Business A-Level
functional targets
What functional targets means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of functional targets
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The targets each department converts a chosen plan into, such as a unit cost and capacity utilisation target for operations.
Topics that use functional targets
Related terms
- Ansoff's Matrix
- balanced scorecard
- conflicting objectives
- Corporate Objective
- corporate objectives
- diversification
- external environment
- Functional Coherence
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