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Edexcel GCSE Business
1.5 Understanding external influences on business
1.5.2 Technology and business
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What is e-commerce?
Buying and selling goods or services using the internet
How has social media changed the way businesses interact with customers?
Allows businesses to engage directly with customers and gather feedback
What are the main areas of technological development in business?
E-commerce
Social media
Digital communication
Electronic Payment Systems
How can digital communication speed up workplace operations?
Enables instant sharing of information
What impact does technology have on sales?
Can lead to increased sales by making products easier to purchase
How has technology influenced the marketing mix?
Allowed creation of new products
What role does technology play in reducing business costs?
Increases productivity and minimises wastage in production
Which of the following payment systems is an example of modern electronic transactions?
Mobile payment apps
What impact has social media had on the costs of marketing for businesses?
Reduced marketing costs through targeted advertising and organic reach
How can new technologies like Artificial Intelligence impact the marketing mix?
By enabling personalised marketing
Why might businesses need to adopt new payment systems?
To meet customer expectations
How can social media platforms affect the costs and sales of a business?
By offering cost-effective advertising
Is technology more of an opportunity or a threat to traditional businesses, and why?
Opportunity, due to potential for innovation and reaching new markets
How has the introduction of e-commerce platforms like Shopify and Amazon impacted traditional retail businesses?
Increased competition and reduced foot traffic in physical stores
What impact has social media marketing had on small businesses?
Increased brand visibility and customer engagement