Business A-Level
corporate and functional objectives
What corporate and functional objectives means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of corporate and functional objectives
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Functional plans sit below corporate objectives, so a marketing or operations decision is judged by whether it serves that objective.
Topics that use corporate and functional objectives
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