Part of our series of Course Companions developed in collaboration with the IB, this book supports Diploma Programme students in the new Business and Management syllabus.
Unit 1:Business organizations and management 1.1: Nature and organization of business 1.2: Objectivity, stakeholders and the external environment 1.3: Organizational planning and decision making 1.4: Growth and the impact of globalization 1.5: Change and the management of change Unit 2: Human resources 2.1: Human resource planning 2.2: Organizational structure and communication 2.3: Leadership and management 2.4: Motivation 2.5: Corporate culture and employer - employee relations Unit 3: Accounts and finance 3.1: Sources of finance 3.2: Management accounting 3.3: Financial accounts and ratio analysis Unit 4: Marketing 4.1: Role of marketing 4.2: Marketing planning Unit 5: Operations management 5.1: Production methods 5.2: Cost, revenue and break-even analysis 5.3: Quality assurance 5.4: Location 5.5: Innovation 5.6: Production planning 5.7: Project management Unit 6: Business strategy 6.1: Introduction to business strategy 6.2: Strategic analysis 6.3: Strategic choice 6.4: Strategic implementation 6.5: Evaluation and control 6.6: Case studies on strategy Internal assesment Extended essay External assesment Further reading Glossary
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