Updated for exams from 2024: A full classroom-ready presentation covering Size of Business from Unit 1 of the Cambridge International Examinations Business Syllabus. Connects seamlessly with the core approved textbooks and addresses all learning objectives.
This presentation highlights key concepts of the syllabus from the CIE AS Level Business Unit 1 including:
- Understand the appropriateness of different methods of measuring the size of a business
- Understand advantages and disadvantages of being a small business
- Understand strengths and weaknesses of family businesses
- Understand the importance of small businesses and their role in the economy
- Understand the role of small businesses as part of the industry structure in some industries
- Understand why and how a business might grow internally (organic growth)
- Understand the different types of external growth through merger and takeover: horizontal, vertical (backward and forward), conglomerate diversification, friendly merger, hostile takeover
- Understand the impact of a merger/takeover on stakeholders
- Understand why a merger/takeover may or may not achieve objectives
- Understand the importance of joint ventures and strategic alliances as methods of external growth
The presentation can be delivered as a lecture and supplemented with a teacher’s own creative exercises and activities. An excellent key resource for new and experienced teachers alike.
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