What is business (Ch1)

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An organisation’s aims or long-term plans and its ultimate purpose is known as their…?
Mission
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How does a business communicate to its key stakeholders what it is doing and what it should be doing?
Mission Statement
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What are designed to enable a business to achieve its aims?
Business Objectives
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Targets that are set for the whole business rather than for different departments are known as…?
Corporate Objectives
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What is the name for the targets set by each department within a business?
Functional Objectives
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When setting objectives, they should be kept SMART. What does this stand for?
Specific, Measurable, Agreed, Relative, Time bound
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What is another name for a business’s long-term goals?
Aims
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The medium - to long - term plans through which an organisation intends to achieve its objectives are known as…?
Strategies
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What is often quoted as the most common business objective?
Profit
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What is a common business objective for a small or new business, especially if they are operating in highly competitive markets?
Survival
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The amounts of money flowing into and out of a business over a period of time and is therefore a common objective for businesses is…?
Cash Flow
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A business moving into the production or sale of different goods and services is known as…?
Diversification
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How does a business communicate to its key stakeholders what it is doing and what it should be doing?

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Mission Statement

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What are designed to enable a business to achieve its aims?

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Targets that are set for the whole business rather than for different departments are known as…?

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What is the name for the targets set by each department within a business?

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