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Organisational Functions 1

Organisational Functions 1. BTEC Business. What are an Organisation’s Functions?. As we have seen, businesses exist to provide products or services that people want to consume They do this by organising the firm’s resources to meet customers’ needs

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Organisational Functions 1

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  1. Organisational Functions 1 BTEC Business

  2. What are an Organisation’s Functions? • As we have seen, businesses exist to provide products or services that people want to consume • They do this by organising the firm’s resources to meet customers’ needs • Many organisations arrange these resources into different business functions

  3. What are an Organisation’s Functions? Whatever the business, all organisations have to manage the following functions: • Sales and marketing • Accounts or finance • Human resources or staff • Administration

  4. What are an Organisation’s Functions? Many businesses will also have the following activities that need managing: • Production • Purchasing or buying • Research and development Whether they do or not depends on their industry or sector

  5. Finding out more The following is a good source of information about organisational functions: • Biz/ed’s Virtual Factory • Find our more about production, marketing, accounts, stock control and design in a real world business at: http://www.bized.ac.uk/virtual/cb/factory/reception/intro1.htm

  6. Applying your Knowledge • Now go to the following Biz/ed resource for more on a range of real world business organisations: http://www.bized.ac.uk/compfact/business_profiles.htm • Select two businesses and analyse their key functional areas. Be prepared to feed this back to the whole group.

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