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He holds an Honours in Accountancy degree from the University of Zimbabwe. He is passionate about technology and its practical application in today's world.

January 2023

Characteristics Of A Successful Entrepreneur

By |2022-09-15T12:30:09+02:00January 24th, 2023|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Enterprising/ Entrepreneurship : Characteristics Of A Successful Entrepreneur

  • Now that we have looked at what an entrepreneur is and what they do
  • In simple terms, an entrepreneur is a person who brings together the factors of productions to produce goods and […]
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Enterprising/ Entrepreneurship : Introduction

By |2022-09-15T12:30:10+02:00January 24th, 2023|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: Enterprising/ Entrepreneurship : Introduction

  • As said elsewhere there are four factors of production
  • These are: capital, land, labour and enterprise/entrepreneurship
  • An entrepreneur can be defined as an individual who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on financial risk to […]
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The External business Environment (PESTEL)

By |2022-09-15T12:30:12+02:00January 24th, 2023|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: The External business Environment (PESTEL)

  • As mentioned in our introduction to this topic
  • Businesses do not operate in isolation
  • There are external factors which also exert their influence on its operations
  • These external factors together constitute the external business environment
  • The […]
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The Business Environment: Introduction

By |2022-09-15T12:30:13+02:00January 24th, 2023|Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies, Notes, ZIMSEC A Level Business Studies, ZIMSEC Business Enterprise Skills|

Cambridge AS A Level Business Studies/ ZIMSEC Advanced Level Business Studies/ Business Enterprise Skills Notes: The Business Environment

  • Businesses do not operate in a vacuum
  • There are a number of factors/players that affect the way a business operates
  • For example, a business has suppliers and customers both who are critical to its operations
  • These factors can […]
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Commerce: The External Business Environment

By |2022-09-15T12:30:16+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: The External Business Environment

  • In addition to internal factors that affect the operations of a business
  • There are external factors which also exert their influence
  • These external factors together constitute the external business environment
  • The external environment is sometimes known as PESTEL
  • This stands for the various components that make up a […]
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Commerce: The Internal Business Environment

By |2022-09-15T12:30:17+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: The Internal Business Environment

  • As already mentioned elsewhere businesses do not operate in a vacuum
  • The operations of a business are affected by factors internal and external to it
  • Here we will look at the internal business environment

The internal business environment

  • A business’s internal environment is made up of people known as […]
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Commerce: The Business Environment: Introduction

By |2022-09-15T12:30:15+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: The Business Environment

  • It is a common cause that businesses do not operate in a vacuum
  • There are a number of factors that affect the way a business operates
  • These factors can be external to the business i.e. outside the business itself
  • They can, however, be internal i.e. factors that are to […]
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Commerce: Benefits of Beneficiation And Value Addition

By |2022-09-15T12:30:18+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Benefits of Beneficiation And Value Addition

  • The meaning and nature of beneficiation and value addition can be found here
  • Value addition refers to the enhancement of a product’s value usually through the manufacturing process
  • Beneficiation refers to value addition in the mining sector
  • There are benefits to carrying out beneficiation and […]
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Commerce: Beneficiation And Value Addition/ Added Value

By |2022-09-15T12:30:19+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Beneficiation And Value Addition/ Added Value

  • One of the reasons why developing countries lag behind developed countries is due to the imbalance of trade
  • Developing countries export mainly raw unprocessed materials which have a low price per unit
  • On the other hand developed countries export back high value processed materials
  • This means […]
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Commerce: Management Functions: Controlling

By |2022-09-15T12:30:20+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Management Functions: Controlling

  • In our introduction to management, we defined what management is
  • In simple terms, management is the art of doing work through others
  • However, management can also be defined in terms of its functions
  • These functions are the duties that a typical manager is expected to perform regardless of their […]
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