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On the individual course pages you can find an outline of what you will be studying throughout the year 2013-14.




Business 1st BTO




1º Bachillerato: Course Content


Term
Content
Autumn Term
ENTERPRISE
Industrial sectors
Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
BUSINESS STRUCTURE
Types of business ownership
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
Aims and objectives
SMART targets
Mission statements
Different types of objective
BUSINESS SIZE
Different methods of measuring business size
Significance of
small business
Internal growth
STAKEHOLDERS
Identification of stakeholders and their rights and responsibilities
OPERATIONS
Productivity, efficiency, effectiveness
Operations planning:
Methods of production (job, batch, flow, mass customisation)
location decisions
economies/diseconomies of scale
Inventory management

Spring Term
FINANCE
sources of finance
Forecasting cash flows            
Difference between cash flows and revenues/costs Costs & break even
Published accounts – income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement
PEOPLE
Management and leadership
Motivation
Rewards and payment systems
Human Resource Management

Summer Term
MARKETING
Supply and demand
Market characteristics
Market research
Secondary and primary research
MARKETING MIX
Product
Price
Place
Promotion
 “DRAGONS´DEN” PROJECT