I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
This bundle fully covers Unit 1: Exploring Business for Level 3 Business.
This bundle contains;
Learning Aim A
Learning Aim B
Learning Aim C
Learning Aim D
Learning Aim E
This bundle of resources fully covers Learning Aim A of Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance. These lessons contain a wide variety of tasks, exam preparation questions and links to external media such as news articles, videos and other useful websites.
This PowerPoint contains 50+ slides that fully covers A.1 and A.2 for Unit 3: Personal and Business finance. The lesson contains a variety of tasks, theory delivery, exam questions taken from past papers and links to external media such as news articles, financial calculators and YouTube videos.
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This full lesson covers B.1 - Features of Financial Institutions for Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance. The lesson contains links to external media and activities to engage learners.
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This lesson covers the history and implementation of Scientific Management. The lesson covers;
Background of Frederick Taylor
Origins of Scientific Management
Applications in modern workplaces
How it motivates employees
Advantages of SM
Disadvantages of SM
Several group activities including activities involving practical demonstrations (I have attached a guidance sheet) to bring the theory of Scientific Management to life.
This full lesson covers B4 of Learning Aim B of Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance. Areas covered include;
Citizens Advice
Independent Financial Advisors
Price Comparison Websites
Debt Counsellors
Individual Voluntary Agreements
Bankruptcy
The lesson contains many links to useful websites and videos. There are several tasks within this lesson that relate to exam preparation, where learners collaborate on answering exam questions related to the topics covered.
This full lesson covers A2 of Learning Aim A of Unit 8: Recruitment and Selection Process. This lesson covers;
Job advertisements
Job analysis
Job Description
Person specification
CVs
Application forms
Letters of application
Online recruitment
Selection process - Assessment centers, psychometric testing, interviews
Technology in recruitment
Communication with candidates
Recruitment and business success.
The lesson contains several activities and links to external media.
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This resource contains a PowerPoint Presnetation and handout that has 9 different mini-case studies. These can be used for class activities (such as deciding what course of action the business and the employee can take to resolve the issues).
This resource can be used for a variety of contexts, including teaching and training.
This full lesson, with supporting handout, covers Statements of Comprehensive Income. Areas covered include;
Definitions of key terms
Calculating Gross Profit
Calculating Profit/Loss
Transfer of Profit to a Statement of Comprehensive Income
This full lesson, with Excel templates, business information and a teacher’s copy of the completed Cash Flow Forecast, covers how to interpret and create a cash flow forecast as stated in Learning Aim E for Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance.
This full lesson covers the following areas of Learning Aim B:
The purpose of market research
Rationales
Identifying target markets
Identifying size, structure and trends
Identifying competition
Learners will be able to demonstrate their knowledge and skills through a series of tasks. The lesson focuses on application of theory to real-life situations.
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This practice exam scenario is to be used to prepare learners for the Unit 7: Business Decision Making exam. The scenario centers around a new Streaming service and learners must analyse two options for growth, taking into account key market and financial information. Suggested time alloted for activity: 3 hours.
This activity contains three different case studies for learners to develop a marketing strategy for using the 7Ps framework. This can be used for a variety of courses including BTEC, A Level and GCSE.
This full lesson covers appropriateness of a marketing campaign, including;
Marketing mix
reinforcing brand values
sustainability of the campaign
flexibility of the campaign
relevance to organisational goals
appropriateness to target market
legal and ethical considerations
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This bundle covers Learning Aim A of Unit 7: Business Decision Making. The lessons contain many tasks and links to external media such as YouTube clips.
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This full lesson covers A1 of Unit 6: Principles of Management, including;
Management by objectives.
• Situational and contingency.
• Functional and action centered.
• Transformational and transactional.
• The concept of leadership continuum for management behaviour.
The lesson contains tasks and links to external media to engage learners.
This lesson covers A1 Purpose of Market Research for Unit 22: Market Research. The lesson covers the following;
Understanding customer behaviour
Determining buying trends
Investigating brand/advertising awareness
Aiding new product development
Investigating feasibility of entry into new markets
The lesson contains links to external media and several tasks to engage learners.
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