BA Revision Session 1 - The Organisation

What does PESTLE stand for?

• Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental, Legal

• Private Enterprise Should Try Everything Last

• Political, Efficient, Social, Target, Environmental, Legal

• Partnership Earnings Settlement Technology Effective Leasehold

An organisation’s vision helps to guide its:

• Short-term planning

• Community stakeholders

• Long-term planning

• Manager's day-to-day

The purpose and activities of an organisation mean:

• What the organisation does not do

• What the organisation does and seeks to do

• What the organisation is considering doing

• What the organisation has done

What would the main consequences be on your organisation if your business sector experienced significant economic growth?

• Increased focus on growth, innovation, and resources for non-core activities

• Monitoring of processes, additional training requirements and a revision of policies

• Focus on core business and cost cutting measures, including redundancies

• Competition for staff, upward pressure on salaries, downward pressure on prices

Which is the following statement an example of?

'To create a better everyday life for many people'

• Mission statement

• Value statement

• Vision statement

• Creative statement

What are KPI’s also known as?

• Key Persons Index

• Key Pieces of Information

• Key Project Inspectorate

• Key Performance Indicators

Which of these is not an environmental impact?

• Packaging

• Vehicles used for delivery

• Employment opportunities

• Spillages of hazardous substances

Core values influence the way that organisations behave.

A behaviour that would not be considered a core value is:

• Greed

• Integrity

• Compassion

• Honesty

Inflation increasing means:
(2 answers)

• An increase in sales

• An increase in the price of goods

• A reduction in the price of goods

• A decrease in sales

The organisation you work for has been researching the introduction of fingerprint scanning. What part of PESTLE does this relate to?

• Political

• Economic

• Technological

• Environmental