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Course/Unit Information
Course            Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma/
Unit No.Unit 1
Unit NameBusiness and the Business Environment
Unit codeL/508/0485
Batch  BBERGRM2301A

 

EFFECTIVITY DATE
NameMs. AmrithaSubhayan
Phone+971 52 461 2021
Emailamritha.s@westford.org.uk

 

 

Assignment Information
Full/ Part AssignmentFULL
Date Assignment IssuedJanuary 9, 2023
Date Assignment DueFebruary 6, 2023
Turnitin Class ID37322482
Turnitin KeywordBBE2301

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Achievement Feedback Summary

Assessor’s NameMs. AmrithaSubhayan 
PassMeritDistinctionGrades Awarded  
 
LO1 Explain the different types, size, and scope of organizations 
P1 Explain different types and purposes of organisations; public, private and voluntary sectors and legal structures.M1 Analyze how the structure, size and scope of different organisations link to the business objectives and product and services offered by the organization.D1 Provide a critical analysis of the complexities of different types of business structures and the interrelationships of the different organisational functions.P1 Achieved / Not Achieved 
P2 Achieved / Not Achieved 
P2 Explain the size and scope of a range of different types of organisations.M1 Achieved / Not Achieved 
D1 Achieved / Not Achieved 
LO2 Demonstrate the inter relationship of the various functions within an organization and how they link to organizational structure  
P3 Explain the relationship between different organizational functions and how they link to organizational objectives and structure.M2 Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of interrelationships between organizational functions and the impact that can have upon organisational structure.P3 Achieved / Not Achieved 
M2 Achieved / Not Achieved 
LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations 
P4 Identify the positive and negative impacts the macro environment has upon business operations, supported by specific examples.M3 Apply appropriately the PESTLE model to support a detailed analysis of the macro environment within an organization.

D2 Critically evaluate the impacts that both macro and micro factors have upon business objectives and decision-making.

 

P4 Achieved / Not Achieved 
M3 Achieved / Not Achieved 
LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and explain their interrelationship with external macro factors  
P5 Conduct internal and external analysis of specific organizations in order to identify strengths and weaknesses.M4 Apply appropriately SWOT/TOWS analysis and justify how they influence decision-making.P5 Achieved / Not Achieved 
P6 Achieved / Not Achieved 
P6 Explain how strengths and weaknesses interrelate with external macro factors.M4 Achieved / Not Achieved 

 

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Assignment Task-1

 

Assignment titleBusiness and the Business Environment

 

 

LO 01Explain the different types of organizations, including their size and scope.
LO 02Demonstrate the interrelationship of the various functions within an organisation and how they link to organizational structure.
LO 03Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations.
LO 04Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and explain their interrelationship with external macro factors. 

 

 

The Submission of the Assignment brief involves PowerPoint Presentation for Task 3 and written report for tasks 1, 2 and 4. 

Scenario

Choose any organization of your choice. The organization can be any Manufacturing or Service based entity. You can also choose any global organization- Public/Private/Government which has its presence in the UAE. You are to assume the role of a Junior Business Analyst in your chosen organization. Prepare and submit a report for the chosen organization in light of the Fresh Government initiatives under U2 - I2 Trade agreements signed by UAE, US, India and Israel, in the following suggested format. 

  1. Introduction

    Refer to academic sources to define and explain comprehensively the purpose of a public, a private and a voluntary organisation. Explain the different types of organizations’ legal structures along with different organizational sizes. Briefly analyse how the structure, size and scope of organizations link to the business objectives, products and services offered. 

  2. Company Specifications
    1. Company Profile

      Introduce your chosen organisation, by giving out the background details of the organisation, the products and services they offer, the size and scope of the organisation, their vision, mission and business objectives, the organisational and legal structure, including information about their stakeholders and competitors. 

    2. Analysis

      Use and refer to the organisational structure chart of the chosen organisation. Explain the relationship between the organization’s functions and how they link to the organisational objectives and structure. Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of interrelationships between different organisational functions in your chosen organisation, and the impact it has on the structure of the organisation.

       

       

    3. Comparison and Contrast with another business set up

      Thereafter, choose a government/public/voluntary company and critically analyse the differences observed with those of your chosen organisation by understanding its business structure and its interrelationship on different organisational functions.

  3. Environmental Analysis
    1. Macro Environmental Analysis

      Apply the PESTLE model to support the detailed analysis of the macro environmental impact. Identify the positive and negative impacts the macro environment has upon your chosen company’s business operations, by giving out suitable examples. 

    2. Micro Environmental Analysis 

      Appropriately use and apply the SWOT model to conduct an internal analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the chosen organization.

Task 3 Submission is in the form of a 15-minute presentation and five minutes for questions. The presentation slides for the findings should be submitted along with speaker notes as one copy. You are required to make effective use of PowerPoint headings, bullet points and subsections as appropriate. Your research should be referenced using the Harvard referencing system (or an alternative referencing system). Inaccurate use of referencing may lead to issues of plagiarism if not applied correctly. 

 

  1. Critical Evaluation, Conclusion and Recommendations

    Explain how the outcomes of the PESTLE and SWOT interrelate with each other and critically evaluate the impact on the business objectives and how they influence decision making in the chosen organization. Based on the critical evaluation, recommend changes which would help out the company further, in pursuit of their business objectives and decision making in light of Summit U2-I2 to be held soon.

Task 1, 2 and 4 submissions are in the form of written report giving evidence of professional writing as per format given below

NOTE: The submission on the LMS is in the form of an individual written report. This should be written in a concise, formal business style using single spacing and font size 10. You are required to make use of headings, paragraphs, and subsections as appropriate, and all work must be supported with research and referenced using the Harvard referencing system. Please also provide a bibliography using the Harvard Referencing System. The recommended word limit is 4000 words, although you will not be penalized for exceeding the total word limit.

 

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