AQA A Level Business 376 Social and technological (Spec Version 2.0)

AS(7131) A-level (7132) Specifications For teaching from September 2023 onwards For as exams in May/June 2024 onwards For a-level exams in May/June 2025 onwards Version 2.0

This lesson covers:

• The impact of the social and technological environment on strategic and functional decision making
• Social changes to include demographic changes and population movements such as:
• migration
• changes in consumer lifestyle and buying behaviour
• the growth of online businesses
• The social environment to include Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and:
• the reasons for and against (CSR)
• the difference between the stakeholder v shareholder concept
• Carroll’s Corporate Social Responsibility pyramid
• Technological change should include the impact of technological change on functional areas and strategy
• The pressures for socially responsible behaviour

This lesson was written by Sarah Hilton for Revisionstation