Business Studies help develop a critical understanding of different organizations, and the challenges and issues of starting a business. It gives you an awareness of the different departments, the strategies they consider, and the process of decision-making and managing change. You will research business theories and apply this knowledge to real companies, gaining a real insight into how business works. Business A Level from AQA covers a wide range of topics across the two years including the core functions of business: 1. Finance – understanding financial performance and analysis of financial accounts 2. Marketing – understanding the wide role marketing has in the delivery of a successful business 3. Operations – understanding the wide role operations has on the delivery of a successful business 4. Human Resources – understanding leadership, and management of people in an organization Students will cover ten different units of work over the two-year linear course, understanding the core functions in detail and the associated business theories and management strategies that are used by organizations around the world. There is a continued focus to keep the study of business relevant so as part of the study of business it is essential to watch the news and be aware of what is going on in the world as lessons will be applied to real-world companies. Also, there is a great emphasis on quantitative skills to enable the interpretation, manipulation, and evaluation of data from business case studies so a keen interest in finance would be an advantage.
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About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | West Berkshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Love Lane, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2DU |
Business Studies help develop a critical understanding of different organizations, and the challenges and issues of starting a business. It gives you an awareness of the different departments, the strategies they consider, and the process of decision-making and managing change. You will research business theories and apply this knowledge to real companies, gaining a real insight into how business works. Business A Level from AQA covers a wide range of topics across the two years including the core functions of business: 1. Finance – understanding financial performance and analysis of financial accounts 2. Marketing – understanding the wide role marketing has in the delivery of a successful business 3. Operations – understanding the wide role operations has on the delivery of a successful business 4. Human Resources – understanding leadership, and management of people in an organization Students will cover ten different units of work over the two-year linear course, understanding the core functions in detail and the associated business theories and management strategies that are used by organizations around the world. There is a continued focus to keep the study of business relevant so as part of the study of business it is essential to watch the news and be aware of what is going on in the world as lessons will be applied to real-world companies. Also, there is a great emphasis on quantitative skills to enable the interpretation, manipulation, and evaluation of data from business case studies so a keen interest in finance would be an advantage.
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