Chapter 1
  • Introduction to business
  • Relationship between mission and objectives
  • Common business objectives
  • Why businesses set objectives
  • Measurement and importance of profit
  • Summary Quiz
Chapter 2
  • Introduction
  • Shareholders and share prices
  • Effect of ownership on the business
Chapter 3
  • Introduction
  • Components of the external environment
Chapter 4
  • Introduction
  • Functions of management
  • Types of management and leadership styles
  • Influences of styles of management
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
Chapter 5
  • The decision making process
  • Types of decisions
  • Decision making- Risks, rewards and uncertainties
  • Decision making based on data
  • Decision trees
  • Influences on a businesses decision making