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    The document provides an orientation for the Business Studies course for 2023-24. It outlines that Business Studies is a stimulating course that prepares students to understand business roles in society and develop critical thinking skills. Key skills developed include decision making, problem solving, managing information, and effective communication. Assessment involves a single exam at the end of Grade 12 consisting of multiple choice questions, case studies, and questions requiring analysis of business concepts. The document also lists some bachelor's degrees and career sectors that hire business graduates, showing the diversity of opportunities available.

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    The document provides an orientation for the Business Studies course for 2023-24. It outlines that Business Studies is a stimulating course that prepares students to understand business roles in society and develop critical thinking skills. Key skills developed include decision making, problem solving, managing information, and effective communication. Assessment involves a single exam at the end of Grade 12 consisting of multiple choice questions, case studies, and questions requiring analysis of business concepts. The document also lists some bachelor's degrees and career sectors that hire business graduates, showing the diversity of opportunities available.

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    Manmeet Kaur Arora
    The document provides an orientation for the Business Studies course for 2023-24. It outlines that Business Studies is a stimulating course that prepares students to understand business roles in society and develop critical thinking skills. Key skills developed include decision making, problem solving, managing information, and effective communication. Assessment involves a single exam at the end of Grade 12 consisting of multiple choice questions, case studies, and questions requiring analysis of business concepts. The document also lists some bachelor's degrees and career sectors that hire business graduates, showing the diversity of opportunities available.

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    BUSINESS STUDIES 2023-24

    ORIENTATION
    WHY CHOOSE BUSINESS STUDIES?

    Business Studies is a stimulating and challenging course that has relevance to everyday life
    as it also prepares the student to become an enlightened participant in the world.
    The syllabus is intended to lead to courses that will encourage students:
    •To understand and appreciate the nature and scope of business, and its role in
    society.
    •To develop a critical understanding of organisations, the markets they serve and the
    process of adding value.
    •To be aware that business behaviour impacts on a range of stakeholders - both
    internal to the business and externally.
    •To be aware of the economic, environmental, ethical, governmental, legal, social
    and technological issues associated with business activity.
    DEVELOP SKILLS IN:
    1.Decision making and problem solving
    2.The quantification and management of information
    3.Effective communication
    ASSESSMENT
    Pupils write ONE examination at the end of Grade 12.
    Examination: 80/20
    80 Marks Theory and 20 marks practical
    Paper pattern:
    • The first 20 questions are MCQs but you can find a variety of questions in this section. There are not only simple MCQs but also
    matching, arranging, identifying and analyzing type questions.

    • Most of the 3-marker questions are normal but 4 and 6 markers have mostly case studies with real-life implications of the concepts.
    •Bachelor of Business - Management. ...
    •BA - Business Studies - Marketing (Hons) ...
    •BA - Business with Finance (Hons) ...
    •BA - Business with Marketing (Hons) ...
    •Bachelor of Business - Project Management. ...
    •Bachelor of Business. ...
    •BA - International Business (Hons)
    STUDY ABROAD
    WHICH SECTORS HIRE???
    Various companies and organizations run business across the country and world wide. Different sectors such as :
    Energy,
    Health care,
    Pharmaceutical
    Consulting,
    Finance,
    Technology,
    Manufacturing,
    Fashion,
    Government,
    Non profitable organizations,
    sales, etc. hire graduates with Business degrees.
    So, Business is one of the highly diverse industries providing numerous employable jobs.

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