A complete lesson in keeping with the current IGCSE syllabus. It covers fully the ** Leadership Styles and Trade Unions IGCSE Business Studies.**. You will be able to engage your students, relax and simply guide them as they work and learn. Lesson Objectives: At the end of the lesson, all students will be able to: Define and describe the features of the main leadership styles, e.g. autocratic, democratic and laissez-faire. Recommend and justify an appropriate leadership style in given circumstances.  - Describe what a trade union is and the effects of employees being union members.   • ‘Class Activities/ Worksheets and Answers’

Lesson Plan Topic: Trade Unions Lesson Plan ‘MS word doc.’ IGCSE Economics Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Define a trade union. Describe the role of trade unions in the economy - Including engaging in collective bargaining on wages, working hours and working conditions; protecting employment; and influencing government policy. Factors influencing the strength of trade unions. Identify and explain the advantages and disadvantages of trade union activity - from the viewpoint of workers, firms and the government. NB: You can add your school’s name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson topic by editing the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan; SUBJECT: Business Studies. TOPIC: Economic development: Living standards. LESSON OBJECTIVE: are shared with the student for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; State and describe indicators of living standards; Real GDP per head and the Human Development Index (HDI). The components of real GDP and HDI. The advantages and disadvantages of real GDP and HDI. 5.1.2 comparing living standards and income Distribution; Reasons for differences in living standards and income distribution within and between countries.

Lesson Plan; SUBJECT: Business Studies. TOPIC: Economic growth LESSON OBJECTIVE: are shared with the student for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; definition of economic growth 4.6.2 measurement of economic growth 4.6.3 causes and consequences of recession 4.6.4 causes of economic growth 4.6.5 consequences of economic growth 4.6.6 policies to promote economic growth.

Lesson Plan; SUBJECT: Business Studies. TOPIC: Business Location decisions and Relocation. LESSON OBJECTIVE: are shared with the student for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; - describe 4.4.1 the main factors influencing the location and relocation decisions of a business: • Factors relevant to the location decision of manufacturing businesses and service businesses • Factors that a business could consider when deciding which country to locate operations in • The role of legal controls on location decisions • Recommend and justify an appropriate location for a business in given circumstances.

LESSON PLAN Inflation and deflation - IGCSE Economics. LESSON OBJECTIVE: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to: 4.8.1 define inflation and deflation - 4.8.2 - Measure inflation and deflation using the Consumer Prices Index (CPI). 4.8.3 Identify and explain the causes of inflation and deflation - Causes of inflation: demand-pull and cost-push. Causes of deflation: demand-side and supply-side. 4.8.4 Consequences of inflation and deflation - The consequences of inflation and deflation for consumers, workers, savers, lenders, firms and the economy as a whole. 4.8.5 Policies to control inflation and deflation. The range of policies available to control inflation and deflation and how effective they might be. NB: You can add your school logo and name on top or rejig it for more than a lesson period or as you require.

Lesson Plan; SUBJECT: Economics. TOPIC: Population. LESSON OBJECTIVE: are shared with the student for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. You may need to rejig it for more than a lesson period. 5.3.1 identify and explain the factors that affect population growth - Birth rate, death rate, net migration, immigration and emigration. 5.3.2 identify and explain the reasons for different rates of population growth in different countries - How and why birth rates, death rates and net migration vary between countries.5.3.3 the effects of changes in the size and structure of population ondifferent countries - The concept of an optimum population. The effects of increases and decreases in population size and changes in the age and gender distribution of population. Note: interpretation of a population pyramid is required, but drawing is not.

Lesson Plan; SUBJECT: Business Studies. TOPIC: Business finance: needs and sources. LESSON OBJECTIVE: are shared with the student for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. You may need to rejig it for more than a lesson period. Content; 5.1.1 Identify the need for business finance: • The main reasons why businesses need finance, e.g. start-up capital, capital for expansion and additional working capital • Understand the difference between short-term and long-term finance needs. 5.1.2 The main sources of finance: • Internal sources and external sources with examples • Short-term and long-term sources with examples, e.g. overdraft for short-term finance and debt or equity for long-term finance • Importance of alternative sources of capital, e.g. micro-finance, crowd-funding • The main factors considered in making the financial choice, e.g. size and legal form of business, amount required, length of time, existing loans • Recommend and justify appropriate source(s) of finance in given circumstances.

LESSON PLAN; SUBJECT: Economics. TOPIC: 6.1 International specialisation IGCSE Economics. LESSON OBJECTIVE: are shared with the student for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. NB: You may need to rejig it for more than a lesson period. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; describe 6.1.1 Specialisation at a national level - The basis for Specialisation at national level in broad terms of: superior resource allocation and/or cheaper production methods. 6.1.2 Advantages and disadvantages of specialization at a national level - For consumers, firms and the economy.

