You’re interested in the relationships between employers, managers and employees, and between businesses and their customers. You follow media reporting of changes in the business world like the effects of new technology, reasons for bankruptcies and takeovers, consequences of changes in taxation or exchange rates and ethical questions like the impact of business operations on the environment. Business studies students apply to higher education and go on to business careers such as accounting, insurance, banking, retailing, human resources, marketing and any type of management. The course includes topics such as starting a business, financial planning, managing a business, strategies for success, the environment businesses work in and managing change. Within these topics you will learn about finance, people, operations management, marketing and competition. You will be taught by formal classroom teaching alongside reading case studies, analysing business performance, learning how to solve problems and develop strategies. You will also develop an awareness of entrepreneurial skills..
Name: Business Studies GCE A2 Level Qualification title: GCE A2 Level Business Studies Qualification type: Assessment Students are assessed through exams which include data response and case study questions, a pre-release research task and an essay. Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20100518 07:01:07 Updated 20160210 11:48:17
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Title: GCE A2 Level Business Studies Qualification: GCE A2 Level Business Studies Classification: Business, Administration and Law