DP Business Management Questionbank

Explain, with reference to MSS, the purpose of the mission and vision statements (line 37).

Define the term vision statement.

Refer to case study: Medimatters

Explain two roles of A4A’s mission statement.

Describe one role of a vision statement for HS. 

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Explain two roles of Benno’s mission statement.

Explain one advantage and one disadvantage for CH of having a mission statement.

Explain one advantage and one disadvantage for MC of having a mission statement.

Describe one feature of a mission statement.

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Recommend which of Option 1 and Option 2 SV should consider in order to increase sales.

Recommend which of Option 1 and Option 2 HS should implement.

Recommend which of Option 1 and Option 2 SV should consider in order to increase sales.

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Recommend whether Benno should replace its plastic drink rings with the new biodegradable drink rings.

Evaluate the two options that KA is considering.

Discuss whether LB should implement proposal 1 or proposal 2.

Discuss Kayla’s plan to produce a range of snack bars.

Discuss Ben’s decision to enlarge the scale of BTO from one restaurant to three restaurants.

Discuss two possible methods that NS 507 could use to regain lost market share.

Discuss whether MC should organize the live concert.

Recommend which of the two strategic growth options, Option 1 or Option 2, EI should implement.

Recommend whether Henri should choose Option 1 or Option 2.

Recommend whether RV ’s directors should choose Option 1 or Option 2.

Recommend whether KT should choose Option 1 or Option 2.

Discuss Chelsea’s idea to convert SSC into a public limited company.

Using information from the case study and additional information above, discuss whether MM should sell its tar sands mining operation to JG.

Discuss whether HP should choose Option 1 or Option 2.

Recommend whether TZ’s directors should choose Option 1 or Option 2.

Define the term ethical objective.

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Define the term corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Explain one advantage and one disadvantage to SSC of practising corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Explain the possible impacts on PU of the ethical issues it faces (lines 101–117).

Examine Elaine’s proposals to cut back on GT’s commitment to its employees and CSR practices.

Explain the role of ethics in John’s businesses.

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Discuss whether WE should retain its programme of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Explain one cost and one benefit to The Warriors of committing to corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Explain how the proposed contract with Country X may conflict with MM ’s ethical objectives (lines 114–123).

Examine Elaine’s proposals to cut back on GT’s commitment to its employees and CSR practices.

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Explain one advantage and one disadvantage to SSC of practising corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Using the Ansoff matrix, evaluate the two possible growth strategies for A4A.

Discuss DH’s decision to develop a policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Discuss whether LB should implement proposal 1 or proposal 2.

Using the case study and the resources, recommend whether RDM should choose Option 1 or Option 2.

Using the Ducal Aspirateurs case study and additional information, recommend whether DA should choose Option A or Option B (Decision 2).

Using the case study and additional information from Sections B and C, recommend whether DA should choose Option A or Option B. You may find it useful to complete and use the decision tree and to analyse Table 1.

Explain, using the Ansoff Matrix, TZ’s proposed takeover of GG.

Discuss whether BM should diversify into specialist cat food or introduce a new distribution channel for dog food.