Business Cambridge IGCSE Course – Code 0450 and 0986: Topic 2 – People In Business

Course Description:

Welcome to our Business Cambridge IGCSE course, meticulously tailored to help you conquer the intricacies of Topic 2: People in Business. This comprehensive course is specifically designed for both Code 0450 and Code 0986 syllabi, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the IGCSE Business examination.

Course Highlights:

Comprehensive Objectives: Master all objectives as outlined in the syllabus for papers 1 and 2. These objectives provide a solid foundation for exam success.

Course Outline & Objectives:

Motivating employees (Lesson 1): Key objectives include:

The importance of a well-motivated workforce: What is motivation and what are the benefits of a motivated workforce? What are the major motivational theories?
Methods of motivation: Financial and non-financial methods.

Organization and management (Lesson 2): Key objectives include:

Draw and interpret an organization chart: Levels of hierarchy, span of control, and chain of command. Roles and responsibilities of directors.
The role of management: Functions of management and the importance of delegation.
Leadership styles: Features of the main styles.
Trade unions and their effects.

Recruitment, selection, and training employees (Lesson 3): Key objectives include:

Recruiting and selecting methods: Main stages, the difference between internal and external recruitment.
The importance and methods of training: Benefits and limitations of the different types of training.
Reducing the size of the workforce: Reasons and methods.
Legal controls over employment issues.

Internal and external communication (Lesson 4): Key objectives include:

Effective communication: Its importance and methods. Limitations and benefits of different communication methods.
Communication barriers: Ineffective communication.

Course Benefits:

Engage with meticulously crafted video lessons, providing comprehensive explanations of each lesson and experiment.
Access downloadable summary study sheets that condense essential information, aiding your pursuit of an A* grade.
Enhance your preparation with assignments based on past papers to boost your confidence for the exam.
Become part of a dynamic student group community, where you can interact with fellow learners and the course instructor, asking questions and sharing updates.

Unlock the world of business and prepare to excel in the IGCSE Business examination through our “Business Cambridge IGCSE Course – Code 0450 and 0986: “People in business” course.

Course Content

Lesson 1 Motivating Employees

Lesson 2 Organization and Management

Lesson 3 Recruitment, Selection and Training of Employees

Lesson 4 Internal and External Communication

You will Need:

Internet Connection
Computer

Mirna Abdou Instructor

A seasoned teacher with a master degree in Economics from Saint-Joseph University and an impressive track record of over 14 years in teaching. My expertise encompasses a wide range of subjects, including Economics, Accounting, and Business Studies at various levels such as O level, IGCSE, AS and A2 level. Additionally, I have taught a specialized university course titled "The Business World in French". I take great pride in my Certificate of Participation from Cambridge University's Business Studies Stage 2 and my completion of an Intermediate Online Professional Development Course. My true passion lies in empowering high school students to excel in external exams, secure their spots in their dream universities, and achieve outstanding results in Economics and Accounting, as well as Business Studies. With my extensive experience, I have a deep understanding of what examiners seek, and I expertly guide my students to master the art of tackling these challenges and achieving that coveted A* mark. Join me on this educational journey, and together, we will equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed and make your dreams a reality!