This powerpoint presentation covers: Understanding of the competitive environment What is competition in business terms? Direct and Indirect competitors strengths and weaknesses of competitors based on: price, quality Location product range customer service Advantages and disadvantages of competitive environment The impact of competition on business decision making. 10 Terms good to know for your business exam There is also an activity at the end to help you remember key points of the presentation.

In this PowerPoint presentation I cover: The purpose of market research: Methods of market research: primary research: survey, questionnaire, focus group, observation secondary research: internet, market reports, government reports. The use of data in market research: qualitative and quantitative data the role of social media in collecting market research data the importance of the reliability of market research data. There are 5 exam style question at the end; to help you further.

In this informative PowerPoint Presentation I cover: The importance of cash to a business: To pay suppliers, overheads and employees To prevent business failure (insolvency) The difference between cash and profit. Calculation and interpretation of cash-flow forecasts: Cash inflows Cash outflows Net cash flow Opening and closing balances. There are also 5 questions at the end to help students remember key points of this presentation. Lots of images and clear text

This PowerPoint presentation covers: Franchises Co-operatives Public sector organisations There are also 10 questions at the end which students can you to practice to remember the key points of the lesion.

In this informative PowerPoint presentation I cover: The concept of limited liability: limited and unlimited liability the implications for the business owner(s) of limited and unlimited liability. The types of business ownership for start-ups: sole trader, partnership, private limited company the advantages and disadvantages of each type of business ownership. The option of starting up and running a franchise operation: the advantages and disadvantages of franchising. There are also some questions at the end to help you remember key points of the lesson.