2. What does Business Studies involve? 4 Lessons a week Project Work Research Visits

3. Requirements A good command of English Basic Mathematical Skills Interest in Reading

4. Main Topics discussed in Business Studies The reasons for Business Activity Business Functions  Personnel  Purchasing  Finance  Production  Marketing  Research & Development Types of Business Internal Structure of Business Communication in Business Government Involvement

5. Personnel Recruitment and Training Managing People Trade Unions and Pressure Groups Population

6. Finance Sources of Finance Banking and Insurance Stock Exchange Government Income Accounting for Business

7. Marketing Advertising & Sales Promotion Distribution of Products Market Research

8. Purchasing Buying of raw materials and equipment Qualities of Suppliers

9. Production What is Production? Methods of Production

10. Research and Development Finding new products and production techniques. Improving performance.

11. Business Studies is the subject for YOU who are interested in: ♦ Setting up your own business ♦ Sales and Marketing ♦ Banking ♦ Accounting ♦ Insurance ♦ Management