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XxxxxxSara FurnessBusiness StudiesIssue 1July 2008
Edexcel Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced GCE in
Business Studies
First award 2010
July 2008
Edexcel, a Pearson company, is the UK’s largest awarding body, offering academic and vocational qualifications and testing to more than 25,000 schools, colleges, employers and other places of learning in the UK and in over 100 countries worldwide. Qualifications include GCSE, AS and A Level, NVQ and our BTEC suite of vocational qualifications from entry level to BTEC Higher National Diplomas, recognised by employers and higher education institutions worldwide.
We deliver 9.4 million exam scripts each year, with more than 90% of exam papers marked onscreen annually. As part of Pearson, Edexcel continues to invest in cutting-edge technology that has revolutionised the examinations and assessment system. This includes the ability to provide detailed performance data to teachers and students which helps to raise attainment.
References to third-party material made in this document are made in good faith. Edexcel does not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Material may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)
Authorised by Roger Beard
Prepared by Sara Furness
All the material in this publication is copyright
© Edexcel Limited 2008
Contents
Introduction 1
Unit 1: Developing New Business Ideas 3
Unit 2a: Managing the Business 13
Unit 3: International Business 27
Unit 4a: Making Business Decisions 35
Student guide 49
Introduction
These schemes of work will give you guidance on planning the GCE in Business Studies. They are intended to help you plan the course in outline and give you further insight into the principles behind it to assist you and your students in succeeding in the
Edexcel Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced GCE in
Business Studies
First award 2010
July 2008
Edexcel, a Pearson company, is the UK’s largest awarding body, offering academic and vocational qualifications and testing to more than 25,000 schools, colleges, employers and other places of learning in the UK and in over 100 countries worldwide. Qualifications include GCSE, AS and A Level, NVQ and our BTEC suite of vocational qualifications from entry level to BTEC Higher National Diplomas, recognised by employers and higher education institutions worldwide.
We deliver 9.4 million exam scripts each year, with more than 90% of exam papers marked onscreen annually. As part of Pearson, Edexcel continues to invest in cutting-edge technology that has revolutionised the examinations and assessment system. This includes the ability to provide detailed performance data to teachers and students which helps to raise attainment.
References to third-party material made in this document are made in good faith. Edexcel does not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Material may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)
Authorised by Roger Beard
Prepared by Sara Furness
All the material in this publication is copyright
© Edexcel Limited 2008
Contents
Introduction 1
Unit 1: Developing New Business Ideas 3
Unit 2a: Managing the Business 13
Unit 3: International Business 27
Unit 4a: Making Business Decisions 35
Student guide 49
Introduction
These schemes of work will give you guidance on planning the GCE in Business Studies. They are intended to help you plan the course in outline and give you further insight into the principles behind it to assist you and your students in succeeding in the
References: | | | |pages 24-27 | | | | |Katsioloudes M — Strategic Management (Butterworth-Heinemann, Apr 2006) ISBN | | | | |Katsioloudes M — Strategic Management (Butterworth-Heinemann, Apr 2006) ISBN | | | | |0750679662 |