Business is a broad subject that gives a solid grounding in the various areas involved in running a business and how businesses make decisions with regard to their objectives and strategy. This course has been designed to provide students with a critical understanding of the following: the study of the organisation, the dynamic external environment within which businesses operate and the effects this can have upon decision-making within a business. Students will develop a range of important and transferable skills such as interpreting data, presenting arguments, making judgements and justified recommendations on the basis of the available evidence. Marketing and people Managing business activities Business decisions and strategies Global business