A PPT that covers two lessons and has a major case study as an activity for your students to complete. What is on offer? A valuable resource that will guide your students to understand concepts and use these concepts in activities. By the end of the lessons your students will have learnt : how business activity can impact on the environment like global warming. the concepts of externalities and sustainability and their application to business operations. Students complete a case study to affirm understanding. how and why businesses react to environmental pressures and opportunities- examining the influence of the community and pressure groups on business decision making the role of legal controls over business activity affecting the environment like pollution controls ethical issues a business might face like conflicts between making profits and ethical business practice and reactions and responses to child labour.

This material on Business Classification is guaranteed to engage your students as they not only understand the features of various business sectors but also become aware of the relative importance of different sectors in different economies over time. A 19 slide ppt with questions and a series of multiple choice questions to entrench concepts are provided. At the completion of this lesson, all students should be able to: • Classify businesses into relevant business sectors • Understand the different methods of classifying businesses • Understand the difference between a developing economy and a developed economy. • Understand the relative importance of business sectors in different economies • Identify the changes in economic structure of different economies • Understand the changes in different economies