GCSE Business Studies Second Edition

Book Information

Full Description:

GCSE Business Studies has been specifically written to meet the requirements of the National Criteria, and covers the new GCSE syllabi precisely. The book is a complete course companion and includes everything needed for GCSE Business Studies courses - knowledge, coursework, exam guidance and homework activities. It is written in a simple, straightforward style and, where appropriate, theory and knowledge are supported with visual material. A case study of a developing business is used as an integrating theme throughout the text, and exercises are tiered according to the degree of difficulty.
GCSE Business Studies is an invaluable resource for all teachers and students on GCSE Business Studies Courses.

Key Features include:

1. A clear statement of learning outcomes at the start of each chapter
2. A section on examination questions with examples and advice on how to answer them
3. The new tiered question system
4. End-of-chapter activities progressively tiered from simple to more challenging
5. Icons to guide students step-by-step through the text

Table of Contents:

1 The Business Environment
2 Business Structures, Organisation and Aims

3 People in Organisations

4 Business Finance

5 External Influences on Business

6 Business Behaviour

7 Business Studies Coursework

8 The Business Studies Examination

Index

Author Information:

John Pratten is Principal Lecturer at the Manchester Metropolitan University, a former Chief Examiner both for the Southern Examining Group and for Young Enterprise.
Nigel Proctor is a Vice Principal at Gateway College, a Principal Examiner for the CIE and a former Principal Moderator for the Southern Examining Group (AQA), and a Senior Examiner for Young Enterprise.