Business

Exam Board: Pearson

Theme 1 topics:

• Enterprise and entrepreneurs
• Spotting a business opportunity
• Putting a business idea into practice
• Making the business effective
• Understanding external influences

Theme 2 topics:

• Growing a business
• Making marketing decisions
• Making operational decisions
• Making financial decisions
• Making human resource decisions

Many students go on to study Business further at A Level and on to University where they specialise in many areas such as Marketing, Accountancy, Human Resources and Business Management.  Some students go straight into an apprenticeship or a business where they learn and develop key skills on the job.   

Assessment

100% examination: 2 papers worth 90 marks each