This homework activity is designed to help high school students understand the importance of aligning business objectives with stakeholder objectives for long-term success.
This activity encourages students to think critically about the relationship between business success and stakeholder satisfaction, while also developing their research and analysis skills. It can be used in a business, economics, or entrepreneurship class as a standalone homework assignment or as part of a larger unit on business management.
This homework activity is designed to help high school students understand the stages of the business lifecycle and the challenges and opportunities that arise at each stage.
This activity encourages students to think critically about the factors that influence a company’s growth and longevity, while also developing their research and analysis skills. It can be used in a business, economics, or entrepreneurship class as a standalone homework assignment or as part of a larger unit on business management.
This homework activity is designed to engage students in understanding the complexities of business failure. Students will explore real-world examples of failed businesses, analyze the reasons behind their failure, and propose strategies that could have potentially prevented these failures.
This activity encourages critical thinking, research skills, and provides valuable insights into the world of business. It can be used in a business, economics, or entrepreneurship class as a standalone homework assignment or as part of a larger unit on business management.
Lesson Plan: Leadership Styles in Action
Objective:
Students will understand the different leadership styles, their characteristics, and how they are exemplified in real-world business scenarios. They will analyze case studies and engage in discussions to demonstrate their comprehension of each leadership style.
Materials Needed:
Whiteboard and markers
Chart paper and markers
Website article
Exploring the Marketing Mix - The 4 P’s
Objective:
Students will understand the concept of the marketing mix and how the 4 P’s (Product, Price, Place, Promotion) are used to create effective marketing strategies. They will analyze case studies and engage in interactive activities to demonstrate their comprehension of each element of the marketing mix.
Materials Needed:
● Whiteboard and markers
● Chart paper and markers
● Access to device with the internet
● Link to case study form lesson plan and main activity
Understanding Trade Unions in the Automotive Industry
Objective:
Students will gain an understanding of trade unions, focusing on their role in the automotive industry, using the United Auto Workers (UAW) case study as a reference point.
Duration: 2 class periods (45 minutes each)
Materials Needed:
● Case study on trade unions in the automotive industry
● Whiteboard and markers
● Handouts with discussion questions
● Internet access for research
An interactive escape room lesson that explores Belbin’s team roles. There are seven fun task cards that include activities relating to the nine Belbin team roles. The lesson provides a fun and interactive introduction to the importance of team work and how identifying key team member skills can increase performance.
Lesson Objectives:
• To be able to understand Belbin’s team roles framework
• To be able to apply Belbin’s team roles for team optimization
Included:
Seven task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students