Business in the Real World


Take this course to understand what business is like from a practical, real-life perspective. Students are exposed to everything required to build entrepreneurial spirit and sustain a company once it has been born.

Created By

Sophara M

Beginner, Intermediate
Entrepreneurship

10 HOURS

10 LESSONS

Business in the Real World

professional-learning

Course Overview



How does business work in the real world? Do you have that entrepreneurial spirit, and would you like to run a business in the future? This course looks at real businesses in order to assess what makes them function. Students will gain a firm understanding of how a successful business works by developing their critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems imaginatively. Students will understand how businesses stay competitive and endeavour to stay current in an ever-changing world. When this understanding has been reached, students will use the tools that they have learnt in order to unpick the fabric that makes up businesses and start to examine the foundations of the business world in which we live today.

Course Content



10 LESSONS

10 HOURS Total Length

Lesson 1

The Purpose and Nature of Business

60 minutes

Lesson 2

Business Ownership 

60 minutes

Lesson 3

Setting Business Aims and Objectives

60 minutes

Lesson 4

Stakeholders

60 minutes

Lesson 5

Business Location

60 minutes

Lesson 6

Business Planning

60 minutes

Lesson 7

Expanding a Business

60 minutes

Lesson 8

Technology Influences

60 minutes

Lesson 9

Ethical and Environmental Influences

60 minutes

Lesson 10

The Economic Climate

60 minutes

Key Skills


Leadership

Communication

Analysis

Business Sources

Educator


Sophara M

All-Round Educator

Sophara combines her interest in teaching languages with business, English and geography. In her spare time, she also loves to dance and teaches adults professionally.