Lesson Plan Topic: Achieving quality production ‘MS word doc’ Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Explain why quality is important and how quality production might be achieved. What quality means and why it is important for all businesses. The concept of quality control and how businesses implement quality control. The concept of quality assurance and how it can be implemented. NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson by adjusting up the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan Topic: Business and the international economy- ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; The importance of Globalisation: •• The concept of Globalisation and the reasons for it. •• Opportunities and threats of Globalisation for businesses. •• Why governments might introduce import tariffs and import quotas. Reasons for the importance and growth of multinational companies (MNCs): •• Benefits to a business of becoming a multinational and the impact on its stakeholders. •• Potential benefits to a country and/or economy where a MNC is located, e.g. jobs, exports, increased choice, investment •• Potential drawbacks to a country and/or economy where a MNC is located, e.g. reduced sales of local businesses, repatriation of profits The impact of exchange rate changes: •• Depreciation and appreciation of an exchange Rate •• How exchange rate changes can affect businesses as importers and exporters of products, e.g. prices, competitiveness, profitability (exchange rate calculations will not be assessed) NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson by adjusting up the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Complete Lesson. Topic: Organisational Structure, Role of Management and Delegation ‘ppt’, ** IGCSE Business Studies syllabus. *.Engage your students, relax, and simply guide them as they work and learn to excel. ‘Class Activities.’ ‘with Answers.’ Lesson Objectives; At the completion of the lesson, the students should be able to; Draw, interpret and understand simple organisational charts.  Hierarchical structures: span of control, levels of hierarchy,  chain of command. Identify and describe the role of management - the roles and  responsibilities of directors, managers, supervisors, other employees in an organization. Functions of management, e.g.  planning, organising, coordinating, commanding and controlling. Importance of delegation; trust versus control.

Lesson Plan Topic: Production of goods and services - Lean production, etc. ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Explain the meaning of production: •• Managing resources effectively to produce goods and services •• Difference between production and productivity •• Benefits of increasing efficiency and how to increase it, e.g. increasing productivity by automation and technology, improved labour Skills •• Why businesses hold inventories •• The concept of lean production: how to achieve it, e.g. just-in-time inventory control and Kaizen; benefits of lean production The main methods of production: •• Features, benefits and limitations of job, batch and flow production •• Recommend and justify an appropriate production method for a given situation How technology has changed production methods, e.g. using computers in design and Manufacturing. NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson by adjusting up the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan Topic:Current account of balance of payments Lesson Plan IGCSE Economics- ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Describe the structure - The components of the current account of the balance of payments – trade in goods, trade in services, primary income and secondary income. Calculation of deficits and surpluses on the current account of the balance of payments and its component sections. Reasons for deficits and surpluses. Causes of current account deficit and surplus. Consequences of current account deficit and surplus - Impact on GDP, employment, inflation and foreign exchange rate. Policies to achieve balance of payments stability - The range of policies available to achieve balance of payments stability and how effective they might be. NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson topic by editing the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan Topic: conomic issues; Business cycle, Government control, etc. - ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Identify and explain the Business cycle: •• Main stages of the business cycle, e.g. growth, boom, recession, slump. •• Impact on businesses of changes in employment levels, inflation and Gross Domestic Product (GDP). How government control over the economy affects business activity and how businesses may respond: •• Identify government economic objectives, e.g. increasing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) •• Impact of changes in taxes and government spending •• Impact of changes in interest rates •• How businesses might respond to these changes. NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson topic by adjusting up the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan Topic: Organisational charts and The role of management - ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Draw, interpret and understand simple organisational charts: •• Simple hierarchical structures: span of control, levels of hierarchy, chain of command •• Roles and responsibilities of directors, managers, supervisors, other employees in an organization and inter-relationships between them. The role of management: •• Functions of management, e.g. planning, organising, coordinating, commanding and controlling •• Importance of delegation; trust versus control. NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson topic by adjusting up the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan Topic: Statement of financial position - ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Identify the main elements of a statement of financial position: •• The main classifications of assets and liabilities, using examples. Interpret a simple statement of financial position and make deductions from it, e.g. how a business is financing its activities and what assets it owns, sale of inventories to raise finance (constructing statements of financial position will not be assessed) NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson topic by adjusting up the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan Topic: - Motivating employees Taylor and Herzberg Methods, etc. ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Understand the importance of a well-motivated workforce: •• Why people work and what motivation means •• The benefits of a well-motivated workforce: labour productivity, reduced absenteeism and labour turnover •• The concept of human needs, e.g. Maslow’s hierarchy •• Key motivational theories: Taylor and Herzberg Methods of motivation: •• Financial rewards, e.g. wage, salary, bonus, commission and profit sharing •• Non-financial methods, e.g. job enrichment, job rotation, team working, training, opportunities for promotion/ •• Recommend and justify appropriate method(s) of motivation in given circumstances. NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson topic by adjusting up the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.

Lesson Plan Topic: Supply-side policy Supply-side policy Lesson Plan IGCSE Economics- ‘MS word doc.’ Lesson Objective: are shared with the students for awareness and expectation of lesson outcome. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to; Define supply-side policy. describe supply-side policy measures and. effects of supply-side policy measures on government macroeconomic aims NB: You can add your school name, and logo on top, you own name, date, and class year, term and week. Also, you can rejig it for more than a lesson topic by editing the objectives, Plenary and lesson starter etc.