Business Studies: skills level 2
You’ll find the following topics in the Business Studies area for students aged 16+:
Human Resources
Learn about the function of Human Resources (HR) and how the Cadbury HR department uses appraisals to develop their employees.
Finance
This section explains the terminology used in financial analysis and guides you through the use of some simple calculations that can be used to assess Cadbury’s recent performance.
Product development
Discover more about why and how new products are created and existing ones are developed.
Production
Explore the different features of job, batch and flow production and find out about batch and flow production at Cadbury.
Stakeholders
This section explains who stakeholders are, and why they matter, and takes a look at some Cadbury stakeholders.
Marketing
Learn about the factors that contribute to the successful marketing of a product.
The numbers game
Try your hand at being a product development manager, and see if you can co-ordinate the different departments of your organisation to create a successful new product.