Business Studies - A level

Course summary

The first year of study will involve studying topics such as: Business ownership Leadership and motivation Decision making Marketing Operational strategy Corporate responsibility Financial performance - including basic accounts.   The second year of study will require students to cover topics such as: How businesses plan for strategic change The global environment of business External factors facing business - including economic factors The ethics of business operations.  This course is ideally suited to students who have a desire to learn more about how businesses and entrepreneurs operate. If you want to find out more about the key areas of business such as finance, marketing, human resources and sales then business studies is for you. You will also be interested in current world issues and keen to learn more about subjects such as ethical trading, globalisation and the economy.