This is a word document with 6 tips and advice on how to achieve high grade in IGCSE English as a Second Language (ESL)
I have also included some useful links to help you with your exam.
Thank you in advance for taking these tips into account.
Good luck for your exam.
In this lesson I cover:
The meaning of production:
Managing resources effectively to produce goods and services
Difference between production and productivity
Benefits of increasing efficiency and how to increase it, e.g. increasing productivity by automation and technology, improved labour skills
Why businesses hold inventories
The concept of lean production:
how to achieve it, e.g. just-in-time inventory control and Kaizen; benefits of lean production
The main methods of production:
Features, benefits and limitations of job, batch and flow production Recommend and justify an appropriate production method for a given situation
How technology has changed production methods:
e.g. using computers in design and manufacturing
In this lesson I cover:
draw, interpret and understand simple organisational charts:
Simple hierarchical structures: span of control, levels of hierarchy, chain of command
Roles and responsibilities of directors, managers, supervisors, other employees in an organisation and inter-relationships between them
The role of management:
Functions of management, e.g. planning, organising, coordinating, commanding and controlling
Importance of delegation; trust versus control
Leadership styles:
Features of the main leadership styles, e.g. autocratic, democratic and laissez-faire
Trade unions:
What a trade union is and the effects of employees being union members
there are also 2 activity students can undertake to help them remember the topics discussed.
This power point presentation breaks down the assignment criteria to help you understand what you need to write, research, explain, analyse or evaluate to get the desired grade in your BTEC Business Level 3.
The presentation starts with some information about the unit - then states the assignment – then explanation/ breaking down of the assignment to help you get an idea of what to write – followed by an example.
Some of my presentations also contain:
How much you need to write to pass a certain piece of work.
Tells you the ideal format of the assignment– PowerPoint presentation, report, and spreadsheet or design software’s.
in this powerpoint I cover the following key aspects of GCSE/ IGCSE business studies.
What is training
Why businesses train their employees?
What is Induction training
Different ways of training staff/ employee
I have also prepared some Questions to help students remember the key point of the revision session/ lesson.
In this lesso I cover:
Business cycle:
Main stages of the business cycle, e.g. growth, boom, recession, slump
Impact on businesses of changes in employment levels, inflation and Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
How government control over the economy affects business activity and how businesses may respond:
Identify government economic objectives, e.g. increasing Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Impact of changes in taxes and government spending
Impact of changes in interest rates
How businesses might respond to these changes
This Bundle contains the below presentations:
5.1 – Business Finance: Needs and Sources
5.2 – Cash Flow Forecasting and Working Capital
5.3 – Income Statements
5.4 – Balance Sheets
5.5 – Analysis of Accounts
In this informative PowerPoint Presentation I cover:
Factors influencing business location:
proximity to: market, labour, materials and competitors
nature of the business activity
The impact of the internet on location decisions:
e-commerce and/or fixed premises
There is also an activity for students to remember the key points of this presentation.
This offer includes:
Unit 1 The Business Environment P1
Describe the type of business, purpose and ownership of two contrasting businesses.
Unit 1 The Business Environment P2
Describe the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses.
Unit 1 The Business Environment P3
Describe how two businesses are organised.
Unit 1 The Business Environment P4
Explain how their style of organisation helps them to fulfil their purposes.
Unit 1 The Business Environment P5
Describe the influence of two contrasting economic environments on business activities within a selected organisation.
Unit 1 The Business Environment P6
Describe how political, legal and social factors are impacting upon the business activities of the selected organisations and their stakeholders.
Unit 1 The Business Environment M1
Explain the points of view of different stakeholders seeking to influence the aims and objectives of two contrasting organisations.
Unit 1 The Business Environment M2
Compare the challenges to selected business activities within a selected organisation, in two different economic environments.
Unit 1 The Business Environment M3
Analyse how political, legal and social factors have impacted on the two contrasting organisations.
Unit 1 The Business Environment D1
Evaluate the influence different stakeholders exert in one organisation.
Unit 1 The Business Environment D 2
Evaluate how future changes in economic political, legal and social factors, may impact on the strategy of a specified organisation.
In this less I cover the following:
Recruitment and selecting employees:
* Recruitment and selection methods
* Difference between internal recruitment and external recruitment
* Main stages in recruitment and selection of employees
* Benefits and limitations of part-time employees and full-time employees
The importance of training and the methods of training:
* Importance of training to a business and to employees
* Benefits and limitations of induction training, on-the-job training and off-the-job training
Why reducing the size of the workforce might be necessary:
* Difference between dismissal and redundancy
* Understand situations in which downsizing the workforce might be necessary, e.g. automation or reduced demand for products
Legal controls over employment contracts, unfair dismissal, discrimination, health and safety, legal minimum wage
This power point presentation breaks down the assignment criteria to help you understand what you need to write, research, explain, analyse or evaluate to get the desired grade in your BTEC Business Level 3.
The presentation starts with some information about the unit - then states the assignment – then explanation/ breaking down of the assignment to help you get an idea of what to write – followed by an example.
Some of my presentations also contain:
How much you need to write to pass a certain piece of work.
Tells you the ideal format of the assignment– PowerPoint presentation, report, and spreadsheet or design software’s.
This is a complete chapter presentation to help you keep the class going for the complete lesson. view the preview to make sure it meets your needs.
It covers everything students need to know for their exams.
we will discuss about:
Pathogens
Transmissible disease
Antibodies
Vaccination
Controlling the spread of disease
This is a complete chapter presentation to help you keep the class going for the complete lesson. view the preview to make sure it meets your needs.
It covers everything students need to know for their exams.
Objectives:
12.1 Respiration
12.2 Aerobic Respiration
12.3 Anerobic Respiration
This is a complete chapter presentation to help you keep the class going for the complete lesson. view the preview to make sure it meets your needs.
It covers everything students need to know for their exams.
we will discuss:
Characteristics of respiratory surfaces
Lung structure
Ventilation of the lungs
Protection of the gas exchange system from pathogens and particles
This is a complete chapter presentation to help you keep the class going for the complete lesson. view the preview to make sure it meets your needs.
It covers everything students need to know for their exams.
Objectives
7.1 Diet
7.2 Alimentary canal
7.3 Mechanical digestion
7.4 Chemical digestion
7.5 Absorption
Stakeholder objectives and Business growth
complete revision covering:
what is Stakeholders
What is Objectives in business
Different Stakeholder objectives
Conflict between different stakeholder objectives
Business growth and how business size is measured
there is also 7 questions to practice.
In this PowerPoint presentation I cover:
Who business stakeholders are and their different objectives:
shareholders (owners),
employees, customers,
managers, suppliers, local community,
pressure groups, the government.
Stakeholders and businesses:
how stakeholders are affected by business activity
how stakeholders impact business activity
possible conflicts between stakeholder groups.
I have also added one extra lesson starter PowerPoint which talks and helps students understand conflict of between different stakeholders.
At the end of the presentation, there is an activity for students to put their learning into effect.