Business GCSE
Job roles and responsibilities
What Job roles and responsibilities means in Business GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Job roles and responsibilities
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Reference: AQA
Directors set strategy, managers plan and control a function, supervisors oversee daily work and operatives carry out tasks, with duties including decision-making, budgeting, training and reporting.
Topics that use Job roles and responsibilities
- Organisational structures (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Appropriateness
- Authority and accountability
- Centralisation
- Chain of Command
- Communication and decision-making
- Cost and delegation
- Delayering
- Delegation
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