Micro environment Flashcards

(41 cards)

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Business functions

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Various departments in the business which require specific knowledge

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Goals

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Long term plans of what the business what to achieve

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Leadership

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The way an individual influences others behaviour

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Management

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The way in which a business is managed Entails planning, leading, organising and controlling

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Micro-economics

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Everything happening inside the business
All internal factors
Business has full control

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Misson statement

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What the business provides or produces

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Objective

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How will the businesses goals will be achieved

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Vision

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Dream of the business

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Internal enviroment

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Environment which business operates
Decision making environment

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Components of micro environment

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Vision
Mission statement
Goals
Objectives
Leadership and management
Organisational resources
Eight businesses functions
Organisational culture and structure

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Explanation of vision

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What the business aims to achieve
Answer to the question where are we going from here

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Explanation of mission statement

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Purpose and basic activities of the business
What it does to achieve vision

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Explanation Goal

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Long term objectives
Sense of direction

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Explanation of Objectives

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Short term tasks
Deadline for achievement

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organizational culture

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How things are done in the business
Employee communicate
Dress code
Administration policy
Values
Beliefs
Standards that are shared

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Purpose of organisational culture

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Identify Internal and external factors
Power to turn employees to ambassadors
Retrain employees and clients
Breakdown boundaries between teams

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Organizational resources

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Assets businesses use to provide goods and services

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Types of organizational resources

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Human resources
Physical resources
Natural resources
Financial capital
Enterpreneurial resources

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Human resources

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People with knowledge and skills
Contribute to achieving goals of the business

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Natural resources

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Assets from nature used to offer goods and services

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Physical resources

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Raw materials used to operate the business

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Financial resources

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Money invested to aquire production goods

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Technological resources

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Computers, emails, voicemail, production tools that give businesses an advantage over competitors

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Entrepreneurial resources

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Responsible for combining factors of production to generate income

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Leardship values
Influence, inspires and motivate subordinates
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Management values
Plan, leads, organize and controls
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organizational structure
Shows how different departments in a company. It's also called organogram
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Purpose of organizational structure
Makes business run smoothly and efficiently Helps businesses reach its goals
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Factors that influence organizational structure
Size of organization Strategy Technology Resources
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Functional organizational structure
Employees report to multiple managers Businesses tasks determine who gives values
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Project organizational structure
Focused on projects Employees are grouped in temporary project teams
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Matrix organizational structure
Employees work on projects in their original departments Projects are handed out to different teams
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Business functions
General management Production function Public relations function Purchasing function Market function Human resource function Administration function Financial function
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General management
Co ordinates all the other functions
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Purchasing function
Responsible for buy resources
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Production function
Responsible for turning raw materials into finished goods
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Public relation function
Responsible for creating company image
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Human resource function
Responsible for attracting new employees
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Market function
Responsible for advertising and promoting goods and services
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Administration function
Collecting, processing and storing data and information
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