Friday 10 May 2013

10D Big q

Read the 'Trading Standards' case study on page 169 of the black books. Have you, or somebody you know, ever been a victim of any of the dishonest business practises identified in the case study? Briefly explain what happened. How did this make you or them feel. If you haven't personally been affected see if you can find a news article on the internet where Trading Standards have had to intervene. Briefly explain the article.

Thursday 9 May 2013

big Q 10B

ad the 'Trading Standards' case study on page 169 of the black books. Have you, or somebody you know, ever been a victim of any of the dishonest business practises identified in the case study? Briefly explain what happened. How did this make you or them feel. If you haven't personally been affected see if you can find a news article on the internet where Trading Standards have had to intervene. Briefly explain the article.

Wednesday 1 May 2013

10D Big Q

Read Tour4.com case study on page 165 of the black books. Tour4.com offer a service (as opposed to a 'good') and therefore good customer service is extremely important for them. Describe two ways in which Tours4 offers a good service to its customers.

Tuesday 30 April 2013

10B Big Q

Read Tour4.com case study on page 165 of the black books. Tour4.com offer a service (as opposed to a 'good') and therefore good customer service is extremely important for them. Describe two ways in which Tours4 offers a good service to its customers.

Wednesday 24 April 2013

10D BIG q

Read the Streetcar casestudy on page 160 of the black books. Why would a traditional car company struggle to hire out vehicles for just 30 minutes?  

Tuesday 23 April 2013

10b Big Q

Read the Streetcar casestudy on page 160 of the black books. Why would a traditional car company struggle to hire out vehicles for just 30 minutes?

Wednesday 17 April 2013

10d Big q

Read the SportStars casestudy on page 155. i) Describe the service that SportStars provides to schools. ii) Why did a gap in the market occur for this service?

Tuesday 16 April 2013

10 b Big Q

Read the SportStars casestudy on page 155. i) Describe the service that SportStars provides to schools. ii) Why did a gap in the market occur for this service?

Wednesday 13 March 2013

10D BIG Q

Read the Farmhouse Fare case study carefully on page 150. Why do you think Helen chooses to make cakes by hand? What do you think the disadvantages of making them this way are?

Tuesday 12 March 2013

10b BIG Q

Read the Farmhouse Fare case study carefully on page 150. Why do you think Helen chooses to make cakes by hand? What do you think the disadvantages of making them this way are?

Thursday 28 February 2013

10B BIG question

Read the case study on page 139 of the Black books. Try and spot four things that Stan said which you think are illegal in employment law.

Wednesday 27 February 2013

10D The BIG question

Read the case study on page 139 of the Black books. Try and spot four things that Stan said which you think are illegal in employment law.

Monday 7 January 2013

10 D The BIG question...

Work in pairs to answer this question:  Why do you think the Farnham Sainsbury's superstore chose to locate on Waterlane?