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What you'll learn

This course‚ covers the things you'll need to know and be able to do for achievement standard, 90843 (Business Studies 2.1) Demonstrate understanding of the internal operations of a large business.

In it you'll find answers to questions like: 

• What organisational structures might a large business have, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of each (tall, flat, matrix, shamrock)?
• What is involved in the production process for goods and services (job, batch, flow, lean production, productivity and efficiency,‚ economies of scale, capacity issues)?
• What are the various roles of managers and leaders and what skills would each possess (difference between managers and leaders, leadership styles)?
• What financial information assists management with decision making (importance of budgets, variance analysis,‚ monthly revenue and cost reports)?
• What is the need for and importance of policies and procedures?
• What is corporate social responsibility, and what are the costs and benefits of this?

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