that it would reduce investor uncertainty, and reductions in uncertainty are generally associated with lower capital costs and higher stock prices, other things being equal. The disadvantage is that such a policy might decrease corporate flexibility. However, the announced policy would possibly include elements
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change your mind. Bill Hess, the General Manager gave us a tour of the hotel after his interview, it was a spectacular experience.. Inside of the hotel, adjacent to the garden area there are several banquet halls named after local areas such as “Berkshire”. The full-service aspect is provided by the Champions Sports Bar, Currents Restaurant, and Currents Bar. These food establishments bring in large amounts of revenue and help serve guests the options of breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as some
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Business Research Project Part 5 Learning Team QNT 561 September 08, 2014 Business Statistical Analysis Scenario A GMC manager recently noticed that there is a production difference between the early shift and the late shift. The manager would like to determine why there is a difference in production between the shifts and asked for research on the issue. The research team came up with the following research question: Is there a reason for the different production levels between
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Reflections on World’s Leadership Mr. Bill Gates (Good Leader) Mr. George Walker Bush (Bad Leader) Presented to: Prof. Dr. Hayfaa A. Tlaiss Prepared by: Sarwat Praveen Student Number: 3518229 Section-2 & Group-2 Table of Contents MR. BILL GATES 2 INTRODUCTION2 ABOUT HIS LIFE…2 LEADERSHIP QUALITIES OF BILL GATES4 GROWING AND LEARNING4 HAVING VISION5 CARING ABOUT PEOPLE5 MY PERCEPTION, WHY BILL GATE IS A GREAT LEADER…6 BILL GATE IS MY INSPIRATION7
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BAB 1 PENGENALAN 1.1 PANDANGAN UMUM BAB Kajian ini dijalankan dengan tujuan untuk memahami dan menjelaskan amalan perundingan yang dijalankan oleh kerajaan Malaysia dalam usaha menyelesaikan perbalahan dan perbezaan pandangan dalam hubungan antarabangsa. Bab pengenalan ini menjelaskan motivasi yang mendorong kepada kajian ini, tinjauan kepentingan amalan perundingan dan membuat keputusan, jurang literatur, objektif, methodologi dan kepentingan kajian serta batasan kajian, organisasi
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