Work January 12 th 2011 Year 10 Business

Criteria: M2 Compare the interaction of functional areas and how they relate to each other in 2 selected businesses to support the business objectives. What type of information do I require? You now need to compare the interaction of functional areas and how they relate to each other in Sainsbury’s and Oxfam to support the business. You should use your table from P5 to help and work from P3 and M1 This work should be done in three’s. Identify the Similarities and Differences between Sainsbury’s and Oxfam. a)Look at the functional areas and identify the similarities and differences between Oxfam and Sainsburys b) State how the functional areas support the business objectives of Oxfam and Sainsbury’s Where will I get the information from? Resources on the U:drive – template & the internet Resources\Functional Areas Info\142_Relationships_between_functional_areas.ppt How should it look? Your work should be in the form of a written report. This should look at a) and b) above. COMPARE: Identify the main factors that apply in two or more situations and explain the similarities and differences or advantages and disadvantages.

Homework – Unit 2 work to be handed in by 17 th January 2011