Business GCSE
Independence and control
What Independence and control means in Business GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Independence and control
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Reference: AQA
A non-financial reason for starting a business, such as being your own boss, pursuing a passion, or gaining flexibility.
Topics that use Independence and control
- The purpose and nature of businesses (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Adaptation and change
- Added value
- Adding value through transformation
- Business functions
- Business growth and structure
- Business size and scale
- Business survival and growth
- Capital
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