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.
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
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.
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.
Leadership styles video and activity sheet. Students are to first watch the Youtube video that explains each of the leadership styles (laissez-faire, democratic and autocratic). After this, students are to then complete the five questions that explore the definitions of each of the terms and the advantages and disadvantages of the various leadership styles.
Word search focused on introducing the key words relating to the suffragettes. This is a perfect bell ringer activity for students to begin learning about the the role the suffragettes playing for women gaining the vote.
Key words:
Women
Votes
Election
Parliament
War
Country
Representation
Protest
Politics
Demonstrations
Arrested
Politicians
History
Emmeline
Pankhurst
Disobedience
Worksheet and video activity that includes questions about globalisation. The activity includes a video for students to watch about the factors that affect globalisation, and then are to answer the questions that relate to what was discussed within the video clip.
This is a quick prep activity that could be used to structure a full lesson, as it asks students to go into detail when explaining their answers. After students complete the activity, the answers could be debated with the whole class.
This could be used as a starter or a plenary for students to describe the difference between a need, want, scarcity, the economic problem and factors of production.
Students could either stick the table in their books and number the right answers, or individually pair the right answers.
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These could be cut out and students have to sort them out into the correct categories, or move them around and get students to order them into the correct column.
Could be used as either starter, plenary, or incorporated before a main activity.
Worksheet that includes questions about business aims and objectives. The activity includes a video for students to watch about business aims and objectives and then has space for students to answer questions relating to the topic. The second sheet could be printed out or it could be completed digitally.
This is a quick prep activity that could be used to structure a full lesson, as it asks students to go into detail when explaining their answers. After students complete the activity, the answers could be debated with the whole class.
Worksheet and video activity that includes questions about decisions on location. The activity includes a video for students to watch about the factors that affect business location, and then are to answer the questions that relate to what was discussed within the video clip.
This is a quick prep activity that could be used to structure a full lesson, as it asks students to go into detail when explaining their answers. After students complete the activity, the answers could be debated with the whole class.