Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations oversee which of the following? 

RC Inc manufactures a range of high quality caravans in Europe. These caravans use several types of

equipment for the supply of electricity, gas and water. The technical equipment is sourced from well-known

brands which supply all other caravan manufacturers. With RC Inc benefiting from the positive sales

environment, output has risen by 20% over three years and projections indicate a further 15% increase in

the next three years. However, the financial director has recently flagged up concerns regarding falling gross

and net margins. The procurement manager has pointed out that the cost of materials for the branded

electrical, gas and water equipment is rising. Which of the following should be priority action of RC

procurement function?

Company A’s senior management sees a huge potential in the Asian retail sector. They want to expand their business unit to this market but they are worried about the profitability. What tool can they use to assess how profitable an industry is?

An IT company is developing and launching a new product to the market. The project requires experts from different divisions of the business. What type of team should run this project?

Richie has come up with a new idea for sourcing items for the business but feels that it will have mixed reviews within the team. He thinks that some people will be in favour of the idea, and some will beagainst it. He doesn’t think the CEO will have a strong opinion either way. In order to decide whether to put a business case together and present his idea to the CEO- what should Richie do?