Edexcel Business A Level Revision

Global competitiveness -  is the ability of a business, usually a MNC, to perform better than its rivals across markets in different countries. This can be achieved through performance on price and quality or customers' perception of these factors.  Competitive advantage - is an advantage over competitors gained by offering consumers greater value, either by means of lower prices or by providing greater benefits and service that justifies higher prices.    Cost competitiveness - the differences in unit costs between competitors. Outsourcing -  A practice used by companies to reduce costs by transferring portions of work to outside suppliers rather than completing it internally. Outsourcing is an effective cost-saving strategy when used properly. Offshoring -  When a company moves various operations to another country for reasons such as lower labour costs or more favourable economic conditions in that other country. This topic is split into two; ...