Business GCSE
Role of operations in goods and services
What Role of operations in goods and services means in Business GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Role of operations in goods and services
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In manufacturing, raw materials are transformed into tangible products; in services, people, facilities and information are organised to deliver an experience.
Topics that use Role of operations in goods and services
- Business operations (AQA GCSE)
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- Business objectives
- Business operations
- Coordination
- Functional plans
- Impact on cost, quality and capacity
- Interdependence
- Link between operations and competitiveness
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