Infrastructure
What Infrastructure means in Business GCSE, as defined for AQA, OCR.
Definitions of Infrastructure
Exam boards and our study guides word this term in slightly different ways. Learn the version your board uses.
Check what you remember
Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain Infrastructure in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: AQA
The basic physical and organizational structures (e.g., roads, broadband, power supplies) needed for a business to operate.
The basic physical and organisational structures needed for operation (e.g., roads, broadband, power grids).
Topics that use Infrastructure
- Business location (AQA GCSE)
- Business location (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- Footfall
- Business objectives
- Competition
- Competitiveness
- Enterprise Zone
- Proximity to the market
- Agglomeration
- Business Rates
Using Infrastructure in the exam
Check the command word and mark scheme for your exact question. After comparing your explanation with the reference, use the term in an answer on the linked topic. This practice does not predict an exam mark.
Practise Business questions
Create a free account to answer exam-style questions on this topic and get feedback on your answers.
A week of Premium from your first lesson · Then the free plan continues · No card, no charge