Across
- 2. orientation based on customer wants
- 6. division of a market into groups based on demographic variables
- 12. teams of specialists
- 14. costs that don't change with output change
- 15. by poor working conditions, low pay
- 18. Authority to take decisions is delegated downwards through the chain of
- 20. Information sent up and down the chain of command
- 23. pricing and cost control
- 24. discussion groups, whose task is to provide solutions to
- 25. no more work for the worker, they are let go
- 27. The loss of one’s job, also known as ‘being given the sack’
- 29. A business’s debt to its suppliers. The usual credit period, i.e. time given
- 30. The number of people working directly under a manager
- 32. The process of assessing the progress and effectiveness of an employee
- 33. Allows employee involvement
- 36. pay the invoice, is one month or 30 days
- 38. management procedure in which high quality standards are set for all operations
- 40. The point at which a company’s revenue equals costs
- 41. Financial planning, involving forecasts of sales, costs, profits and cash
- 45. Non-physical assets, e.g. patents, trademarks, copyright
- 46. All authority to take decisions is held by the senior manager(s)
- 48. Providing a product with a benefit, enabling it to be promoted as a unique
- 49. to upturn
- 50. part time
- 51. Reflection of, for example, organisation skills, market strategy, market
- 52. mix - combination of advertising, public relations, personal selling
- 53. sales promotion
- 54. The amount demand can fall before a business slips below the break
Down
- 1. training given to help new employees settle in
- 3. A statement or policy detailing the aims and objectives of an organisation
- 4. Firms, mostly SMEs, in need of development capital are financed by
- 5. A group of people with a specific campaign
- 7. The regular or cyclical movement in the economy from slump to boom,
- 8. selling in a small well defined market
- 9. A strategy in which an organisation decides to target several market
- 10. A summary of the financial position of a business at a point in time
- 11. A means by which a full-time job can be undertaken by two people
- 13. A fall in the value of money
- 16. the 4 P's
- 17. problems
- 19. A small sample group of typical consumers
- 21. A section of the population, selected for marketing research to represent the population as a whole
- 22. The costs to the whole community of a business decision
- 26. The number of people that leave a business over a period,
- 28. Not genuine absence from work, but deliberate absence or truancy,
- 31. Acquiring assets by renting or hiring
- 34. A way of organising a business by putting functional managers in charge
- 35. An organisation which represents employees’ interests
- 37. bank
- 39. The levels of management and the way authority is organised
- 42. Also known as ‘predatory pricing’
- 43. point
- 44. The concept of continual improvement
- 47. types of marketing that aims to promote positive changes