London School of Business & Management BTEC Levels 4 & 5 HND Business Centre No Unit No & Unit Title Course Title Lecturer’s Name Assignment Title & Type Date Set Due Date Academic Year / Semester 79829 Unit 1: Business Environment HND Business (BTEC Level 4 and Level 5) Dr Knowledge Mpofu Business Environment – Individual Assignment 24th September 2014 9th January 2015 September 2014 Semester Unit Outcomes Covered: LO1. Understand the organisational purposes of businesses LO2. Understand the
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a) INTRODUCTION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Praise to Allah for six (6) months I undergo my internship that begins on early February this year till end of July, I finally successfully completed my Industrial training report. For the remaining days that I have to continue my training in order to complete my course, I pray to Allah hoping my journey is in His bliss. I also would like to extend my thankfulness to the most precious persons in my life, my father and mother for all their moral support
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Assignment 1: The Business Environment Lisa Oliver May 7, 2013 The cornerstone and prosperity of any society depends on business. Through business, companies create resources that enable social development and welfare. Because we have a capitalistic economy, business is the main component of it. Business is in every corner of every sector of the market. Most everything you can possible think of that relates to the economy is business. Retail, services, agriculture, manufacturing, health care
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Operate Their Business Marks & Spencer is a retail organization and their main business is to sell necessary commodities to customers through their super shops in home and abroad. Retail organizations are emerging with new product and facilities day by day. It becomes a competitive business sectors in UK. Retail business are seem to be profitable than other business as a result many people are found to be interested to invest in the retail business. To establish in this competitive business retail
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Solution to question 9-37 i) The risks associated with the current method of accounting at Frankincents are as follows: The owner Gaboria Frank relies solely on Norma a part time bookeeper, that works two days a week with minimal or no supervision. The owner trusts the bookkeeper completely and the firm does not encourage control practices such as separate passwords and supervision Norma has developed the systems all by herself and is the only one who understands the nature of the software used
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can direct customers to make better decisions for purchasing items. As a result, businesses are now jumping on the social media bandwagon at a rapid pace, embracing social networks to achieve their marketing and business goals. Instagram is a major social media outlet that many business owners and small businesses use to promote the sale of their items and/or products. First and foremost social media is everyone’s go to for information or when they are looking for certain things. It is easier
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Information Systems of a company is highly expected to add value to business. Business Value means all forms of value that determine the health and well-being of the business firm in the long run (WikiPedia). Such value addition is not easily or freely achieved without huge effective and efferent effort. Some IS organization often gives huge effort to achieve excellence or to add value to business by only aligning IS Strategy to Business or preparing IS strategic plan or adapting of any IS governance
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question to be answered in the family business world: family first or business first? According to the book Management of the Absurd by Richard Farson, he had a different point of view, “There is yet another spin to this paradox that I have found intriguing – that opposites not only coexist, but can even enhance one another.” How to address the concern? Family business members don’t want to decide because they know the likely negative effects on the business and/or the family of choosing one
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society? Entrepreneurship is the process of starting a business, a startup company or other organization. The entrepreneur develops a business plan, acquires the human and other required resources, and is fully responsible for its success or failure. Entrepreneurship operates within an entrepreneurship ecosystem. Entrepreneurship is the development of a business from the ground up — coming up with an idea and turning it into a profitable business. But while the definition of entrepreneurship may be
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