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Stakeholders in business entrepreneur investor employer employee producer consumer manager supplier service provider government local community
Wage vs salary wage: based on no. of hours worked salary: fixed paymnet regardless of no. of hours worked
Interest groups a group of people who meet and campaign for a common goal
boycotting vs lobbying boycotting: refuse to buy good or services from a firm lobbying: try to persuade decision makers to support laws or rules that would give an advantage to them
Types of interest groups Business interest groups (ISME) (IBEC) trade associations (SIMI) Trade unions IFA
Relationships between stakeholders co-operative competitive dependent dynamic
Elements of a valid contract agreement (offer and acceptance) intention to contract capacity to contract consent to contract consideration legality of form legality of purpose
Termination of contract performance agreement frustration breach of contract (warranty: non-essential/ condition: essential)
remedies for bereach of contract compensation rescind the contract specific performance
Non-legislative methods for resolving consumer conflict negotiation writing a letter of complaint assistance from third party (CAI) (EEC)
Legislative methods for resolving consumer conflict sale of goods and supply of servcices act 1980 consumer protection act 2007 competition and consumer protection commission (CCPC) ombudsman small claims procedure
Sale of good and supply of services act 1980 good must be: of merchantable quality, fit for the purpose intended, as described, match the sample shown services: supplier must be qualified/skilled service: provided with proper care, goods : fit for the purpose intended and of merchantable qualty
Sale of goods and supply of services act 1980 continued remedies: repair,refund,replace retailer responsibility: must resolve issues, can't undermine customer right. Gurantess are legally binding second hand goods must be fit for purpose intended sold as seen) Inertia selling:not ordered pay wanted6m/30d
Consumer protection act 2007 misleading descriptions aggresive practices prohibited practices price display reguilation price controls
CCPC informs consumers of their rights investigates breaches of consumer law advises the government personal finance and education enforced product safety regulations
Ombudsman for complaints against state agencies FInancial services and pensions ombusman FSPO decision is legally binding and can award compensation otherwise recommendation is issued and typically followed
small claims procedure claims up to 2000 euro 25 euro application fee no solicitor needed can refer cases to district court can be appealed withing 14 days in circuit court
Benefits of good IR recruitment and retention is easier employee motivation is higher more intrapreneurship easier to implement change likely to be have less industrial action
causes of IR conflict unfair pay poor working conditions introduction of new technology redundancy unfair dismissal
Pay claims cost of living claim comparability claim productivity claim relativity claim
trade unions protect and improve pay and working conditions of members
shop steward elected by trade union provide feedbackk to union on member views gives advice to members on workplace issues helps resolve disputes
Benefits of trade union membership for emplyees protects emplyee rights information and support better pay and working conditions national level
benefits of trade union membership for emplyees faster negotiations introducing change improved health and safety
ICTU Irish congress of trade unions provide info and training help resolve disputes negotiate on behalf of unions
bargaining individual collective national collective baraging/ social partnership
Lergal types of industrial action official strike (weeks notice, secret ballot, union approval) all-out strike work to rule token stopage overtime ban
illagal types of industrial action unofficial strike wildcat/ lightning strike political strike
Resolving IR conflict - non legislative methods meeting and talking negotiation conciliation mediation arbitration
resolving IR conflict - legislative methods Industrial relations act 190 WRC Labour courtz Unfair dismissals act 1977-2015 employment equality act 1998-2015
industrial relations act 1990 trade disputes secret ballot minimum notice picketing immunity
Workplace Relations Commission WRC info advisory service concilliation mediation adjudication service codes of practice
labour court investigates disputes jears appeals establishes joint labour committees (JLCs) registers Employment Regulation Orders (EROs) Interprets codes of practice
unfair dismissals act 1977-2015 (1 years continuous emplyment with the employer) FAIR DISMISSAL: redundancy incompetence qualifications employee misconduct legal reasons
unfair dismissals act 1977-2015 FAIR DISMISSAL PROCEDURE counsel emplyee verbal warning first written warning final written warning suspension dismisal
unfair dismissals act 1977-2015 UNFAIR DISMISSAL age religious/ political beliefs race trade union membership pregnancy gender
unfair dismissals act 1977-2015 REDRESS FOR UNFAIR DISMISSAL reinstatement re-engagement compensation CONSTRACTIVE DISMISSLA Burden of proof withj emplye
Employment equality act 1988 - 2015 for full and part-time employees equal pay training promotion
Reolving discrimination complaints in workplace NON-LEGISLATIVE: meet with management LEGISLATIVE: mediation and adjudication
Enterprise when an individual or group of people take a risk and decide to start something new
Entrepreneur A person who spots a gap in the market and comes up with an idea that they can turn into a business in order to fill the gap. They take financial and personal risk and hope to earn a profit
Why become an entrepreneur being your own boss varied work day unemployment more money
social enterprise non-profit organisation that has a social or environmental aim
characteristics of an entrepreneur determination risk taking decision making self-confidence self-motivating creativity
skills of an entrepreneur decision-making being proactive networking realism human relations risk management
intrapreneurship employees act like entrepreneurs within the business come up with new ideas, new ways of solving business problems or create a new production process, which help to increase business profits or reduce costs
methods of encouraging intrapreneurship training programmes rewards workplace culture teamwork resource provider
importance of enterprise in a business encourages intrapreneurship greater efficiency spin-off businesses business culture
improtance of enterprise in the community encourgaes enterprise wealth creation creates employment community engagement
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