2014 November Business Studies Paper 2 (Without Answers)
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General Certificate of Education Advanced Level
BUSINESS STUDIES 9198/2
PAPER 2
NOVEMBER 2014 […]
January 2023
Performance Related Pay
Performance related pay can improve performance. Image credit loophaiti.com ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Performance Related Pay
- A financial reward system for employees where some or all
- of their monetary compensation is related to how their performance
- This performance is based […]
Job description
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ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Job description
- it is a formal account of an employee’s responsibilities
- is a formal summary of the duties of a position
- it states the essential responsibilities of the job
- It often comes in the form of a […]
Human Resources Management: Introduction
ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Managing Human Resources: Human Resources Management: Introduction
- The process of hiring and developing employees so that they become more valuable to the organization
- It involves the following activities:
- Job Analysis
- Anticipating and planning the organisation’s personnel needs
- Job Advertising
- Recruiting the right people to do the job
- Selecting the appropriate candidates from the […]
Marketing Research and Market Research
ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Marketing: Marketing Research
- Businesses identify and anticipate customer needs and wants using market research
- Market research is the process concerned with identifying consumer needs and wants
- Market research is not to be confused with marketing research
- Market research is merely one part of market research
- Marketing research is the systematic and objective collection, […]
Marketing: Personal Selling
ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Marketing: Personal Selling
- Face-to-face selling in which a seller attempts to persuade a buyer to make a purchase.
- It aims to persuade the customer and push the product by emphasizing it’s uses and advantages
- It involves two way communication unlike the case with other forms of promotion such as advertising
- Personal selling staff […]
The location of a business
ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Production: The location of a business
- When a business is formed, a new branch is being opened or the current site because unsatisfactory for some reason a business has to consider the location question
- Location refers to the physical site upon which a business is located
- A business’s objectives are in constant flux […]
Fixed costs, variable costs, direct costs and indirect cost
ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Business Finance and Accounting: Fixed costs, variable costs, direct costs and indirect cost
- Cost accounting is the accounting function concerned with calculating costs
- Cost is an amount that has to be paid or given up in order to get something
- In business costs are expressed in monetary terms
- In this discussion costs include:
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June 2015 A Level Business Studies Paper 1 (Without Answers)
ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
General Certificate of Education Advanced Level
BUSINESS STUDIES 9198/1
PAPER 1
June 2015 Session 3 hours
TIME 3 hours
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Profit Sharing and Share Options
Profit sharing can be used to motivate workers. Image credit navyfinancial.com/aboutus/ ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Profit Sharing and Share Options
- A profit sharing scheme is a plan that gives employees a share in the profits of a company
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