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Have you already thought about your business idea and want to learn the basics to develop it? Great, you chose well. Employers like individuals who are passionate about business, so if you combine this course with Economics, it is just perfect for you.
You will obtain information on how to run a business and what skills are required to have your own.

The syllabus aims to enable candidates to:

understand and appreciate the nature and scope of business and the role of business in society, internationally and within each candidate’s own country

develop a critical understanding of organisations, the markets they serve and the process of adding value

evaluate business behaviour from the perspective of a range of stakeholders, including owner/ shareholder, manager, employee, customer, supplier, lender and government

develop an awareness of the political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental and ethical issues associated with business activity

develop quantitative, problem-solving, decision-making and communication skills.

All candidates for Cambridge International AS & A Level Business study the topics below. Candidates for Cambridge International A Level Business also study the highlighted topics:

Business and environmentEnterpriseBusiness StructureSize of businessBusiness objectivesStakeholders in a businessBusiness structureSize of businessExternal influences on business activity

People in organisationsManagement and leadershipMotivationHuman resource managementHuman resource managementOrganisational structureBusiness communication

MarketingWhat is marketing?Market researchThe marketing mixMarketing planningGlobalisation and international marketing

Operations and project managementThe nature of operationsOperations planningInventory managementOperations planningCapacity utilisationLean production and quality managementProject management

Finance and accountingThe need for business financeSources of financeCostsAccounting fundamentalsForecasting cash flows and managing working capitalCostsBudgetsContents of published accountsAnalysis of published accountsInvestment appraisal

Strategic management[No topics at AS Level]What is strategic management?Strategic analysisStrategic choiceStrategic implementation

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