Q&A - Does globalisation benefit UK businesses and the UK economy?
There is an argument about whether the seemingly unstoppable process of globalisation provides an overall benefit to the UK.
read more...»Q&A - What are the main factors driving globalisation?
Whilst there are many factors that have contributed to globalisation, it is the actions of businesses that have done most to accelerate the process in recent years.
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Q&A - What is globalisation?
Globalisation is a process where an increased proportion of economic, social and cultural activity is carried out across national borders. The process of globalisation has significant economic, business and social implications.
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Video case study - Rebranding acquisitions
This video clip is a great way of highlighting one way in which a strategy of growth through acquisition can lead to some significant changes in a product portfolio…
read more...»Video case study - EU legislation impact on business
An excellent short video which highlights some of the business activities that have been affected by legislation from the European Union…
read more...»Q&A - Why are start-ups vulnerable to cash flow problems?
Start-ups and small businesses are especially vulnerable to cash flow problems. Here are some of the main reasons:
read more...»BA posts a record loss
Truly awful trading figures from British Airways today, illustrating the severe competitive issues facing the airline industry…
read more...»Q&A - What is meant by Social Enterprise?
One kind of business structure that has grown rapidly in the UK in recent years is the “social enterprise”. Social enterprises are the most common form of “not-for-profit” enterprises.
read more...»AQA AS Business Unit 1 - Possible Evaluation Questions
The following list is not intended as an exhaustive list of all the possible evaluative questions that might be set on BUSS1 – merely an indication of the key specification areas which lend themselves to longer, evaluative questions.
read more...»Q&A - How do changes in commodity prices affect businesses?
A change in commodity prices has too main possible effects on a business:
(1) An effect on sales revenue
(2) A change in raw material and other operating costs
