Course Summary
Business and Management is a Group 3 subject (individuals and societies) surrounding the central core of the IB Diploma Programme.
Business and Management is a rigorous and dynamic discipline that examines business decision-making processes and how these decisions impact on and are affected by internal and external environments. It is the study of both the way in which individuals and groups interact in an organization and of the transformation of resources. It is, therefore, perfectly placed within the Group 3 subject area.
The Diploma Programme Business and Management course is designed to develop an understanding of business theory, as well as an ability to apply business principles, practices and skills. The application of tools and techniques of analysis facilitates an appreciation of complex business activities.
The course considers the diverse range of business organizations and activities and the cultural and economic context in which businesses operate. Emphasis is placed on strategic decision-making and the day-to-day business functions of marketing, production, human resource management and finance. Links between the topics are central to the course, and this integration promotes a holistic overview of business activity.
The Aims
1. To promote the importance of exploring business issues from different cultural perspectives.
2. To encourage a holistic view of the world of business.
3. To enable the student to develop the capacity to think critically about individual and organizational behaviour.
4. To enhance the students’ ability to make informed business decisions.
5. To enable the student to appreciate the nature and significance of change in a local, regional and global context.
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Sample 1: Download Business Assignment - A Mini Success
Sample 2: Download Business Assignment - Planning An Extension
Sample 3: Download Press Conference
Sample 4: Download SWOT Analysis - Disney
Sample 5: Download SWOT Analysis - AMD
Sample 6: Download Market Map
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