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Business

G3N tutors you through the full Cambridge Business syllabus offline — from The purpose and nature of business activity, and the concept of adding value, Classification of businesses by economic sector and by private/public sector, Enterprise, entrepreneurship and business plans and more — with adaptive lessons, instant quizzes, flashcards and exam-ready summaries.

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Syllabus

What you’ll cover in Business.

The complete topic outline G3N teaches, mapped to the Cambridge curriculum.

IGCSEUnderstanding business activity

6 topics
The purpose and nature of business activity, and the concept of adding value
Classification of businesses by economic sector and by private/public sector
Enterprise, entrepreneurship and business plans
Why businesses grow, remain small or fail
Types of business organisation: sole trader, partnership, limited company, franchise
Business objectives and the objectives of different stakeholder groups

IGCSEPeople in business

5 topics
Motivation at work and financial/non-financial methods of motivation
Organisational structure and the role of management and leadership styles
Recruitment, selection and training of employees
Communication in business, internal and external
Employment law and protection of employees (as it applies to a given context)

IGCSEMarketing

5 topics
The role of marketing and identifying consumer needs
Market research: primary and secondary methods
Market segmentation
The marketing mix: product, price, place and promotion
The product life cycle

IGCSEOperations management

5 topics
Production methods: job, batch and flow production
Costs of production and improving productivity
Location decisions for a business
Managing stock (inventory)
Quality assurance and quality control

IGCSEFinancial information and decisions

5 topics
The purpose of accounting and simple financial statements
Sources of finance, internal and external
Cash flow forecasting and its importance
Costs, revenue and break-even analysis
Simple statement of comprehensive income and statement of financial position

IGCSEExternal influences on business activity

4 topics
Government economic policy and its effect on business
The impact of external influences: environmental, ethical and legal
Business and the international economy
Population change and the effect on business

A LevelBusiness and its environment (AS)

5 topics
Enterprise
Business structure
Size of business
Business objectives
Stakeholders in a business

A LevelHuman resource management (AS)

3 topics
Human resource management
Motivation
Management

A LevelMarketing (AS)

3 topics
The nature of marketing
Market research
The marketing mix

A LevelOperations management (AS)

3 topics
The nature of operations
Inventory management
Capacity utilisation and outsourcing

A LevelFinance and accounting (AS)

5 topics
Business finance
Sources of finance
Forecasting and managing cash flows
Costs
Budgets

A LevelBusiness and its environment (A2)

2 topics
External influences on business activity
Business strategy

A LevelHuman resource management (A2)

4 topics
Organisational structure
Business communication
Leadership
Human resource management strategy

A LevelMarketing (A2)

2 topics
Marketing analysis
Marketing strategy

A LevelOperations management (A2)

3 topics
Location and scale
Quality management
Operations strategy

A LevelFinance and accounting (A2)

4 topics
Financial statements
Analysis of published accounts
Investment appraisal
Finance and accounting strategy
How G3N helps

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Topics follow the organisation of the current Cambridge syllabus for each subject, not generic web answers.

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