Business environment
write about ikea company, and please look what you writing because Im baying second time this assigment so I dont want to failed again ,thank you .
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Referencing Requirements:
business environment Un
d
erst
a
nd the org
a
nisation
a
l purposes of
businesses
Task 2: Understand th
e nature of the national environment
in which businesses operate
Task 3: Understand th
e behavior of orga
nisations in their
market environment
Task 4: Be able to assess the significance of the global
factors that shape national business activities
General
Guidelines
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The work you submit
must be in your own words
. If you use a quote or an illustration
from somewhere you must give the source.
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Include a references list at the end of your document.
You must give
all
your sources
of information.
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Make sure your work is clearly presented and that you use correct grammar.
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Wherever possible use a word processor and its
“spell-checker”
.
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Instructions
This assessment consists of two parts; A written coursework assignment outlined
below and an end of the term time-constrained examination.
All four tasks need to be completed independently and presented with Harvard style
citation and referencing. Your coursework will be checked for plagiarism and therefore a
TURNITIN report will be required.
End of Term Examination: A two-hour time-constrained exam (short answers questions
based on the same assessment criteria as the coursework) on the four assessment
areas
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3
Introduction
and
background
notes
This written coursework assignment requ
ires you to select and research the
nature and operations of a UK business
organisation (either
listed or public
sector) in order to apply the theories and concepts while carrying out the tasks
given below. You may also choose the or
ganisation in which you are currently
employed (subject to approval by the
tutor) to carry out this coursework
. A one
page summary of the chosen orga
nisation should be presented as an
introduction.
You will be required to demonstrate that you have a good knowledge and
understanding of organisational purpose
and goals, nature of the national and
market environment in which the organisation operates, and the external factors
that affect the operation of the organisation.
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What
y
ou must do
G
r
ading
Criteria
You are required to
f
ulfil the following four tasks in essay format.
The questions in these tasks ar
e all based on the case study
Jamie Oliver and on your role as
the Manager. Each answer
must address the question, and
provide an analysis supported
by theory.
The following tasks are required to be carried out:
Task 1 (LO1):
(i) Identify the purposes of different
types of organisations and compare the
missions, goals and the strategic objectives of your chosen organisation
with a similar organisation.
(ii) Describe the extent to which your organisation meets the objectives of its
different stakeholders. Explain the responsibilities of your organisation and
the strategies it uses to meet the needs of these different stakeholders.
Task 2 (LO2):
(i) Explain the nature of UK economic system and how it affects your
organisation.
(ii) Assess the impact of fiscal and monetary policy on businesses and
activities such as your chosen organisation.
(iii) Evaluate the impact of competition policy and other regulatory
mechanisms in the UK on the activities of your organisation.
Task 3 (LO3):
(i) Using your chosen company as
an example, explain how market
structure determines the pricing and production decisions.
(ii) Using a range of examples, analyse how market forces influence the
organisational response and examine
how your organisation would respond.
(iii) Discuss the business and cultural environment of your selected
organisation and assess to what extent it shapes the behaviour of the
organisation.
Task 4 (LO4):
(i) Discuss the significance of international trade on UK business
organisations and use examples from your chosen organisation.
(ii) Analyse the impact of global factors on UK business organisations and
use examples from your chosen organisation.
(iii) Assess the role and impact of t
he European Union policies on the UK
business organisations and use examples from your chosen organisation.
1/L01
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1/LO1
1.2, 1.3)
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2/L02 (2.1)
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2/L02 (2.3)
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3/LO3
(3.1)
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3/LO3
(3.2)
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3/LO3
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4/LO4
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4/LO4
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4/LO4
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