Business Studies

Course summary

Unit Title: 4) Managing an Event a) Explore the role of an event organizer b) Investigate the feasibility of a proposed event c) Develop a detailed plan for a business or social enterprise event d) Stage and manage a business or social enterprise event e) Reflect on the running of the event and evaluate your own skills development 5) International Business a) Explore the international context for business operations b) Investigate the international economic environment in which business operates c) Investigate the external factors that influence international business d) Investigate the cultural factors that influence international business e) Examine the strategic and operational approaches to developing international trade 6) Principles of Management a) The definitions and functions of management b) Management and leadership styles and skills c) Managing human resources d) Factors influencing management, motivation, and performance of the workforce e) Impact of change f) Quality management 8) Recruitment and Selection Process a) Examine how effective recruitment and selection contribute to business success b) Undertake a recruitment activity to demonstrate the processes leading to a successful job offer c) Reflect on the recruitment and selection process and your individual performance