Business Studies:Single

Course summary

For those students who thrive on a challenge, the A level in Business is an opportunity to explore a wide array of business concepts. Businesses do not just exist to make money, there are many reasons they exist. This course is an opportunity to explore the very nature and purpose of business to understand why their members cooperate and organize to achieve aims. In the first year, you will explore the themes of Marketing and People, and Managing Business Activities which will cover concepts such as markets, supply and demand, leadership, entrepreneurship, breakeven, budgets, liquidity and causes of business failure, employee motivation and management. In the second year we will explore the themes of Business Decisions, Strategy and Global Business. We will investigate strategy and how businesses determine their strategy, the science behind decision making, financial statements, performance assessment, international trade and marketing to name but a few! This is a very broad curriculum which offers the opportunity to explore a wide range of business topics and leaves no stone left unturned in its exploration of these organizations we call businesses.