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Syllabus Relevant websites

2.1

The Legal Environment

• Consumer Protection

• Employee

Protection

• Competition

Legislation

http://s-cool.co.uk/topic_quicklearn.asp?

loc=ql&topic_id=4&quicklearn_id=3&subject_id=8&ebt=91&ebn=&eb

s=&ebl=&elc=13

The Political

Environment

• Fiscal Policy

•Monetary

• Regional Policy

• Nationalisation – 

v- Privatisation

http://s-cool.co.uk/topic_quicklearn.asp?

loc=ql&topic_id=4&quicklearn_id=4&subject_id=8&ebt=91&ebn=&eb

s=&ebl=&elc=13

Thanks to Tina Li and Carmen Cheng for the above links

2.2. The Social and

Cultural Environment

• Differences of 

attitudes, lifestylesand social values

within and between

countries

 Explain how these factors have an

impact on

organisations.

http://s-cool.co.uk/topic_quicklearn.asp?

loc=ql&topic_id=4&quicklearn_id=2&subject_id=8&ebt=91&ebn=&ebs

=&ebl=&elc=13

http://www.osl-ltd.co.uk/notes/external_lspt.asp

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/business/environment/alocalc

ommunityrev6.shtml

http://www.osl-ltd.co.uk/notes/current_events.asp

http://tutor2u.net/business/marketing/buying_social_factors.asp

http://www.thetimes100.co.uk/theory/theory.php?tID=332

• The impact onorganisations of 

- demographic trends

- pressure groups

 Assess the impact of 

demographic trends and  pressure groups on

organisational decision

making.

http://www.cia.gov/cia/reports/globaltrends2015/index.html#link7

http://www.thetimes100.co.uk/theory/theory.php?tID=331

http://ethics.georgesmay.com/

Thanks to Cathy Kwok for the links above

2.3 http://www.s - cool.co.uk/topic_quicklearn.asp?

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The technological

environment

- the impact of 

technological change on

all aspects of 

organizations

loc=ql&topic_id=4&quicklearn_id=1&subject_id=8&ebt=91&ebn=&ebs

=&ebl=&elc=13

2.4The ecological

environment

- the impact of 

organizational

decisions on the

ecological

environment

- the effect of the

ecological

environment on

organizationThanks to Convi Fung for the link above

2.5 The Economic

Environment

• The impact on

organizations of 

- Economic

growth and changes

in the standard of 

living

- Inflation- Exchange

rate changes

- Unemployme

nt

• Regional

economic

groups/blocs

- Protectionist

 policies

- Interdepende

nce betweenmembers

http://s-cool.co.uk/topic_quicklearn.asp?

loc=ql&topic_id=4&quicklearn_id=5&subject_id=8&ebt=91&ebn=&ebs

=&ebl=&elc=13

http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/economics/international/eu/notes/eu1.htm#

Heading280

Thanks to Tina Li for the links above

3.1 – 3.8 http://www.marketingteacher.com/index.html 

Thanks to Dickson Cheng for the link above

4.1 – Human Resource

Planning

• Supply of human

resources

• Recruitment

• Appraisal

http://www.bized.ac.uk/fme/3-2.htm

http://www.tutor2u.net/revision_notes_people.asp

http://www.bized.ac.uk/fme/3-3.htm

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/topic_quicklearn.asp?

loc=ql&topic_id=12&quicklearn_id=1&subject_id=8&ebt=106&ebn=&e

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• Training and

development

• Dismissal and

redundancy/lay-off 

• Management of,

and response to,

change

 bs=&ebl=&elc=13

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/measurements.htm

4.2 – OrganizationStructure and 

Communication

• The

formal and

informal

organization

* delegation &

span of control

* levels of 

hierarchy

* flat & tall

organizations

* line & staff 

functions

* chain of 

command

* delegation and

accountability

* bureaucracy* centralization

&

decentralization

The organization

of human

resources

Communication

* oral

* written

* visual* non-verbal

http://www.tutor2u.net/revision_notes_people.asp

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/design.htm

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/delegation.htm

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/span.htm

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/central.htm

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/topic_quicklearn.asp?

loc=ql&topic_id=5&quicklearn_id=1&subject_id=8&ebt=92&ebn=&ebs

=&ebl=&elc=13

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/communication1.htm

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/communication.htm

4.3 – 

Corporate/Organization

al Culture

http://www.revisionguru.co.uk/business/relations.htm

http://www.bized.ac.uk/fme/3-8.htm

Thanks to Karen Hui for the links above

4.4 Employee and

Employer Associations

• Objective and

cooperation

• Conflict

• Trade unions

http://bized.ac.uk/stafsup/options/bus/bus_g_5.htm#notes

http://bized.ac.uk/compfact/tuc/tuc11.htm

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4.4 Motivational

and Leadership

• Motivation theories

• Leadership styles

(unavailable)

• Methods of payment

• Job design

• Different ways of 

working

http://www.tutor2u.com/

Click on “People and Organizations” and “Notes”

Thanks to Jen Wu for the links above

6.5 Break even analysis

Types of costs:

-Fixed

-Variable

-Semi-variable

-Direct-Indirect

http://www.bized.ac.uk/virtual/cb/factory/design/theories2.htm 

6.6 Financial accounts

- Profit and loss

accounts

http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/notes/pl.ht

m 

Balance sheets http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/notes/bs.h

tm 

Intangible Assets

-goodwill-patents and copyrights

-brands

http://www.bized.ac.uk/compfact/ratios/asset8.htm 

http://www.bized.ac.uk/dataserv/chron/news/1910.htm http://www.bized.ac.uk/dataserv/chron/news/1910.htm 

Depreciation

-Straight Line

-Reducing balance

http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/pizza/jan1

4.htm 

http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/pizza/jan1

5.htm 

http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/pizza/jan1

6.htm 

6.7 Working Capital(Net current Assets)

The working capital

cycle

Management of working

capital

http://www.tutor2u.net/business/finance/workingcapital_cycle.htm http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/notes/w

cap-th.htm 

6.8 Ratio Analysis

Profitability

Liquidity

EfficiencyGearing

Shareholders’ ratios

-investment

http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/pizza/pr 

.htm 

http://www.bized.ac.uk/virtual/vla/theories/liquidity_ratio.htm 

http://www.bized.ac.uk/virtual/cb/factory/production/theories5.htm http://www.bized.ac.uk/learn/business/accounting/busaccounts/notes/ip

ay-th.htm 

http://www.tutor2u.net/business/accounts/main_ratios.htm 

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-ownership http://www.tutor2u.net/business/accounts/main_ratios.htm 

Thanks to Jono Lam and Janyu Tong for all the above links

General Revision Sites:

http://www.bized.ac.uk   http://www.tutor2u.net http://www.s-cool.co.uk   http://www.revisionguru.co.uk 

Thank you to all those who took the effort to complete this work