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Which feature is common to both co-operatives and mutual associations?

  • Surplus distribution based on shares held
  • Promotion of education
  • Democratic control (correct)
  • Outside investors ownership

What type of stakeholder is classified as a secondary stakeholder?

  • Community
  • Shareholders
  • External stakeholder (correct)
  • Management

In which situation would a primary stakeholder be classified as an internal & connected stakeholder?

  • When they own shares in the organization
  • When they are not directly involved in the operations
  • When they are part of the organization's management
  • When they have a contractual relationship with the organization (correct)

What can lead to conflict according to the text?

<p>Divergence in stakeholder wants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a credit union as a mutual association?

<p>Owned and controlled by members (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of the Mendelow's Matrix, stakeholders with high power and low interest are classified as:

<p>Connected (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to analyze uncertainty in the business environment according to the text?

<p>PESTEL analysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned as affecting business according to the text?

<p>Economic factors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to environmental analysis is mentioned in the text?

<p>Johnson &amp; Scholes' approach (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of organisations achieving their aims, what is crucial according to the text?

<p>Taking into account the characteristics of the environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a limited company and a sole trader?

<p>The liability of the owner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of company requires consent from shareholders for the sale of shares?

<p>Public Limited Companies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major advantage of Public Limited Companies over Private Limited Companies?

<p>Ability to raise capital from the general public (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the role of non-executive directors in a Limited Company?

<p>Offer advice to the board of directors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might a company choose to become a Public Limited Company over a Private Limited Company?

<p>Ability to raise more funds from unconnected investors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage specific to limited companies mentioned in the text?

<p>Shareholders have little practical power (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the strategic apex in the organization according to the text?

<p>Ensures the organization follows its missions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is responsible for converting inputs into outputs in the organization's structure?

<p>Production line workers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of a functional structure as mentioned in the text?

<p>Creates vertical barriers to information flow (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of a functional structure according to the text?

<p>Pools expertise in specialist areas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is responsible for determining the quality of output required in the organization?

<p>Planners (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is wrongful dismissal?

<p>When an employer dismisses an employee and breaches the terms of the contract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is unfair dismissal?

<p>When an employee is dismissed for arbitrary reasons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the UK Data Protection Act 2018 protect?

<p>Information about individuals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key risks affecting data protection?

<p>Human error, technical malfunction, deliberate/malicious action, hacking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is personal data under data protection principles?

<p>Information about living individuals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is there concern about data protection related to computerized data?

<p>Information can be transferred quickly and at low cost to third parties (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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