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SPECIFICATION CHECKLIST
3.1 WHAT IS BUSINESS? o Technology and Marketing Decision Making
o Market Mapping (Key Model)
o Business Objectives o Market Segmentation
o Mission Statements o Niche and Mass Markets
o Variable and Fixed Costs o Extended Marketing Mix - 7p's (Key Model)
o Limited and Unlimited Liability o Consumer Goods and Industrial Goods
o Different Forms of Business o Boston Matrix (Key Model)
o Private and Public Sector Organisations o Product Life Cycle (Key Model)
o Shares, Share Prices and Market Capitalisation o Influences on and Value of New Product Development
o Revenue and Demand o Penetration Pricing
o Price Skimming
3.2 MANAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP AND o Branding
DECISION MAKING o Promotional Decisions
o Multichannel Distribution
o Roles of Managers o Digital Marketing
o Tannenbaum Schmidt Continuum (Key Model) o E-commerce
o Blake Mouton Managerial Grid (Key Model)
o Effectiveness of Different Styles of Management and 3.4 DECISION MAKING TO IMPROVE
o Leadership OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
o Scientific Decision Making
o Risks, Rewards, Uncertainty and Opportunity Cost o Operational Objectives
o Decision Trees o Internal & External Influences on Operational
o Influences on Decision Making Objectives
o Role and Importance of Stakeholders o Labour Productivity
o Stakeholder Mapping (Key Model) o Unit Costs
o Economies of Scale
3.3 DECISION MAKING TO IMPROVE o Diseconomies of Scale
MARKETING PERFORMANCE o Capacity & Capacity Utilisation
o Efficiency and Productivity
o Marketing Objectives o Lean Production
o Internal & External Influences on Marketing Objectives o Operations Resource Mix
o Marketing Research - Secondary o Capital and Labour Intensive Processes
o Marketing Research - Primary o Technology and Operational Efficiency
o Marketing Research - Quantitative and Qualitative o Quality
o Marketing Research - Sampling o Flexible Operations / Mass Customisation
o Market Size, Growth and Market Share o Outsourcing
o Positive and Negative Correlation o Producing to Order
o Confidence Intervals o Inventory Management
o Extrapolation o Inventory Control Charts
o Price Elasticity of Demand o Suppliers & Supply Chain
o Income Elasticity of Demand
o Use of Data in Marketing Decision Making
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3.5 DECISION MAKING TO IMPROVE 3.7 ANALYSING THE STRATEGIC
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE POSITION OF A BUSINESS
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3.8 CHOOSING STRATEGIC DIRECTION o Digital Technology - Enterprise Resource Planning
o Value of Digital Technology & Pressure to Adopt It
o Ansoff's Matrix (Key Model) o Impact of Digital Technology on the Four Functional
Areas
o Bowman's Strategy Clock (Key Model)
o Porter's Generic Strategies (Key Model)
o Influences on the Choice of Strategic Positioning 3.10 MANAGING STRATEGIC CHANGE
o Competitive Advantage
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KEY THEORIES AND MODELS - CHECKLIST
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