Stakeholders: Who Cares?Quick View
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Stakeholders: Who Cares?

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In this 34 slide lesson students dive headfirst into the world of stakeholders, learning that they’re like the people who have a stake in the company—from shareholders to customers and even the environment. They explore the different types, like internal and external stakeholders, and how they can sometimes clash like rival superheroes. The lesson also covers the power/interest grid, a handy tool to figure out who’s got the most clout and care. To make it even more fun, students watch a video and act out their own stakeholder dramas, putting their newfound knowledge to the test. Business Economics Playground
Business Structures: The Ultimate Battle RoyaleQuick View
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Business Structures: The Ultimate Battle Royale

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So, you wanna start a business? Great! But first, let’s get this whole “liability” thing straight not to mention all the different types of businesses you can choose to set up. talk business. You’ve got your sole proprietorships, partnerships (general and limited) and corporations. Each has its pros and cons – think taxes, ownership, and liability. This 90 slide lesson explains all of these concepts very effectively, with very god examples and visuals. Business Economics Playground
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Building Your Business Empire

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In this 54 slide introductory lesson, we delve into the dynamic world of entrepreneurship. We explore the multifaceted role of the entrepreneur, their unique characteristics, and the significance of enterprise in our society. We uncover the art of adding value to products and services, and the indispensable role of a business plan in navigating the treacherous waters of success and failure. Along the way, we introduce a plethora of new terms and concepts, ensuring a solid foundation for your future studies. Remember to refer to the six business concepts throughout the lesson the journey of entrepreneurship (enterprise) is filled with decision-making, but with a dash of innovation, strategic thinking, and a willingness to embrace change, you’ll be well-equipped to embark on your own entrepreneurial adventure. Don´t forget context Business Economics Playground
Poverty: More than Meets the EyeQuick View
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Poverty: More than Meets the Eye

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This 27 slide lesson delves into the multifaceted issue of poverty, examining its definitions, types, and underlying causes. Students will critically analyze the government’s role in poverty alleviation through the lens of supply-side policies. To enhance understanding, students will engage in a documentary analysis (optional) and explore the significance of initiatives like Challenge Poverty week. This comprehensive approach aims to foster a nuanced perspective on poverty and inspire thoughtful discussions about potential solutions. Business Economics Playground
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Population Pressure: A Packed Planet

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Imagine the Earth as a crowded bus. At first, there were only a few passengers, but now it’s packed to the gills! That’s kind of like what’s happening with our planet’s population. In this 27 slide lesson we will learn about the ups and downs of people growth, like the natural rate of increase (think of it as the bus driver’s foot on the gas pedal) and the dependency ratio (the ratio of kids and old folks to working-age people). We’ll also talk about net migration (people getting on or off the bus) and the optimal population (the perfect number of people for a place). And since we’ve recently hit 8 billion passengers, we’ll ponder what the future holds: Will the bus get even more cramped, or can we find a way to make everyone comfortable? Business Economics Playground
Measuring Prosperity: GDP, GNI and HDIQuick View
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Measuring Prosperity: GDP, GNI and HDI

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Ever wondered why some countries are swimming in gold while others are struggling to make ends meet? In this eye-opening 33 slide lesson, we’ll uncover the secrets behind the global wealth divide. We’ll explore the three key indicators—GDP, GNI, and HDI—that paint a clearer picture of a nation’s prosperity. Get ready for some data-filled landscapes and thought-provoking discussions through the use of video. Business Economics Playground
Unemployment: The Ripple EffectQuick View
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Unemployment: The Ripple Effect

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So, imagine the labor force as a big pool of people ready to work. But just like a pool, there are sometimes waves and ripples that can cause some people to be out of the water. These waves are called unemployment. This 43 slide lesson is going to break it all down! We’ve got different types: the slightly lunmotivated ones (structural), the seasonal ones (cyclical), and the unlucky ones (frictional). To fix this, we need to smooth out the waves, train the slightly umotivated ones, and help the unlucky ones find their sea legs. Oh, and there’s this guy named Philips who discovered that there’s a trade-off between unemployment and inflation. Business Economics Playground
Inflation: The Silent ThiefQuick View
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Inflation: The Silent Thief

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In this 49-slide lesson on inflation, we’re not just talking about the rising cost of living – we’re diving deep into the economic equivalent of a balloon being overinflated. From the basics of what inflation is to the complex interplay of factors that cause it, this lesson is a examines the role of money. Think of it as a financial detective story, complete with a catchy song to help you remember the CPI formula. By the end, you’ll be able to confidently distinguish between inflation, deflation, and disinflation – and you might even have a new appreciation for the humble balloon. Business Economics Playground
Supply-Side ShowdownQuick View
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Supply-Side Showdown

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This comprehensive 32 slide lesson dives deep into the supply-side of the economy. Starting with a hands-on exploration of China, it guides students through various supply-side policies using engaging examples and activities. From interactive learning aids to expert challenges, students will develop a solid understanding of how government policies can impact the supply in an economiy and ultimately economic growth. Business Economics Playground
The Economic RollerCoasterQuick View
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The Economic RollerCoaster

