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A-Level Edexcel Business Theme 3 -
Definitions


Strategy - answer✔the medium to long term plans of a business to achieve its corporate

objectives. details how objectives will be met through decisions and activities relating to all

aspects of the business.


[3.1.1]


tactics - answer✔short term actions taken by a business. made on a day to day basis, made by

managers lower down the hierarchy.


[3.1.1]


mission statement - answer✔a brief written statement that states the main purpose of a

business or organisation. this provides a common focus for everyone within an organisation

and, therefore, a common sense of direction.


[3.1.1]


corporate objectives - answer✔medium to long term goals of a business that form its guiding

principles.



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corporate strategy - answer✔medium to long term plans of a business, detailing how objectives

will be met through decisions and activities relating to all aspects of the business.


[3.1.2]


product portfolio analysis - answer✔a technique used to analyse the range of products and

brands that a business has under its control. this can help a business identify where each of its

products are positioned in the market and identify potential gaps.


[3.1.2]


distinctive capability - answer✔the combined expertise, knowledge and experience of the

leaders and founders of a business that create the unique set of qualities. these qualities are

difficult to imitate and this gives a business a competitive advantage [the three attributes are

architecture, innovation and reputation]


[3.1.2]


SWOT analysis - answer✔a diagnostic tool used to identify the internal strengths and

weaknesses and the external opportunities and threats to a business.


[3.1.3]


political - answer✔the government actions that influence the behaviour of businesses and their

customers [PESTLE]



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economic - answer✔factors that influence how resources are allocated in society and impact on

investment and consumption decisions [PESTLE]


[3.1.4]


social - answer✔characteristics of society and trends in consumer behaviour that influence the

behaviour of businesses and their customers [PESTLE]


[3.1.4]


technological - answer✔scientific advancements that influence behaviour of businesses and

their customers [PESTLE]


[3.1.4]


legal - answer✔the collection of legislation that impact on the activities of organisations

[PESTLE]


[3.1.4]


environmental - answer✔external influences linked to the natural environment that impact

behaviour of individuals to reduce the negative impacts on the natural environment [PESTLE]


[3.1.4]


economies of scale - answer✔advantages of a business when unit costs fall as scale of

production increases.

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