EDEXCEL BTEC Business Level 3 Unit 1 Exploring Business COMPLETE LEARNING AIM A POWERPOINT

This is a 65-slide PowerPoint which covers the entire LEARNING AIM A of Unit 1 - EXPLORING BUSINESS.

There are 5 Learning Aims in total and they are covered in 5 separate PowerPoints, making it easier to put together a teaching programme for the whole Unit.

**Teachers will be required to do no other work. These PowerPoints include questions and activities as well as videos and they have been written by a BTEC Moderator and used with hundreds of students across the years.
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There are about 24 hours’ worth of teaching in this PowerPoint.

This is a summary of the PowerPoint:

A1 - The Features of Business:

This section covers different types of business ownership, including private businesses (e.g., sole traders, partnerships, private limited companies, public limited companies, cooperatives), public businesses (e.g., government departments), and not-for-profit businesses (e.g., charitable trusts, the voluntary sector).

It discusses the legal structures of businesses, the sectors they operate in (private, public, and not-for-profit), and the advantages and disadvantages of each type.

Case studies and examples are provided to illustrate the concepts.

A2 - Stakeholders and Their Influence:

This section explains who stakeholders are and their importance to a business.

It covers internal stakeholders (e.g., managers, employees, owners) and external stakeholders (e.g., suppliers, lenders, competitors, customers, government agencies, communities, pressure groups).

The influence of stakeholders on business success and how to manage relationships with them is discussed.

A3 - Effective Business Communication:

This section focuses on the importance of communication in business.
It covers different methods of communication (written and oral presentations) and their benefits and drawbacks.
The role of communication in aiding business success, including the use of social media and virtual communities, is highlighted.

The presentation includes various activities, case studies, and examples to help students understand and apply the concepts discussed.

**Please look out for the other PowerPoints which cover the whole of Unit 1.

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