1 of 2

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Year 10

Content

Unit 1

TOPIC 1.1, 1.2:

What is the role of the entrepreneur and the enterprise ?

Risk and reward

Business opportunities

Market research

segmentation

Unit 1 TOPIC 1.3: How do we put a business idea into practice? Business aims

Costs and revenue

Profit

Break even

Cash flow

Unit 1

TOPIC 1.4: How do we make the business effective?

Ownership

Location

Marketing mix

Business plans

Unit 1

TOPIC 1.4: How do we make the business effective?

Business plans

TOPIC 1.5:

What are the external influences on a business?

StakeholdersTechnology

legislation

Unit 1 TOPIC 1.5:

What are the external influences on a business?

The economy

Business response

Introduction to growing the business

Unit 2:

TOPIC 2.1 How do we grow a business?

Sources of finance

Business aims

Globalisation

Ethics

Assessment

Test– market research methods

Summative Assessment 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

Test- the marketing mix, location and ownership

Test – business plans, legislation and technology

Summative assessment

1.4, 1.5

Test - sources of finance and globalisation.

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Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Year 11

Content

Unit 1

TOPIC 2.2: What marketing decisions do we need to make?

Product

Price

Place promotion

Unit 1

TOPIC 2.3: What product decisions do we need to make? Production processes, technology,

Managing stock and quality, Procurement

The sales process

TOPIC 2.4: What Financial decisions do we need to make?

Calculating profit and ratios

Unit 1

TOPIC 2.3: What people decisions do we need to make?

Organisation structure

Effective recruitment

Training and development

motivation

Revision of paper 1

Enterprise

Spotting a business opportunity

Putting a business idea into practice

Making the business effective

external influences on businesses

Revision of paper 2

Growing the business

Marketing operations

Finance

Human resources

Assessment

Test– marketing mix

Summative Assessment 2.1,2.2,2.3

Test- human resources

Test – paper 1 multi choice, short and long answer

Test – paper 1 multi choice, short and long answer

Summative exam