Have you examined the factors businesses consider for overseas expansion? This PPT is not just a collection of viewpoints but an insight to practical considerations by businesses in taking the step to expand overseas. What the student learns is: The factors that a business could consider when deciding which country to locate operations in. Factors affecting Manufacturing, Service and other Tertiary Sector businesses. An insight to the China Scene- not the flavour of the month Personal experiences of the author in regard to overseas expansion The role of legal controls on location decisions.

This is a concise coverage of the costs aspects of production that will make learning so much easier for students. A brief reference is made to break even analysis to whet the students’ appetite for more. The concepts of fixed, variable, total costs and average costs are clearly explained to assist students understanding. Examples are used to clarify meaning of the different costs. Diagrammatic representation of fixed, variable and total costs are provided to enhance understanding of these costs. Break even analysis is simply explained to help students’ understanding.

This lesson combines the techniques of technology in production and analysis of production methods to improve productivity. The student is challenged by exam style questions. Students learn: how to answer exam style questions about production. the various technology techniques to improve productivty in production. the ways to produce efficiently by reducing wastage to induce productivity. to analyse the best production types to utilise in different scenarios. The outcome for students from this lesson is to understand best production practice and how to always strive for productivity improvement.

As you know understanding concepts plays an integral part in completing a Business Studies Course. This is an introductory Business Studies course so the number of concepts is not exhaustive. Consequently, this cheatsheet offers: A number of terms and definitions to build a foundation in Business Studies. A matching of terms and definitions for better understanding A ready reference for students to help with their collection of concepts

This is the ideal package for the time spent teacher who wants to reduce his workload but at the same time provide an interesting and valuable lesson for the students on the topic of cash flow. What you will receive is: A 19 slide PPT that captures all the concepts of cash flow and demonstrates the various components of a cash flow forecasting Statement and thorough explanation . A worksheet with a series of questions that entrench understanding of the components of this topic.

This lesson is guaranteed to engage your students as they become cognizant of the different pricing methods used in business. Lesson Objectives; At the completion of this lesson, all students, should be able to: Determine the difference between pricing methods. Understand their advantages and disadvantages. Apply the different methods in different scenarios. Understand the significance of elasticity iand inelasticity of demand in business operations. A set of 18 PPT slides to support your teaching of this important topic.

This is a comprehensive coverage of the topic of Motivating Employees. It is the ideal PPT for teaching all aspects of this topic. This teacher support of 22 slides IS REALLY TWO LESSONS. It addresses: why people work and what motivation means the benefits of a well - motivated workforce the concept of human needs- Maslow’s Hierarchy key motivational theories - Taylor and Herzberg financial motivators like wages, salaries, bonuses, commission and profit sharing non- financial methods of motivation like job rotation, job enrichment, team work , training and opportunities for promotion.

A grand finale to the marketing mix component of the Business Studies Course A most suitable PPT that covers the impact of technology on the economy. Also, in the same vein how it impacts on the 4Ps in marketing . By the end of the lesson your students will have learnt : The relationship between technology and the 4Ps: Product, Price, Place and Promotion About the concept of ecommerce The advantages and disadvantages of ecommerce for business The advantages and disadvantages of ecommerce for consumers The advantages and disadvantages of the internet for businesses and consumers. Therefore, you have a succint PPT for instant application in the classroom.

A PPT that covers two lessons and has a major case study as an activity for your students to complete. What is on offer? A valuable resource that will guide your students to understand concepts and use these concepts in activities. By the end of the lessons your students will have learnt : how business activity can impact on the environment like global warming. the concepts of externalities and sustainability and their application to business operations. Students complete a case study to affirm understanding. how and why businesses react to environmental pressures and opportunities- examining the influence of the community and pressure groups on business decision making the role of legal controls over business activity affecting the environment like pollution controls ethical issues a business might face like conflicts between making profits and ethical business practice and reactions and responses to child labour.

This is a superb resource as it combines understanding concepts with a matching of terms and meanings and affirming understanding of these concepts with creative activities. The student will learn: all the major concepts associated with this topic to affirm understanding through creative activities to appreciate the intricacies of the various production methods and their application to businesses.

