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SQA Higher Business Management

Higher · SQABusiness Studies1390 cards

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Flashcards for Higher Business Management (SCQF level 6), split into the five areas of study (Understanding business, Management of marketing, operations, people and finance) and then by topic in the course specification's order. Covers terms, models, methods, technology in each function, and ratio formulae with short worked examples.

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What is inside (39 subdecks)

  • Management of finance219 cards
    • 1. Sources of finance51 cards
    • 2. Cash budgeting37 cards
    • 3. Financial statements49 cards
    • 4. Ratio analysis59 cards
    • 5. Technology in finance23 cards
  • Management of marketing358 cards
    • 1. Customers24 cards
    • 2. Market research77 cards
    • 3. Marketing mix24 cards
    • 4. Product48 cards
    • 5. Price40 cards
    • 6. Place41 cards
    • 7. Promotion44 cards
    • 8. People, process and physical evidence22 cards
    • 9. Technology in marketing38 cards
  • Management of operations159 cards
    • 1. Inventory management43 cards
    • 2. Methods of production24 cards
    • 3. Quality45 cards
    • 4. Ethical and environmental operations24 cards
    • 5. Technology in operations23 cards
  • Management of people313 cards
    • 1. Workforce planning72 cards
    • 2. Training and development59 cards
    • 3. Motivation and leadership65 cards
    • 4. Employee relations51 cards
    • 5. Legislation38 cards
    • 6. Technology in human resources28 cards
  • Understanding business341 cards
    • 1. Role of business in society29 cards
    • 2. Types of organisations45 cards
    • 3. Objectives32 cards
    • 4. Methods of growth56 cards
    • 5. External factors29 cards
    • 6. Internal factors23 cards
    • 7. Stakeholders22 cards
    • 8. Structures and groupings57 cards
    • 9. Decision making48 cards

Some of its cards

  • Spreadsheet
    Software that stores figures in a grid and calculates with formulae
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
    Software used to design and test products on a computer before they are made
  • Growth from within a business using its own resources, without buying or joining another firm
    Organic growth
  • Helping employees to gain the skills, knowledge and experience to do their current job better and progress in the organisation
    Staff development
  • Marketing mix
    The combination of factors a business controls to sell a product: product, price, place and promotion
  • Who owns a public-sector organisation?
    The government, on behalf of the public
  • Market research
    Collecting and analysing information about customers, competitors and the market to reduce the risk of decisions
  • Any person or group with an interest in what an organisation does and that is affected by it
    Stakeholder
  • A till system that records each sale electronically and updates inventory and sales data at once
    Electronic point of sale (EPOS)
  • Value added
    The difference between the price a customer pays for a product and the cost of the materials and inputs used to make it

And 1380 more once you add the deck.