Buss3 Key Terms

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Aims / goals
General statements of what a business intends to achieve. Precise details of those intentions are set out in objectives
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Business unit strategy
How a business attempts to compete successfully in a particular market
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Corporate objectives
Objectives that relate to the business as a whole. Usually set by top management.
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Corporate strategy
Concerned with the overall purpose and scope of the business activities
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Cost leadership
A business strategy concerned with aiming to be the lowest-cost producer in an industry. Usually requires exploitation of economies of scale
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Functional objectives
Set for each major business function – designed to ensure that the corporate objectives are met
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Business unit strategy

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How a business attempts to compete successfully in a particular market

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Corporate objectives

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Corporate strategy

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Cost leadership

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