This is a time saving resource for the busy teacher.It covers two lessons and supports a conducive learning platform for students. Your students will learn: to understand the concept of the business cycle. to understand the key economic objectives of governments. what the are the key economic indicators of the health of an economy. to understand government economic policy instruments like fiscal, monetary and supply side policies. how governments address issues of high unemployment and inflation, declining economic growth and balance of payments deficits. to analyse the impact of government economic policy on businesses. To analyse the impact of government economic policy on consumers. The resources to guide your teaching include: A 41 slide PPT A 17 questions worksheet focused on concepts relating to economic issues.

This test on Income Statements is guaranteed to engage your students as they not only understand the features of an income statement but become proficient in analysing an income statement. The series of questions from a narrative entrench learning. Answers to questions are provided. Lesson Objectives; At the completion of this lesson, all students, should be able to: • Determine the difference between gross profit and net profit • Understand how gross and net profit margins are determined. • Determine the changes in profit levels between financial years. • Understand the importance of differing profits between financial years. • Understand the concepts of cost of sales and added value. • Understand how to increase revenue from analysing a narrative.

This is the ideal lesson for understanding cost of production and the value of breakeven analysis. As a valuable teaching tool for the teacher, it is also saves time in resource preparation. For the student it is a valuable learning aid. How it helps the student is as follows: entrenches the concepts of fixed, variable, total and average costs and breakeven analysis. provides opportunities through 3 case studies to calculate these costs. creates analysis of these costs for application to real world scenarios. demonstrates the value of breakeven analysis for businesses.

Students’ success in Business Studies depends mainly on their understanding of concepts. To even answer a question that could be worth 6 marks on Paper 1 may need the student to understand a definition of a term in the question. So, what is on offer here is a challenge for the students to learn about concepts through a series of multiple choice questions. 5 Multiple Choice Tests which cover the first section of the IGCSE Business Studies Course are provided for students’ learning. The student learns: the definitions of terms application of concepts analysis of different scenarios

An absolute time saver for the busy teacher. This bundle of worksheets helps to explain different concepts associated with costs of production. The student entrenches costs concepts and applies them. The worksheets focus on : a quiz addressing the concepts of fixed, variable costs, average and total costs and economies of scale and diseconomies of scale an application of the cost concepts and their calculation through case studies an application of economies of scale through case studies At the end of completion students are cognizant of concepts and can apply them in a number of business scenarios.

Exam mania is set in for the end of year exams. What better way to ease students minds to prepare for exams than a guide. What does this guide offer the student: takes out the guesswork in answering questions properly. reduces time spent on directionless answering of questions gives them a roadmap to answering questions emphasises what is important in answering questions shows how to score higher marks for each type of question. gives them time allocations for answering questions gives them an insight to how to answer the justify style of question in Paper 2 makes them more confident to complete Papers 1 and 2 proficiently

This is the ultimate package for teaching students in Business Studies about the Economic Issues. The material covers three lessons. In this package your teaching will be supported by: 41 PPT easy to read Slides that cover the topic comprehensively. A number of examples in the slides to simplify concepts. 2 Activities on worksheets that entrench understandingf of the topic. By the end of these lessons your students will have a firm grasp of government economic policy methods and their application to business operations.

This is the ideal worksheet to cover components of the course from Classification of businesses to Marketing, competition and the customer. 15 questions broadly cover this part of the curriculum. The content includes : understanding of tertiary sectors difference between private and public sector business types business objectives employee motivation recruitment stages fulltime vs part ime employees redundancy organisation and management - leadership style customer loyalty marketing concepts

This is the ultimate package for teaching students in Business Studies about the statement of financial position. The material covers two lessons. In this package your teaching will be supported by comprehensive PPT slides that cover the topic an example of a statement of financial position three (3) activities that entrench understandingf of the topic This is the ideal package for the busy teacher that wants access to relevant material on the topic and covers the topic superbly.

In this lesson students will understand the difference between cash flow and profits which are two concepts that are easily confused. By the end of this lesson which consists of 18 PPT slides and a revision worksheet to affirm understanding students will achieve the following understand the importance of cash Understand what cashflow is. Identify the difference between cash inflows and cash outflows. Affirm the difference through an exercise Understand the cash flow cycle Understand the uses of cash flow forecasts Understand that cash flow is not PROFIT via an activity Understand a cashflow forecast by examining a case study The resources are 18 slides of as PPT and 10 questions on a worksheet involving understanding of key concepts and interpretation of cashflow forecast tables.