Business Unit 2 P3

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Unit 2: Business Resources P3 Describe the main physical and technological resources required in the operation of a selected organisation Within this task I will be describing the main physical and technological resources used within my organisation which is Tesco. Tesco is a (plc.)Public limited company which means that they can sell shares to the wider public and it is one of the largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom. Physical resources: These are the resources that the business needs to maintain in order to carry out its activities. They include things like the buildings, facilities, plant and machinery. Management of physical resources involved planning maintenance and refurbishment, and includes organising insurance and security to keep those resources safe Physical resources are needed by every business in order to carry out its activities. In Tesco the manager has to make sure that the physical resources are maintained to a good level, which means refurbishing and organising insurance and security to keep those resources safe. Building and facilities: Any businesses will need to have premises from where it can operate. They are an important role in the image of a business and can make customers want to work even more with the business. And the facilities is that so the business is going well so they can have the right facilities to have meeting and agenda in. The price of the product also determines on whether customers will buy the product or not, this is because if the prices are too high then the customers may feel better of going to Tesco’s competitors. You will need enough car park space, you will need to have toilets. Material and waste: A raw material is the basic material from which a product is manufactured or made. In Tesco they have materials of steel to up the products onto the shelves and they also have the
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