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For further information, please visit our qualification website at [qualifications.pearson.com. Alternatively](qualifications.pearson.com. Alternatively), you can get in touch with us using the details on our contact us page at [qualifications.pearson.com/contactus](qualifications.pearson.com/contactus)  \nAbout Pearson  \nPearson is the world's leading learning company, with 35,000 employees in more than  \n70 countries working to help people of all ages to make measurable progress in their lives through learning. We put the learner at the centre of everything we do, because wherever learning flourishes, so do people. Find out more about how we can help you and your learners at [qualifications.pearson.com](qualifications.pearson.com)  \nAcknowledgements  \nThis specification has been produced by Pearson on the basis of consultation with teachers, examiners, consultants and other interested parties. Pearson would like to thank all those who contributed their time and expertise to the specification’s development.  \nReferences to third party material made in this specification are made in good faith. Pearson does not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which maybe subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Material may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)  \nAll information in this specification is correct at time of going to publication.  \nISBN 978 1 4469 4957 3  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2017  \nAbout this specification 2  \nWhy choose Edexcel qualifications? 4  \nWhy choose Pearson Edexcel International Advanced  \nSubsidiary/Advanced Level qualifications in Business? 5  \nSupporting you in planning and implementing these qualifications 7  \nQualification at a glance 8  \nBusiness content 11  \nUnit 1: Marketing and people 12  \nUnit 2: Managing business activities 20  \nUnit 3: Business decisions and strategy 26  \nUnit 4: Global business 33  \nAssessment information 38  \nAdministration and general information 41  \nEntries and resitting of units 41  \nAccess arrangements, reasonable adjustments, special  \nconsideration and malpractice 41  \nAwarding and reporting 43  \nStudent recruitment and progression 45  \nAppendices 47  \nAppendix 1: Codes 48  \nAppendix 2: Pearson World Class Qualification design principles 49  \nAppendix 3: Transferable skills 51  \nAppendix 4: Level 3 Extended Project qualification 52  \nAppendix 5: Glossary 55  \nAppendix 6: Command words 56  \nAppendix 7: Quantitative skills 57  \nAppendix 8: Glossary of International Accounting Standards 58  \nAppendix 9: Financial statements and accounting ratios 60  \nAppendix 10: Use of calculators 61  \nThe Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Subsidiary in Business and the Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level in Business are part of a suite of International Advanced Level qualifications offered by Pearson .  \nThese qualifications are not accredited or regulated by any UK regulatory body.  \nKey features  \nThis specification includes the following key features .  \nStructure  \nThe Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Subsidiary in Business and the Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level in Business are modular qualifications.  \nThe Advanced Subsidiary can be claimed on completion of the International Advanced Subsidiary (IAS) units","cbCailEIS2JQEte7","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailEIS2JQEte7","pdf",1812370,64,"English","# About this specification\n# Why choose Edexcel qualifications?\n# Supporting you in planning and implementing these qualifications\n# Qualification at a glance\n# Business content\n## Unit 1: Marketing and people\n## Unit 2: Managing business activities\n## Unit 3: Business decisions and strategy\n## Unit 4: Global business\n# Assessment information\n# Administration and general information\n# Appendices","[{\"question\":\"What are the key dates for this International Advanced Level Business specification?\",\"answer\":\"First teaching starts in September 2018, with first examination from January 2019. 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