Q&A - What are variable costs?

Revision Presentation - Marketing Mix: Introduction to Pricing [17 May 2012]
Revision Presentation - Calculating and Measuring Profit [13 May 2012]
Legislation forces Coke and Pepsi to change their recipe [9 Mar 2012]
Barriers to entry for business expansion to Brazil [23 Feb 2012]
Revision Presentation - Cost Minimisation [3 Jan 2012]
Revision Presentation - Workforce Planning [26 Dec 2011]
The Rise and Fall and Rise of Gerald Ratner [27 Nov 2011]
Cut price cup cake deal goes wrong…... [22 Nov 2011]
Unilever hit by rising costs [6 Nov 2011]
How PepsiCo are trying to control diseconomies of scale [18 Oct 2011]
Revision Quiz - Breakeven Basics [15 Oct 2011]
Revision Quiz - Costs, Revenues and Profits [12 Oct 2011]
Revision Quiz - Business Costs [12 Oct 2011]
Lesson Worksheet - Business Costs [12 Oct 2011]
Where there’s muck there’s brass [6 Jul 2011]
British manufacturer exploiting a niche [21 Jun 2011]
An end to outsourcing? [18 May 2011]
Retrenchment in action - Comet turns off the retail lights [12 May 2011]
Using Chucklevision to Teach Business [8 May 2011]
Lesson Worksheet - Capacity Utilisation [5 May 2011]
Revision games - Marketing Basics (True / False) [16 Feb 2011]
The Year of Corporate Philanthropy [31 Jan 2011]
An idea that’s a lot of hot air…. [11 Jan 2011]
Q&A - Distinguish between price and cost [2 Jan 2011]
Q&A - Should a business use a “loss leader” as part of its pricing tactics? [31 Dec 2010]
A retailer’s worst nightmare - where are the customers? [20 Dec 2010]
Dominos Pizza - Growth & Strategy (Part 3) - Smart Marketing [26 Nov 2010]
Dominos Pizza - Growth & Strategy (Part 2) - Innovation, Service and Smart Operations [26 Nov 2010]
Segmentation & Pricing - the Ice-Cream Price Pyramid [17 Nov 2010]
Cash flow Clue-doh! The Mystery is Revealed… [2 Nov 2010]
Profits up at Amazon - but so are costs [22 Oct 2010]
Making the FT Brand Sweat! [19 Oct 2010]
Rationalising & Redeployment at Alliance Boots [9 Oct 2010]
The business cost of labour turnover [7 Oct 2010]
Pricing Strategy - Mobile Data Networks [14 Sep 2010]
Would you stand for it? [14 Sep 2010]
Inflation and profit margins - lessons from the market [27 Aug 2010]
Lessons from the business model of King & Allen [13 Jul 2010]
Dark days for the UK nightclub market [21 Jun 2010]
Strategy Case Study - Vauxhall/Opel restructuring [24 May 2010]
British vodka beats the world! [19 May 2010]
Revision Quiz - Using Breakeven Analysis in Decision-making [5 Apr 2010]
Taking Demand-based Pricing To Extremes [8 Feb 2010]
Video case study - substitute goods benefiting from the recession [1 Feb 2010]
Business priorities in a recession [1 Feb 2010]
Flexible working thrives in the recession [1 Feb 2010]
What business students can learn from how businesses have handled the recession [1 Feb 2010]
Product, pricing and profitability in a changing market [20 Jan 2010]
Revision Presentation - Cost Basics [30 Dec 2009]
Revision Presentation - the Basics of Profit [30 Dec 2009]
Revision Presentation - Revenues and Demand [30 Dec 2009]
Q&A - When is it appropriate for a firm to use penetration pricing? [21 Dec 2009]
Q&A - Explain price skimming [21 Dec 2009]
Q&A - What is the difference between pricing strategies & tactics? [21 Dec 2009]
Q&A - Explain what is meant by price positioning [21 Dec 2009]
Q&A - What factors should a business consider when setting its prices? [19 Dec 2009]
Q&A - How does pricing link to the objectives of a business? [19 Dec 2009]
Q&A - What is price and why is it so important in the marketing mix? [19 Dec 2009]
Outdoor Ice-skating heads firmly down the product life cycle [3 Dec 2009]
Operations in Action - Video Tour of the Amazon Depot [23 Nov 2009]
A tale of two bakers [16 Nov 2009]
Emerging markets drive demand for oil [16 Nov 2009]
Innocent Drinks - Teaching Accounts Exercise [9 Nov 2009]
Brompton Bicycles - Guardian Profile [9 Nov 2009]
Santa goes back to basics in attempt to reduce the cost of Christmas [29 Oct 2009]
Q&A - What is globalisation? [27 Oct 2009]
Q&A - How are businesses affected by unemployment? [27 Oct 2009]
Q&A - What are the main causes of unemployment? [27 Oct 2009]
Managing Cash Flow - Beware the Economic Recovery [26 Oct 2009]
Economist on Lean Production [20 Oct 2009]
Pricing strategies and tactics under investigation [15 Oct 2009]
Dyson launches a new premium product [14 Oct 2009]
Ukraine 1 England 0 - A match to remember? [12 Oct 2009]
Napster - Trying to compete, or getting desperate? [9 Oct 2009]
The Decline of Newspapers Creates a Surge in Local Startups [4 Oct 2009]
V-Water - from start up to exit [4 Oct 2009]
The lights go out for the nightclub market [26 Sep 2009]
Todd Stitzer’s Strategic Test [14 Sep 2009]
Beat the Teacher - Introduction to Costs [14 Sep 2009]
Patent Theft threatens enterprising inventors [3 Sep 2009]
Sony cuts the PS3 price to extend its life cycle [30 Aug 2009]
More trouble in the skies [27 Aug 2009]
Plastic car is a blast from the past [25 Aug 2009]
Sainsbury’s and Diageo pitch in to battle [17 Aug 2009]
Own label brands profit from the recession [4 Aug 2009]
Demand and supply in action - tea prices surge [4 Aug 2009]
The Death of Newspapers - to be replaced by Nichepapers? [2 Aug 2009]
BA cuts out the cost of short-haul meals [29 Jul 2009]
Product life cycle - end of the line for Teletext [17 Jul 2009]
How to improve profitability? - give customers a “staff appraisal” [12 Jul 2009]
Batch production in action - cricket bats [12 Jul 2009]
What makes a profitable menu? [6 Jul 2009]
Standing room only - on Ryanair? [6 Jul 2009]
Instore Takes a Pounding [6 Jul 2009]
Swimsuit malfunction - a failure of quality or just the wrong size? [2 Jul 2009]
U2 on Tour - Investment appraisal and capacity utilisation rolled into one! [2 Jul 2009]
Stock control - de-stocking was over £5bn in Q1 of 2009 [2 Jul 2009]
Q&A - Outline the main costs and benefits of inflation [1 Jul 2009]
Q&A - Explain the causes of inflation [1 Jul 2009]
Q&A - What is inflation and how is it measured? [1 Jul 2009]