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The course covers marketing, recruitment, business structures, finance, business operations and external influences, using real business examples to support practical skill development. Assessment consists of two 90-minute exams with no controlled assessment, alongside multiple choice and extended writing questions. A two-year plan outlines Year 10 and Year 11 topics, plus success criteria, revision activities and guidance for supporting children.","COURSE OVERVIEW AND EXAMINATIONS  \nWould you like    \n• To be your own boss running your own business?  \n• To understand just what goes on in the world of work?  \n• To know what businesses look for when they recruit staff?  \n• To see how a business gets its money to operate?  \n• To know why so many adverts are aimed at teenagers?  \n• To understand why the same big businesses operate around the world?  \nOCR GCSE (9–1) Business is the course to take if you want the answers to these and many other questions. 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After studying Business you will have an insight into just how businesses operate, including how to set up a business of your own.  \n• This is a practical course, using real businesses as examples  \n• Learn skills to help you in decision making  \n• Be one step ahead in understanding how businesses operate  \nWhat you will study in OCR GCSE (9–1) Business:  \n• Marketing, including advertising, development of products, setting the best price.  \n• Recruitment, including how businesses get and keep the right staff  \n• Business structures, including the different ways to set up a business.  \n• Finance, including how businesses get the money to set up and operate and how they make a profit.  \n• Business operations, including how businesses produce the things we buy.  \n• Influences on businesses, including the environment and how many businesses are operating around the world.  \nHow you will be assessed  \n• Two exams at the end of the course, each 90 minutes long.  \n• There is no controlled assessment.  \n• Some questions will be multiple choice, some will be extended writing to test your ability to explain why you made a particular decision  \nThis is a 2 year course.  \nIn Year 10-They will study Business activity, Marketing and People In Year 11-They will study Operations, Finance and Influences on business  \nSo why should you choose OCR GCSE (9–1) Business as an option?  \n• You will be able to understand the business world which you will enter after finishing school/college/university.  \n• You will be able to make informed decisions and put forward arguments to persuade others.  \n• You will have the knowledge to help you set up a business of your own.  \n• The skills you learn such as evaluation and problem solving will be useful in a number of other subjects.  \n• Business can lead on to many vocational qualifications and is a good steppingstone for you in A Level subjects, especially economics, accountancy and of course A Level Business  \nSUCCESS CRITERIA  \nGrades are awarded on the new 9 – 1 system, with 9 being the highest.  \nREVISION:  \nRevision classes will be held after school in the run up to exams after school. Revision days are also held in the school holidays to prepare students for exams.  \nHOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD IN BUSINESS STUDIES  \n• Encourage him/her to read newspapers, news websites and watch TV news to follow global events and develop an understanding of business and the economy.  \n• Check they are completing their homework and controlled assessment deadlines.  \n• Encourage them to attend after school revision classes and controlled assessment catch up sessions.  \nUSEFUL RESOURCES  \nOCR Business studies for GCSE (textbook) .  \nThis website [http://www.businessed.co.uk](http://www.businessed.co.uk) has a number of resources, notes and interactive quizzes and business games to make learning fun.  \nFor general revision the BBC Bitesize website is very useful: [http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize](http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize).  \nPlease do not hesitate to contact the Curriculum Area Leader of this subject should you wish to discuss the course.","cbCaic3kFAYFaVb0","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaic3kFAYFaVb0","pdf",105332,1,2,"English","en",105,"# Course Overview and Exam Requirements\n## What You Will Study\n## How You Will Be Assessed\n# Course Plan by Year\n## Year 10\n## Year 11\n# Why Choose OCR GCSE (9–1) Business\n# Success Criteria and Revision\n## Grades on the 9–1 System\n## Revision Activities\n# How to Help Your Child in Business Studies\n# Useful Resources","[{\"question\":\"What topics are included in OCR GCSE (9–1) Business?\",\"answer\":\"Learners study marketing (including advertising, product development and pricing), recruitment, business structures, finance, business operations, and influences on businesses such as the environment and global business activity.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the course assessed?\",\"answer\":\"Assessment includes two exams at the end of the course, each lasting 90 minutes, with no controlled assessment. 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