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03 Explain one reason why a new start-up business might find it easier to satisfy needs rather than wants.

Last post by Shayan Sikander « Fri Nov 14, 2025 9:23 pm
Posted in Ch 1 Enterprise
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sun Sep 14, 2025 7:59 pm » in Ch 1 Enterprise
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03 Explain two ways a business could benefit from having a well-motivated workforce. [8]

Last post by masabtahir « Fri Nov 14, 2025 5:57 pm
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 3:54 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation

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Last post by masabtahir
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02 Outline two reasons, other than money, why a person might choose to work. [8]

Last post by masabtahir « Fri Nov 14, 2025 5:48 pm
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 3:53 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation
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Last post by masabtahir
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04 Analyse the advantages of high labour turnover to a grocery store [8]

Last post by Uqbah hadeed kayani « Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:59 am
Posted in Ch 10 Human resource management
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Wed Nov 12, 2025 5:45 pm » in Ch 10 Human resource management

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Last post by Uqbah hadeed kayani
Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:59 am
03 How a business can reduce employee turnover. [8]

Last post by Uqbah hadeed kayani « Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:51 am
Posted in Ch 10 Human resource management
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Wed Nov 12, 2025 5:43 pm » in Ch 10 Human resource management

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Last post by Uqbah hadeed kayani
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02 Explain two causes of high labour turnover in a business. [8]

Last post by Uqbah hadeed kayani « Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:44 am
Posted in Ch 10 Human resource management
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Wed Nov 12, 2025 5:27 pm » in Ch 10 Human resource management

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Last post by Uqbah hadeed kayani
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01 Analyse two ways HRM could help a business achieve its objectives. [8]

Last post by Uqbah hadeed kayani « Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:39 am
Posted in Ch 10 Human resource management
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Wed Nov 12, 2025 5:20 pm » in Ch 10 Human resource management

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05 Explain the difference between job satisfaction and job security. [8]

Last post by Abdullah Altaf « Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:15 am
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 3:57 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation

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Last post by Abdullah Altaf
Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:15 am
04 Analyse two effects of high labour turnover on a business. [8]

Last post by Abdullah Altaf « Thu Nov 13, 2025 11:54 pm
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 3:56 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation

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Last post by Abdullah Altaf
Thu Nov 13, 2025 11:54 pm
02 Explain why a consumer might 'want' a branded pair of trainers but only 'need' a basic pair of shoes.

Last post by Shayan Sikander « Thu Nov 13, 2025 8:47 pm
Posted in Ch 1 Enterprise
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sun Sep 14, 2025 7:58 pm » in Ch 1 Enterprise
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01 Outline difference between a need and a want, using an example for each.

Last post by Shayan Sikander « Thu Nov 13, 2025 3:34 pm
Posted in Ch 1 Enterprise
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Sun Sep 14, 2025 7:55 pm » in Ch 1 Enterprise
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Last post by Shayan Sikander
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24 Identify one internal factor that might cause a business to change its objectives

Last post by masabtahir « Wed Nov 12, 2025 7:33 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:31 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Wed Nov 12, 2025 7:33 pm
23 Analyse why a company that has become the market leader might change its objective from market share to max profit

Last post by masabtahir « Wed Nov 12, 2025 7:18 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:31 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Wed Nov 12, 2025 7:18 pm
22 Explain why a business might change its objective from survival to growth

Last post by masabtahir « Wed Nov 12, 2025 6:44 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:30 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Last post by masabtahir
Wed Nov 12, 2025 6:44 pm
08 Outline two features of Taylor's motivational theory. [8]

Last post by Mamoona Hussain « Wed Nov 12, 2025 3:37 pm
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 4:11 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation

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Last post by Mamoona Hussain
Wed Nov 12, 2025 3:37 pm
07 Analyse reasons why higher productivity is important for a manufacturing business. [8]

Last post by Abdullah Mohsin « Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:26 pm
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 4:06 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation

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Last post by Abdullah Mohsin
Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:26 pm
06 Explain how providing good social facilities at work could improve motivation. [8]

Last post by Abdullah Mohsin « Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:16 pm
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 3:58 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation

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Last post by Abdullah Mohsin
Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:16 pm
21 Explain how creating jobs for local people helps a business to meet its social objectives.

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 7:03 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:30 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 7:03 pm
20 Analyse the difference in objectives between a social enterprise and a public limited company

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:53 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:29 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:53 pm
19 Explain the main objective of a public sector organisation like a state hospital

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:38 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:28 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:38 pm
18 Analyse one way a private sector business could provide a service to its community.

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:33 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
Replies: 10
by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:28 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:33 pm
17 Analyse the risks of a business starting a 'price war' in order to gain market share

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:27 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:27 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Last post by masabtahir
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16 Explain how a takeover of a competitor would affect a business's market share.

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:20 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:27 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives

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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:20 pm
15 Analyse how a phone company like Apple could use non-price competition to increase its market share

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:15 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:26 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives
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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:15 pm
14 Explain reasons why a business would want to increase its market share

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:02 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:25 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives
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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 6:02 pm
13 Explain the meaning of 'capital gain' in the context of shares.

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 5:56 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:25 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives
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Last post by masabtahir
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12 Analyse how a company's poor environmental record could negatively affect its share price

Last post by masabtahir « Tue Nov 11, 2025 5:54 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:24 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives
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Last post by masabtahir
Tue Nov 11, 2025 5:54 pm
01 Explain what is meant by the term ‘motivation’.

Last post by Fatima ibtehaj « Tue Nov 11, 2025 4:14 pm
Posted in Ch 11 Motivation
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Thu Nov 06, 2025 3:52 pm » in Ch 11 Motivation
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Last post by Fatima ibtehaj
Tue Nov 11, 2025 4:14 pm
11 Explain why a business might not aim to maximise its profits in the short term.

Last post by masabtahir « Mon Nov 10, 2025 6:57 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:23 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives
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Last post by masabtahir
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10 Analyse the potential risk of a restaurant trying to increase its profit by using cheaper ingredients

Last post by masabtahir « Mon Nov 10, 2025 6:53 pm
Posted in Ch 4 Business objectives
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by Sir Afzal Shad » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:22 pm » in Ch 4 Business objectives
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