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Analyse factors influencing which markets to compete in and which products to offer.

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Choosing markets and products

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Ansoff matrix and strategic direction

Aqa A Level BusinessChoosing strategic direction

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Analyse factors influencing which markets to compete in and which products to offer

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  • You need to be able to analyse factors influencing which markets to compete in and which products to offer.
  • The key ideas to know are analyse, factors, and which.
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  • Ansoff matrix and strategic direction: Ansoff matrix and strategic direction is a Business concept used to analyse Analyse factors influencing which markets to compete in and which products to offer.. A strong answer defines it, applies it to a named business context and explains the commercial consequence.
  • analyse: analyse should be judged by linking it to objectives such as profit, survival, growth, competitiveness, efficiency or customer satisfaction.
  • factors: factors affects stakeholders differently, so analysis should consider owners, managers, employees, customers, suppliers or investors before reaching a judgement.
  • influencing: influencing has a financial impact when it changes costs, revenue, profit, cash flow, investment return, break-even output or ratio interpretation.

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