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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Describe the alignment of the business system to the business strategy and objectives |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
117730 | Describe the alignment of the business system to the business strategy and objectives | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB Generic Management | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies | Generic Management | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular-Fundamental | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | 4 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2026-06-30 | 2029-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
A person credited with this unit standard is able to demonstrate an understanding of how and why the business system of a business entity is aligned with its strategy and its objectives.
In particular, on completion of this unit standard, the learner is able to: |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
It is assumed that learners are competent in:
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UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Relate the organisation's vision and mission to its objectives. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
A definition of the terms "vision" and "mission" are clearly given in a presentation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
The purposes of "vision" and "mission" statements are communicated by means of an oral presentation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Oral presentation may be substituted by sign language presentation or using enabling devices. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
The vision and mission are explained in relation to the objectives of the organisation. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Analyse the key elements of the business strategy of the organisation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The way in which a business strategy informs/impacts the day to day operations of the company is explained with examples. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
The business strategy is outlined and its key elements are elaborated within the context of the organisation. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Describe how the business systems support the organisation's strategy and objectives. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
A business system is analysed with a view to documenting its contribution to the strategy. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
A practical example is provided of how the business system assists in meeting an objective within the organisation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Business system elements that are counter-productive to the achievement of the organisations strategy and objective are outlined with an indication given of their negative impact. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Business system elements may include but are not limited to specific processes, policies, procedures, functionality, measurements, key performance indicators (kpi's). |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 |
Relate the alignment of a business process to the overall business system strategy. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The ways in which a specific business process impacts on the business strategy is explained with examples. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
A critical evaluation is given of the alignment of a specific business process to the business strategy. |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
The knowledge underpinning the above specific outcomes is:
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UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING |
Team and group work. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
Organising and managing self within the context of the business environment. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
Critically collecting, evaluating and analysing information. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO SCIENCE |
Appropriate use of information technology equipment and systems. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING |
A systemic approach to business systems within the context of the current business environment. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
N/A |
QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Core | 50479 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Advertising | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | MICTS |
Core | 49176 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Business Systems Operations: End User (ERP) | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | SERVICES |
Elective | 65529 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Transport Operations | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | TETA |
Elective | 59325 | National Certificate: Environmental Noise Control | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2015-06-30 | LG SETA |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
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3. | Edu Wize Group Pty Ltd |
4. | HILLCROSS BUSINESS SCHOOL (PTY |
5. | Ikusasalethu Youth Development Project NPC |
6. | Learning Exchange Pty (Ltd) |
7. | MBOWA COLLEGE PTY LTD |
8. | Metanoia Ratings PTY LTD |
9. | Musengavhadzimu Media |
10. | Nyathela Business College |
11. | OPELONG BUSINESS INSTITUTE (PT |
12. | Peo Entle HIV Wellness Management and Youth Skills Development NPO |
13. | QUALITATIVE INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS |
14. | Quantum Leap College Pty Ltd |
15. | Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology Pty Ltd |
16. | Varsity Institute of Science & Technology (Pty)Ltd |
17. | Visionary Skill Academy |
18. | Whitestone College |
All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |