Business Studies A-Level Revision Notes Business Ownership A. Reasons for Owning a Business Advantages • Enjoy higher flexibility and autonomy • Entitled to give orders to employees • Higher profit potential B. Ways to start a business ■ Buying an Existing Business Advantages • Save effort and time in planning‚ analyzing‚ recruiting.. • Avoid look for a location and design plant layout • Provide a network of existing customers‚ suppliers and distributors • Availability of business information
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provides satisfaction or utility is called goods/resources. Characteristics of resources: • They are scarce • They have alternative uses. Scarcity of resources When demand for a resource exceeds its existing supply that resource is said to be scarce. Note: scarcity and shortage are the two different things. Shortage is a temporary phenomenon i.e.‚ when supply falls short of the demand temporarily. The problem of scarcity leads to 3 issues (I) What (II) How (III) for whom to produce. Alternative uses
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Unit 1D5: Pursuing ‘Life and Liberty’ Introduction – The political structure of the USA To appreciate fully the events that are studied in this unit‚ it is important to have a grasp on some of the key features of the American political system. This had been set up in the late eighteenth century through the Constitution. Three branches of government were set up. These were the Executive‚ the Legislature and the Judiciary. They were to operate at both state and federal (national) level. At federal
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__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ( Working with a partner‚ take two minutes to discuss your responses to the pre-reading questions. ( Note down any new ideas which your partner comes up with. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Jamie comes home one night‚ to find his mother is gone. He sees a figure in his house (Alexandru Rusmanov) who attempts to kill him‚ however he is stopped by Victor Frankenstein. Frankenstein takes him to the Loop‚ and Jamie is adamant about finding his mother. Jamie recruits Larissa Kinley‚ a teenage vampire in the cells of the Loop‚ to help them‚ however Frankenstein does not approve as he hates all vampires. Jamie‚ Larissa and Frankenstein go to the house of the Chemist‚ a vampire making the drug
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DIMENSIONS OF TOURISM REVISION * How has tourism evolved over the ages? * What factors have influenced its growth? DARK AGES * Premodern & modern tourism * Started in the Dark ages with the nomadic movement of people and survival was the focus rather than tourism then it moved to Mesopotamia and technological factor allowed easy movement of people which facilitated tourism * Then Greece ancient Rome again infrastructure played a major roles road networkds and the birth
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HOTEL GRAND PLACE‚ NEW DELHI ( MEMBER OF PREFERED HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE) FUNCTION PROSPECTUS DATE DAY 30 06 2011 THURSDAY NAMEO F GROUP- NHPC LTD CONTACT PERSON- MR. RAJ MODE OF PAYMENT- BILL TO COMPANY HOUSE KEEPING FLOWER PICK UP TIME- 06:30PM- 07:30PM FLOWER REQUIREMENTLINENSNACKS PICT UP AT 06:30PM FOOD PICK UP AT – 09:00PM TIME 07:00PM – 11:00PM ADDRESS- NHPC LTD‚ NHPC OFFICE COMPLEX SEC- 33 FBD MIN GUARANTED- 70 MAX EXPECTED- 80 ADVANCE- RS. 50000/- MENU
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Business Management Chapter 1 Pg. 2-36 Managers & Managing Organizational Performance – A measure of how effectively a manager uses resources to satisfy customers and achieve organizational goals Efficiency – A measure of how well or how productively resources are used to achieve a goal Effectiveness – A measure of the appropriateness of the goals and organization is pursuing and the degree to which the organization achieves those goals Four Essential Managerial Tasks: 1. Planning
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level w w w e tr .X m eP e ap .c rs om * 8 0 6 0 0 9 9 3 7 3 * SOCIOLOGY Paper 2 Principles and Methods 2 Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No additional materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use
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CONTENTS: | | The distinction between Primary and Secondary Data‚ and between Quantitative and Qualitative Data. | Primary Data: Data collected by the researcher 1. Surveys- Questionnaires or Interviews = Quantitative Data 2. Observations- Participant and Non-Participant Observation = Qualitative DataSecondary Data: Refers to data that is already available to sociologists 1. Official Statistics = Quantitative Data 2. Personal Letters and Diaries = Qualitative Data 3. Media- TV/Newspapers/Radio/
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