Business Studies:Single

Course summary

A level business is a practical and useful subject to study. It is particularly suitable if you are interested in setting up your own company or working in a managerial position, as you will learn how businesses are created, managed and become successful in an increasingly competitive environment. It will develop your knowledge of all areas of business including finance, human resources, production, marketing and the economic environment in which businesses operate. You will also develop transferrable skills such as decision-making, problem-solving and teamwork, which are highly valued by employers. Overall, you will gain an insight into business issues and how their decisions and actions impact societies as a whole. To succeed in business, you need to be comfortable manipulating numbers, data, and interpreting graphs, ratios and percentages as these calculations, their analysis and interpretation are at the core of assessing a business financial success.