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Your teacher will give you a set of contrasting businesses which you must research to complete this task. From the list, choose three contrasting businesses
1. Oxfam
2. Brislington Enterprise College
3. Microsoft

Using these three businesses, complete the table below:

Name of the Business | Description of the business. E.g., type of ownership (pg 6/7), size (pg 10), scale (pg 10), purpose (pg 4) sector (pg 13) | Business aims and objectives Pg 41 & 45 | Reasons for setting aims and objectives (pg 41)… To break even, improve profits etc | Is the business meeting its aims and objectives? Give an example. Where is the evidence? | Oxfam | The Oxfam os charity is-may also be small and employ only a few staff.Others are massive national or international operations such as Cancer Research or the British Red Cross | Break even and survival to provide more free donation points in south west | This business sets its aims to try to help people because it is a charity People could be attracted to the business as they believe in the business Aims clearly focused Motivation for staff Direction for the company | Yes the business meets the business aims | Brislington Enterprise College | It owned by government-It give people free learning. Bec is a local medium size business | Aims are to learn people more to provide the good jobs after school | This business sets its aims to try to help people because it is a government owned and they are trying to help people. They motivate staff and help students with learning | Yes the business meets the aim and learns people | Microsoft | It's privately owned. It gives people different helpful programs. Microsoft is a large global company | Aim are to make more profit | They make aim to make more money because the are private they made company to make money. They help people with using computers.By making programs for

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