Technological influences on stakeholders (Lesson 4) - GCSE Business
Unit 2: Influences on business
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to technological influences on stakeholders
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
Research task
The advantages and disadvantages of using new technology for businesses and their stakeholders
Students should write down any text that is in red.
E-commerce & M-commerce (Lesson 3) - GCSE Business
Unit 2: Influences on business
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to e-commerce & m-commerce
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
The use of e-commerce and
m-commerce in the selling of goods and
services
The use of digital media and social
media to communicate with customers
Students should write down any text that is in red.
CAD & CAM (Lesson 2) - GCSE Business
Unit 2: Influences on business
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to technological influences
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
The use of computer aided design (CAD)
and computer aided manufacture (CAM)
in producing products
CAD & CAM worksheet
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Technological Influences (Lesson 1) - GCSE Business
Unit 2: Influences on business
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to technological influences
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
How changes in technology affect business activity
The use of technology in the workplace
Students should write down any text that is in red.
This activity aims to get students thinking about how businesses make location
decisions. The activity touches upon issues such as bulk-increasing products and fixed and variable costs.
Resources needed:
Per group, you will need:
• The location map
• A key
• The Costs and Revenues Information Sheet
• At least two copies of the Costs and Revenues Worksheet
• The business scenario
Teaching and Learning Strategy
1 Put students in small groups. Mixed ability groups may work well here.
2 Give each group a Location Map, the Key and the Business Scenario.
3 Ask students to choose one set of co-ordinates on the map on which to build
the workshop/showroom. Stress the workshop (where the tables are made) and
the showroom (where the tables are displayed for customers to view) must be on the same square as they will be on the same site. The location cannot be on the same square as competitors, customers or the forest.
Business Location (Lesson 24) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to business location
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
The factors influencing where abusiness locates
The factors influencing the siting of abusiness
Including proximity to market, costs, infrastructure labour supply and materials
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Franchising (Lesson 22 & 23) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to franchising
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
Learners need to understand that franchising is amethod of growth for established businesses (franchisor) and a business opportunity for the franchisee
The advantages and disadvantages of operating as a franchisor and franchisee
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Integration Business Growth (Lesson 21) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to business growth
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
Learners are expected to understand horizontal
and vertical (forward and backward) integration
and their benefits and costs
The benefits of diversifying into new markets also
need to be considered
Students should write down any text that is in red.
External Business Growth (Lesson 20) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to business growth
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
External growth (integration)
Including mergers and takeovers (acquisitions)
Cadbury & Kraft worksheet
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Internal Business Growth (Lesson 19) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to business growth
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
Internal (organic) growth
Including selling more of current products in
existing markets, looking for new markets,
launching new products, increasing advertising,
promotion and investment
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Non For Profit Organisation (Lesson 17) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to Non for profit organisations
This layout includes the following:
Including:
The main features of co-operatives and charities and social enterprises
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Business Ownership case study (Lesson 16) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to Business ownership
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Flotation video
Case study
10 mark question
This lesson focuses on helping students to structure and answer 10 mark question. The teacher can help the students as much or as little as possible.
Business Growth (Lesson 18) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to business growth
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
Internal (organic) growth
Including selling more of current products in
existing markets, looking for new markets,
launching new products, increasing advertising,
promotion and investment
Students should write down any text that is in red.
LTD & PLC (Lesson 15) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to LTD & PLC
This layout includes the following:
Including:
The main features of limited liability business organisations
Including LTD & PLC
LTD & PLC video
Advantages & disadvantages of LTD & PLC
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Partnerships (Lesson 14) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to Partnerships
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
The main features of unlimited liability business organisations
Including Partnerships
Advantages & disadvantages of partnerships
Homework worksheet
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Sole Traders (Lesson 13) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to Sole Traders
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
The main features of unlimited liability
business organisations
Including Sole Traders
Sole Traders video
Advantages & disadvantages of sole traders
Students should write down any text that is in red.
The Stakeholder Game
Your team are the management of Jorge hoping to build on the company’s previous success over the coming months.
Your team have a list of 28 possible strategies for Jorge. You are going to choose one strategy for each month for 1 year. You can not choose the same strategy more than once!
Each time you choose a strategy you must bring your choice to the tutor at the front of the class where your choice will be given a score. Each strategy gives a score (between -4 and + 4) for each of the 5 stakeholders listed.
Your score is an accumulative total of the scores of the Customers, Suppliers, Employees and Government.
Your team must try and get the highest score possible.
Stakeholders (Lesson 12) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to Business Stakeholders
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
How business decisions may have contradictory effects on stakeholders
Learners are expected to understand that with so many different stakeholders there will be disagreements and conflict between them
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Stakeholders (Lesson 11) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to Business Stakeholders
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
Range of stakeholders involved in
business activity
Stakeholder video
How stakeholders influence business
activity and business decisions
Students should write down any text that is in red.
Aims and Objectives (Lesson 9 & 10) - GCSE Business
Unit 1: Business Activity
PowerPoint to deliver a lesson relating to Aims and Objectives
This layout includes the following:
Including:
Starter recap questions
The main types of business aims
Including survival, profit maximisation, growth,
market share and environmental
Students should write down any text that is in red.