Specification points
AQA A-level Business 7132
52 points in 10 topics, with AQA's codes and titles.
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3.1 What is business?
3.2 Managers, leadership and decision making
3.3 Marketing management
3.4 Operational management
- 3.4.1 Setting operational objectives
- 3.4.2 Analysing operational performance
- 3.4.3 Making operational decisions to improve performance: increasing efficiency and productivity
- 3.4.4 Making operational decisions to improve performance: improving quality
- 3.4.5 Making operational decisions to improve performance: managing inventory and supply chains
3.5 Financial management
3.6 Human resource management
3.7 Analysing the strategic position of a business
- 3.7.1 Mission, corporate objectives, functional objectives and strategy
- 3.7.2 Internal position: financial ratio analysis
- 3.7.3 Internal position: overall performance
- 3.7.4 External environment: political and legal change
- 3.7.5 Analysing the external environment to assess opportunities and threats: economic change
- 3.7.6 Analysing the external environment to assess opportunities and threats: social and technological
- 3.7.7 Analysing the external environment to assess opportunities and threats: the competitive environment
- 3.7.8 Analysing strategic options: investment appraisal