A level Business
‘Don’t wait for opportunities, create them.’ – Charles R. Schwab
What will you study?
The syllabus for A level business is designed to help students appreciate the nature and scope of business, encouraging them to delve into the complexities of decision-making in an ever-changing business environment.
At Greene’s, students will explore a variety of core business topics, starting with an introduction to the business environment. This includes an examination of different types of business organisations, their objectives, and the external factors that influence their operations. Understanding the business landscape is crucial for appreciating how businesses adapt and thrive amidst economic, social, and technological changes.
Human resource management is another key area of study. Students will learn about the strategies businesses use to manage their workforce effectively, including recruitment, training, and employee motivation. This knowledge is essential for understanding how businesses maintain productivity and foster a positive workplace culture.
Marketing principles are thoroughly covered, with students examining how businesses identify and meet customer needs through market research, product development, and promotional strategies. Operations management is also a critical component, focusing on how businesses produce goods and services efficiently, ensuring quality and managing supply chains.
Finance and accounting form the backbone of business decision-making. Students will gain insights into financial planning, budgeting, and the interpretation of financial statements. This financial literacy is indispensable for evaluating business performance and making informed strategic decisions.
where will a level business take you?
Studying A level Business Studies at Greene’s equips students with critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing them for higher education and careers in business. The rigorous syllabus, combined with Greene’s supportive learning environment, ensures that students are well-prepared to tackle real-world business challenges and succeed in their future endeavours.
Important Information
| Examination Board | AQA |
| Requirements | GCSE English Language |
