What will I study You will explore how a business is run and the decision processes that take place in some of the world’s most influential corporations. • What is business? • Managers, leadership and decision making • Decision making to improve marketing performance • Decision making to improve operational performance • Decision making to improve financial performance • Decision making to improve human resource performance • Analysing the strategic position of a business • Choosing strategic direction • Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies • Managing strategic change
4 in GCSE English Language and 4 in GCSE Maths A-level Courses For A-Level courses the general entry requirements are five GCSEs at 4+ including 4 in English (literature or language) and Maths. Vocational BTEC Courses Four GCSEs at 4+ including English and/or Maths and a merit if you have studied the course in year 11.
How will I be assessed? The A-level is assessed through three external exams each comprising 33% of the final overall grade and each two hours in length. Business exam 1 • Section A has 15 multiple choice questions worth 15 marks. • Section B has short answer questions worth 35 marks. • Sections C and D have two essay questions (both of which give a choice of one question from two options) worth 25 marks each. Business exam 2 • Three compulsory data response questions worth approximately 33 marks each and made up of three or four part questions. Business exam 3 • One compulsory case study followed by approximately six questions.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, BN15 9QZ |
What will I study You will explore how a business is run and the decision processes that take place in some of the world’s most influential corporations. • What is business? • Managers, leadership and decision making • Decision making to improve marketing performance • Decision making to improve operational performance • Decision making to improve financial performance • Decision making to improve human resource performance • Analysing the strategic position of a business • Choosing strategic direction • Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies • Managing strategic change
4 in GCSE English Language and 4 in GCSE Maths A-level Courses For A-Level courses the general entry requirements are five GCSEs at 4+ including 4 in English (literature or language) and Maths. Vocational BTEC Courses Four GCSEs at 4+ including English and/or Maths and a merit if you have studied the course in year 11.
How will I be assessed? The A-level is assessed through three external exams each comprising 33% of the final overall grade and each two hours in length. Business exam 1 • Section A has 15 multiple choice questions worth 15 marks. • Section B has short answer questions worth 35 marks. • Sections C and D have two essay questions (both of which give a choice of one question from two options) worth 25 marks each. Business exam 2 • Three compulsory data response questions worth approximately 33 marks each and made up of three or four part questions. Business exam 3 • One compulsory case study followed by approximately six questions.