Year 10 GCSE Business Studies 2017-2018

Subject: Business Studies Year: 10 Qualification: GCSE Exam Board: AQA Course Code: 8132 Assessment and Examination There will be a summer assessment, assessing the areas of study from that all topics taught in year 10. The final exams dates are yet to be confirmed.

Key Resources GCSE Business AQA Revision Guide - ISBN: 1782946896 GCSE Business AQA Exam Practice Workbook - ISBN: 1782946926 AQA GCSE (9-1) Business Textbook - ISBN: 1471899381 BBC Bitesize www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/gcse/business Revision World https://revisionworld.com/gcse-revision/business-studies Tutor2u https://www.tutor2u.net/business

Autumn Term areas of study Business in the Real World This topic covers the following areas: The purpose and nature of businesses Business ownership Setting business aims and objectives Stakeholders Business Location Half-term Influences on Business This topic covers the following areas: Technology Ethical and environmental considerations The economic climate on businesses

Spring Term areas of study Business Operations This topic covers the following areas: Production Processes The role of procurement Half-term Business Operations Continued The concept of quality Good customer services

Summer Term areas of study Human Resources This topic covers the following areas:

Year 10 GCSE Business Studies 2017-2018

Organisational structures Recruitment and selection of employees Motivating employees Training Revision for end of year exam