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GCSE · AQA

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The Purpose & Nature of Businesses
Business Ownership
Setting Business Aims & Objectives
Stakeholders
Business Location
Business Planning
Expanding a Business
- Business Expansion
  11
- Economies & Diseconomies of Scale
  12

Technology
Ethical & Environmental Considerations
The Economic Climate
Globalisation
- How UK Businesses Compete Internationally
  7
- Exchange Rates
  5
Legislation
Competitive Environment
- Operating in Competitive Markets
  6
- Risks & Uncertainty
  9

Production Processes
- Producing Goods & Services
  5
- Efficiency in Production
  6
The Role of Procurement
The Concept of Quality
Good Customer Service
- Customer Service in Business
  6
- ICT & Customer Service
  6

Organisational Structures
- Key Principles of Organisational Structures
  11
- Management & Communication in Different Structures
  9
Recruitment & Selection of Employees
Motivating Employees
Training
- The Importance of Training
  6
- Methods of Training
  8

The Exam Papers
- Paper 1: Influences of Operations & HRM on Business Activity
  7
- Paper 2: Influences of Marketing & Finance on Business Activity
  5
Business Exam Skills
Structuring Your Responses

The Selection Process Flashcards

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What is a shortlist?: A list of applicants who meet the criteria for the job role and are likely to be interviewed.
What is a CV?: A personal document containing an applicant's skills, experience, qualifications and hobbies.
What is an assessment centre?: A selection method where applicants complete several tasks, such as role-play, psychometric tests, interviews and practical tasks.
Give two ways a business can use the person specification when recruiting.: To shortlist applicants by matching them to the essential and desirable qualities listed, and to create interview questions or design the job advertisement.
True or false? A group interview is when one applicant is interviewed by several managers.: False. A group interview is when a number of applicants are interviewed at the same time.