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These are explanations and solutions for IB past papers, not the official version. For official papers, you can go to IB Follet or access them through your school.
These are explanations and solutions for IB past papers, not the official version. For official papers, you can go to IB Follet or access them through your school.
These are explanations and solutions for IB past papers, not the official version. For official papers, you can go to IB Follet or access them through your school.
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IB BUSINESS MANAGEMENT HL, Paper 1, November, 2012, TZ0, Solved Past Paper
Master the 2012 IB November for Paper 1 Business Management HL with examiner tailored solutions and comments for TZ0
Question 1 [Explained]
In this question, we explore General Diane Pierce's leadership style and decision-making processes. The question is divided into three parts, each focusing on different aspects of her leadership and its impact on the organization and local population.
Question 1 [a] [Explanation]
This part of the question asks you to identify four key features of a situational leadership style, as used by General Diane Pierce.
Question 1 [b] [Explanation]
This part of the question asks you to explain why General Diane Pierce decided to order Colonel Michael Donovan to carry out surveys and organize focus groups.
Question 1 [c] [Explanation]
This part of the question asks you to use Maslow's motivation theory to analyze the impact of General Diane Pierce's decision to use UWP resources to build either a new hospital or a new university campus on both the local population and "the Olive Hats".
Question 2 [Explained]
This question involves defining specific business terms and analyzing the impact of a business decision on costs and overall strategy. The terms to be defined include 'economies of scale' and 'just-in-case stock control.' Additionally, the question requires an explanation of how Kos Palouk's fixed and variable costs would be affected by pursuing a specific business option, as well as an analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of this option.
Question 2 [a] [Explanation]
In this section, you are asked to define two key business terms: 'economies of scale' and 'just-in-case stock control.'
Question 2 [a] [i] [Explanation]
This sub-question asks you to define the term 'economies of scale.'
Question 2 [a] [ii] [Explanation]
This sub-question asks you to define the term 'just-in-case stock control.'
Question 2 [b] [Explanation]
This question asks you to explain how Kos Palouk's fixed and variable costs would be affected by pursuing Option 2.