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In a mere 36 slides, this lesson magically transforms complex economics into what is hoped to be an entertaining journey. Students will effortlessly navigate the enchanting world of GDP, discovering how economies breathe and pulsate through the circular flow of income. With the help of a captivating video and a sprinkle of doughnut-fueled thought, they’ll ride the waves of the business cycle and emerge as budding economic growth wizards, armed with the knowledge of whether size truly equates to success. Business Economics Playground
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Lets Get Fiscal

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In this 52-slide IGCSE economics lesson, we’ll embark on a humorous journey through the labyrinth of government finances. We’ll examine the government’s spending priorities, dissect the tricky topic of taxes—direct and indirect—and explore the delicate balance of the budget. Join us as we uncover the secrets of a good tax, according to Adam Smith, and ponder the perilous path of government deficits. Business Economics Playground
Monetary Policy: A Money HeistQuick View
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Monetary Policy: A Money Heist

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We’re robbing the economy blind…of secrets! Using the Money Heist crew as our guides, this 32 slide money heist themed lesson is aimed to crack the code on all things monetary policy such as the money supply, interest rates, and exchange rates. Think of it as planning the perfect heist, but we’re after economic knowledge. We’ll even meet the Professor of economics, Friedman, and learn why printing money isn’t always a good idea. Business Economics Playground
Government: Not Your Average SuperheroQuick View
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Government: Not Your Average Superhero

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I have cooked up a 30-slide superhero epic where the government is the caped crusader of the economy. Trying to turn dry economic concepts into a thrilling adventure where the government has to save the day from economic villains like inflation and unemployment. And to top it off, I have thrown in some challenges to keep the students on their toes. Hope your students enjoy! Business Economics Playground
Scarcity Strikes BackQuick View
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Scarcity Strikes Back

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This 29-slide lesson is your secret decoder ring to the world of economics. Uncover the mystery of scarcity, dive deep into needs versus wants, and meet the famous CELL gang (you’ll thank me later!). Building on what you already know, this presentation is your guide to cracking the economic code and understanding why choices matter. Business Economics Playground
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Decisions Decisions

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A concise and impactful PowerPoint on opportunity cost. Ever chosen between hanging with friends and binge-watching your favorite show? That’s opportunity cost in action. Learn how to weigh your options and make the best choices (or at least feel less guilty about them) in this lesson. Business Economics Playground
The World of Work Part 1Quick View
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The World of Work Part 1

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This 44-slide presentation includes: The WHY: Unpacking the complex reasons we choose to work, from the obvious financial motivations to the less tangible job satisfaction and personal fulfillment. Wage Wizardry: Learning how those numbers on your paycheck are determined. It’s all about supply and demand, but there’s more to it than meets the eye! Labor Market Dynamics: Understanding what makes jobs hot or not. From industry trends to government policies, discover the factors shaping the employment landscape. Wage Gaps: Exploring why some people earn more than others. It’s not always fair, but this presentation sheds light on the complex issues at play. Bonus features: Video insights: Get ready to hit play and discuss. Think tank moments: Challenge your understanding with thought-provoking questions. I would recommend doing an activity on Specialization before beginning this unit. Business Economics Playground
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Government's Hand in the Economy

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This 31-slide presentation is a fun and informative guide to government intervention. It breaks down complex economic concepts into easy-to-understand explanations and visuals. Level up your economics game, one slide at a time! Business Economics Playground
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Market Failure Drama

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This resource is a market failure party! It’s got everything to make learning fun: a slide show (29 slides) packed with info, engaging activities like turning into art critics and solving public good puzzles, and even a memory trick to remember all the market failure drama. Get ready to dive into the crazy world of economics! Clear learning objectives A lot of opportunities for elicitation Optional starter activity also. Hope you enjoy. Business Economics Playground
Life is DemandingQuick View
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Life is Demanding

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This resource is a demand-packed powerhouse! It’s got everything you need to turn your students into demand experts. From auctioning chocolate bars to dancing through demand shifters, this 43-slide presentation is a fun and easy way to master demand curves and their movers and shakers. Plus, a handy handout keeps students on track. Get ready to watch demand soar in your classroom! Business Economics Playground
The Supply FactorQuick View
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The Supply Factor

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Supply Spectacular! This 33-slide lesson is all about how much stuff businesses are willing to make. Building on your demand knowledge, you’ll explore the law of supply, see how things like costs and technology can shift the supply curve (remember that handy TWICS acronym!), and even get a taste of real-world economics with some cool reading material. Get ready to become a supply side superstar! I have also thrown in a starter retrieval activity. Business Economics Playground
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The World of Work Part 2

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This 27 slide presentation is part 2 of the World of Work pack. Exploring how specialization can boost earnings but also limit options. It weighs the pros and cons of focusing on one skill, and examines how the minimum wage fits into the picture. Plus, you’ll get a taste of how different countries and people can benefit from specializing in what they do best. Business Economics Playground