What makes a job "good" and the case for investing in people
Warren Valdmanis, TED Talks
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Business summer work
Overview
The purpose of this summer work is to help you make a successful start to A Level Business. Whether you have studied Business at GCSE or are completely new to the subject, these activities will introduce some of the key concepts we will explore during the course and help you develop the knowledge and skills needed for success.
Your Business Summer Work Booklet:
Please complete the Year 12 Summer Work Booklet in full. Work through each section carefully and complete all tasks to the best of your ability.
The activities will introduce you to topics from Theme 1: Marketing and People, including entrepreneurs, business objectives, leadership and different forms of business ownership.
If you would like to explore Business further, you may also wish to watch the TED Talk below and consider how the ideas discussed relate to businesses and entrepreneurs.
Scroll down to access the summer work booklet.
Digital resources
Please refer to these digital resources as part of your Summer Work preparation.
Recommended Course Textbook
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