This revised set of resources for Cambridge IGCSE, IGCSE (9-1) and O Level Business Studies syllabuses (0450, 0986, 7115) is thoroughly updated for first examinations from 2020. This coursebook and digital bundle contain exam-style case studies from businesses around the world - ranging from a social enterprise in China to a fast food outlet in Zimbabwe. These give an international view of the real world applications of Business Studies theory. Cambridge Elevate enhanced contains auto-marked questions with feedback as well as extra case studies, giving students everything they need for self-study. This edition also contains mind maps, revision questions, crosswords, word searches and more. The final chapter gives revision tips and advice on writing well-structured responses. Answers to coursebook questions are in the teacher's resource.

 

This book is part of a book series called Cambridge International Igcse .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 372 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Cambridge University Press .

This book has the following chapters: Introduction; Section 1. Understanding business activity: 1. Business activity; 2. Classification of businesses; 3. Enterprise, business growth and size; 4. Types of business organisation; 5. Business objectives and stakeholder objectives; Exam-style case study, Section 2. People in business: 6. Motivating workers; 7. Organisation and management; 8. Recruitment, selection and training of employees; 9. Internal and external communication; Exam-style case study; Section 3. Marketing: 10. Marketing, competition and the customer; 11. Market research; 12. Marketing mix: product and price; 13. Marketing mix: place and promotion; 14. Marketing strategy; Exam-style case study; Section 4. Operations management: 15. Production of goods and services; 16. Costs, scale of production and break-even analysis; 17. Achieving quality production; 18. Location decisions; Exam-style case study; Section 5. Financial information and decisions: 19. Business finance: needs and sources; 20. Cash-flow forecasting and working capital; 21. Income statements; 22. Statement of financial position; 23. Analysis of accounts; Exam-style case study; Section 6. External influences on business activity: 24. Economic issues; 25. Environmental and ethical issues; 26. Business and the international economy; Exam-style case study; 27. Preparing for assessment; Glossary; Index; Acknowledgements.