Business Studies:Single

Course summary

The specification is structured into four ‘themes’, assessed across three examinations. This course has been designed to reflect this, and will take students through each theme in the following order: Theme 1 : Marketing and people Theme 2 : Managing business activities Theme 3 : Business decisions and strategy Theme 4 : Global business THIS COURSE ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO: • Develop an enthusiasm for studying business • Gain a holistic understanding of business in a range of contexts • Develop a critical understanding of organizations and their ability to meet society’s needs and wants • Understand that business behavior can be studied from a range of perspectives to generate enterprising and creative approaches to business opportunities, problems, and issues • Be aware of the ethical dilemmas and responsibilities faced by organizations and individuals • Acquire a range of relevant business and generic skills, including decision-making, problem-solving, the challenging of assumptions, and critical analysis • Apply numerical skills in a range of business contexts.