A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of the economy and business and has been designed to meet the specific requirements of the Edexcel 1BS0 specification. The presentation considers the purpose and main factors affecting the economy with a specific examination of changing consumer incomes, inflation, government taxation, exchange rates, unemployment, and interest rates. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.

A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of business stakeholders and has been designed to meet the specific requirements of the Edexcel 1BS0 specification. The presentation considers the key aspects of business stakeholders and examines the interests of customers, suppliers, managers, the government, owners, local community, pressure groups and employees. It then proceeds to consider how stakeholders and businesses affect one another before concluding with an examination of potential stakeholder conflicts. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.

A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of business growth and has been designed to meet the specific requirements of the Edexcel 1BS0 specification. The presentation considers the impact of business growth with an examination of internal (organic) and external (inorganic) methods of growth. It then looks at the process of raising finance to fund growth, including a look at stock market flotation and the implications for a business of transitioning into a public limited company. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.

A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of business and globalisation and has been designed to meet the specific requirements of the Edexcel 1BS0 specification. The presentation considers the impact of globalisation upon business with an initial focus upon imports, exports, changing business locations and competition from overseas. It then goes on to look at examples of barriers to international trade such as tariffs and trade blocs, before concluding with ways in which businesses are able to compete internationally with a look at the impact made by e-commerce and how businesses can change their marketing mix to better meet the needs of each market they operate within. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.

A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of changes in business aims and objectives and has been designed to meet the specific requirements of the Edexcel 1BS0 specification. The presentation considers the impact of changing aims and objectives and examines both the reasons why they change and the ways in which businesses bring about a change. In particular, the slides consider changing market conditions, technology, performance levels, legislation and internal factors. They conclude with an examination of how change is brought about with a look at changes to product ranges, staffing levels, entering and exiting markets and a focus upon survival or growth. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.

A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of external influences and has been designed to meet the specific requirements of the Edexcel 1BS0 specification. The presentation considers the impact of external influences upon a business and examines how they react to these changes with a focus upon technological, legislative and economic factors. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.

A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of ethics, the environment and business and has been designed to meet the specific requirements of the Edexcel 1BS0 specification. The presentation considers the impact of ethics upon business activities, examing the conflict between profits and ethics, the activities of pressure groups and the other trade-offs relating to the marketing mix. It then considers the environment and the impact of business upon its immediate and wider environment and the importance of sustainability. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.

A new range of materials aimed at supporting teachers of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) in Business. This presentation is designed to cover the topic of product and its role in the marketing mix. It considers the importance and role of the design mix and the different elements of function, cost and aesthetics. It then examines the product life cycle, its stages of introduction, growth, maturity and decline, and concludes with an assessment of product extension strategies. The pack contains a starter and plenary activities, class activities, knowledge questions, key word definitions and an examination style question, all complete with suggested answers.