• Introduction To Business

Marketing Mix: Introduction to Promotion. Study presentations. What is Marketing? Marketing Research - Sampling. Curriculum Leader for Business Studies. Warden Park Secondary Academy, Haywards Heath, West Sussex. Student Revision Workshops Contributor.

– Descibe the characteristics of an organisation Managers work in an organisation, which is a deliberate arrangement of people to accomplish some specific purpose. Organisations have three characteristics: - they have a distinct purpose - the are composed of people - they have a deliberate structure Many of today’s organisations are structured to be more open, flexible and responsive to changes, and have undergone some major changes in relation to how they operate.

Introduction To Business

– Explain why managers are important to organisations Managrtd str important to organisations for three reasons. First, organisations need their managerial skills and abilities in uncertain, complex and chaotic times. Second, managers are critical to getting things done in organisations.

Finally, managers contribute to employee productivity and loyalty; the way employees are managed can affect the organisation’s financial performance; and managerial ability has been shown to be important in creating organisational value. .How much is needed? When is it needed? Forecasting: 1.Techniques assume some underlying causal system that existed in the past will persist into the future 2.