business environment
The assignment is aimed at providing you with an understanding of different
organisations, the influence of stakeholders and the relationship between businesses
and the local, national and global environments.
Learning Outcomes (LO)
LO1 Explain the different types of organisations, including their size and scope
LO2 Demonstrate the interrelationship of the various functions within an organisation
and how they link to organisational structure
LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative
influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations.
LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and
explain their interrelationship with external macro factors.
Assignment Brief
Students should use their own employment context or that of an organisation they
are very familiar with.