Paper P3: Business Analysis - Study text

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In this Study Text, which has been reviewed by the ACCA examination team, we:  Highlight the most important elements in the syllabus and the key skills you need  Signpost how each chapter linksto the syllabus and the study guide  Provide lots of exam focus points demonstrating what is expected of you in the exam  Emphasise key points in regular fast forward summaries  Test your knowledge in quick quizzes  Examine your understanding in our practice question bank  Reference all the important topics in our full index BPP`s Practice & Revision Kit also supports this paper. ` FOR EXAMS FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 2015 TO 31 AUGUST 2016 https://www.facebook.com/chiasetailieuACCA/ https://www.facebook.com/chiasetailieuACCA/ First edition 2007 Eighth edition April 2015 ISBN 9781 4727 2681 0 (Previous ISBN 9781 4727 1087 1) eISBN 9781 4727 2759 6 British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Published by BPP Learning Media Ltd BPP House, Aldine Place London W12 8AA All rights reserved. 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The suggested solutions in the practice answer bank have been prepared by BPP Learning Media Ltd, unless otherwise stated. . www.bpp.com/learningmedia Printed in the United Kingdom by Ricoh UK Limited Unit 2 Wells Place Merstham RH1 3LG Your learning materials, published by BPP Learning Media Ltd, are printed on paper obtained from traceable sustainable sources. © BPP Learning Media Ltd 2015 https://www.facebook.com/chiasetailieuACCA/ https://www.facebook.com/chiasetailieuACCA/ Contents Page Introduction Helping you to pass v Studying P3 vii The exam paper xvi Syllabus and study guide xvii Part A Strategic position 1 Business strategy 3 2 Environmental issues 23 3 Competitors and customers 65 4 Strategic capability 91 5 Stakeholders, ethics, culture and integrated reporting 129 Part B Strategic choices 6 Strategic choices 167 Part C Organising and enabling success 7 Organising for success 227 8 Managing strategic change 261 Part D Business process change 9 Business process change 281 10 Improving processes 309 Part E Information technology 11 E-business 335 12 E-marketing 385 Part F Project management 13 Project management 431 Part G Finance 14 Finance 495 Part H People 15 Human resource management 551 Part I Strategic development 16 Strategic development 573 Practice question bank Practice answer bank Index Review form https://www.facebook.com/chiasetailieuACCA/ 589 603 635 Contents iii ... - tailieumienphi.vn