Business aims and objectives

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GSCE ICT (Chapter 2 Business aims and objectives) Mind Map on Business aims and objectives, created by miafurner on 10/09/2013.
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Business aims and objectives
  1. What is a mission statement?
    1. A small paragraph about why the company are there and what they want to get out of it.
    2. What are aims?
      1. What the business wants to achieve
        1. eg: Maximise profits
      2. What are objectives?
        1. How to achieve the businesses aim: usually a time frame and a financial figure.
          1. Raise the profits by 10% by next year.
        2. What is maximising profits?
          1. Methods to bring in more money to the business like; raising prices and selling more products.
          2. What is maximising market share?
            1. Maximising the amount of people who want to buy from your company.
              1. e.g: Advertising because more people will know about the company and their products so it will increase sales and reputation.
            2. What is survival?
              1. Keeping the business running successfully.
              2. What is breaking even?
                1. When they only cover their own costs - they don't earn profit or lose money.
                2. What is market growth?
                  1. Growing the business by introducing more products and selling products in other countries.
                  2. What are non-financial aims?
                    1. Where it doesn't involve money. eg: Employ better staff.
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