Edexcel IGCSE Business Revision Notes Concise resources for the Edexcel IGCSE Business Revision Course Business activity and influences on business 1.What is Business Activity? 2.Business objectives 3.Sole trades, partnership, social enterprises and franchises 4.Limited companies and multinationals 5.Public corporations 6.Appropriateness of different forms of ownership 7.Classifications of business 8.Decisions on location 9.Globalisation 10.The importance and growth of multinational companies 11.International trade and exchange rates 12.Government objectives and policies 13.External factors 14.Measuring success in business 15.Reasons for business failure People in business 16.The importance of good communication in business 17.Barriers to communication in business 18.Recruitment and selection 19.Legal Controls over Employment 20.Training 21.The importance of motivation in the workplace 22.Methods of motivation at work 23.Organisation structure and employees 24.Departmental functions Business finance 25.Sources of finance26.Cash flow forecasting27.Costs28.Break even analysis29.Statement of comprehensive income30.Statement of financial position31.Ratio analysis32.The use of financial documents Marketing 33.Market research34.The importance of marketing35.Market segment36.Product37.Price38.Place39.Promotion Business operations 40.Economies and diseconomies of scale41.Production and Productivity42.Lean production43.Technology in production44.Factors of production45.Quality