BUSINESS MANAGEMENT NAME: LAVERTON P-12 COLLEGE UNITS:VCE SUBJECT OVERVIEW UNIT DESCRIPTION Do you want to run your business? Be a CEO UNIT 1 - PLANNING A BUSINESS SUBJECTS FROM for a multinational/transnational business? Or In this unit, students explore the factors affecting YEAR 10 DOES THIS be a champion in driving sustainable business business ideas and the internal and external FOLLOW ON FROM? practices? If so then Business Management is environments within which businesses operate, Humanities for you! and the effect of these on planning a business. Legal Literature Business Management follows the process from the first idea for a business concept, to planning and establishing a business, through to the UNIT 2 -ESTABLISHING A BUSINESS day-to-day management of a business. It also In this unit, they investigate the essential considers the changes that are needed to ensure features of effective marketing and consider the continued success of a business. best way to meet the needs of the business in terms of staffing and financial record keeping. Students analyse various management practices in this area. SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT WHAT KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS WILL I BUILD? ASSESSMENT COULD INCLUDE: • How to establish a business • Case study • Business operations • Business research report • Management practices • Business plan • Local, national and global markets • Structured questions • Business problem-solving strategies • Media analysis • End of year examination