1+Business+organisations+and+management

1.2 Business functions. 1.3 Primary secondary and tertiary sectors. || [|Adding Value] [|Factors of production] [|Business functions.ppt] [|Business Objectives] || 2.2 NGO's 2.3 Starting a business - reasons - identifying a market opportunity - possible problems faced at start-up 2.4 Profit based organisations - sole traders - partnerships - companies/corporations - franchises 2.5 Public - Private enterprise || [|Private and Public Sector Business] [|Types of business organisations.ppt] [|Alternatives to Profit Maximisation.doc] [|Case : Franchises] ||  || 3.2 External stakeholders 3.3 Stakeholder conflict || [|Stakeholders.ppt] [|Stakeholders2.ppt] [|Divorce of ownership and control notes.doc] || 4.2 Statements / mission statements 4.3 Aims and Objectives 4.4 Corporate social responsibility 4.5 Changes in corporate social responsibilty 4.6 Society's changing view || [|Organizational objectives.ppt] [|Objectives] [|Business Objectives] [|Decision trees1.ppt] [|Decision trees 2.ppt] [|Fishbone Mapping.doc] [|Decision Trees activity.doc] [|Case : Ethics] [|Ethics.ppt] [|Small green firms can succeed.doc] || 6.2 Decision making framework - Decision trees - Fishbone mapping - Scientific vs. intuitive decision making 6.3 Internal and external constraints on decision making || [|Fishbone Mapping.doc] [|Force Field Analysis change.doc] [|Ishikawa or fishbone.doc] ||  || 7.2 Small vs. large organizations 7.3 Internal and External growth 7.4 Porter's generic strategies 7.5 Ansoff matrix || [|Growth.ppt] [] [|Business Size.ppt] [|Business size - homework.ppt] [|Economies of Scale.ppt] [|Economies and diseconomies of scale.doc] [|Rev : Economies of scale] [|Economies of Scale.doc] [|Economies_of_scale_mind-map.gif] [|Minimum efficient scale.doc] [|Growth - sample answers] [|How do mergers happen.doc] [|acquisitions and takeovers] [|Ansoff matrix.doc] [|Growth of Firms] [|Takeover policy in Europe in business_20080124.ram] ||  || 8.2 Resistance to change 8.3 Modeling change analysis, Lewin's force field 8.4 Startegies to reduce impact of change and resistance to change || [|Another Tedtalks video] This time by [|Chris Anderson] on how the external environment is changing for many firms (V interesting bloke) || [|globalisation_map.gif] [|Globalisation activity.doc] [|Globaisation notes.pdf] ||
 * 1. Nature of business activity. || 1.1 What is a business?
 * 2. Types of organisations || 2.1 Public and Private sectors
 * 3. Stakeholders || 3.1 Internal stakeholders
 * 4. Organisational objectives || 4.1 Importance of objectives
 * 5. External environment || 5.1 PEST-G, STEEPLE, PESTLE, SWOT analysis || [|Use of SWOT Analysis.doc] [|Technology powers F1 Williams team.doc] [|Technological environment] [|Trade Exchange rates & Balance of payments.ppt] [|Inflation.ppt] [|Inflation article] [|Unemployment.ppt] [|Unemployment notes.doc] [|Pressure Groups.ppt] ||
 * 6. Organisational planning tools || 6.1 Business plans
 * 7. Growth and evolution || 7.1 Economies and diseconomies of scale
 * 8. Change and management of change || 8.1 Causes of change
 * 9. Globalisation || 9.1 Multi-national companies 9.2 Regional trading blocks || [|Globalisation.ppt]