IB Business Management SL

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Ben Liu

18 Hours

32 Sections

128 Lectures

24 Sample IAs

13 Sample EEs

70 Notes

27 Past Papers

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Course Content

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32 Sections — 128 Lectures — 18 Hours of Content

Say Hi 👋 To Ben Liu

1 Lectures - 04mins

Hellloo, I am Ben - Let's Get You A 7!

Hellloo, I am Ben - Let's Get You A 7!

What To Expect? - IB Business Management Breakdown

3 Lectures - 20mins

Conquering IB Business Management

Conquering IB Business Management

The World Of Business Management

The World Of Business Management

Syllabus

Chapter 1 - Introduction To Business Management

8 Lectures - 59mins

The Role Of Businesses

The Role Of Businesses

Business Sectors

Business Sectors

Sectors Of Business Activity

Sectors Of Business Activity

Impact Of Sectoral Change On Business Activity

Impact Of Sectoral Change On Business Activity

Entrepreneurship & Intrapreneurship

Entrepreneurship & Intrapreneurship

Starting a Business

Starting a Business

Problems A New Business May Experience

Problems A New Business May Experience

Elements Of A Business Plan

Elements Of A Business Plan

Chapter 2 - Types Of Organizations

9 Lectures - 01hr 17mins

Types Of Business Organisation

Types Of Business Organisation

Let's Talk About Sole Traders

Let's Talk About Sole Traders

What Are Partnerships Are They Any Good?

What Are Partnerships Are They Any Good?

In Depth Discussion On Companies

In Depth Discussion On Companies

Key Differences Between Public & Private Companies

Key Differences Between Public & Private Companies

A Deeper Dive Into Companies

A Deeper Dive Into Companies

Introduction To Enterprises Cooperatives

Introduction To Enterprises Cooperatives

Let's Talk About Public Private Partnerships

Let's Talk About Public Private Partnerships

Introduction To Non-Profit Social Enterprises

Introduction To Non-Profit Social Enterprises

Chapter 3 - Organizational Objectives

6 Lectures - 45mins

Module 3 Overview

Module 3 Overview

Aims, Objectives, Strategies & Tactics, & Their Relationships

Aims, Objectives, Strategies & Tactics, & Their Relationships

The Need For Organisations

The Need For Organisations

Ethical Objectives & Corporate Social Responsibility

Ethical Objectives & Corporate Social Responsibility

SWOT Analysis Of A Given Organisation

SWOT Analysis Of A Given Organisation

Ansoff Matrix For Different Growth Strategies Of A Given Organisation

Ansoff Matrix For Different Growth Strategies Of A Given Organisation

Chapter 4 - Stakeholders

4 Lectures - 18mins

Module 4 Overview

Module 4 Overview

Internal Vs External Stakeholders

Internal Vs External Stakeholders

Possible Areas Of Mutual Benefit & Conflict Between Stakeholders’ Interests

Possible Areas Of Mutual Benefit & Conflict Between Stakeholders’ Interests

Stakeholder Analysis & Stakeholder Mapping

Stakeholder Analysis & Stakeholder Mapping

Chapter 5 - External Environment

1 Lectures - 06mins

External Environment & Steeple Analysis

External Environment & Steeple Analysis

Chapter 6 - Growth & Evolution

7 Lectures - 43mins

Module 6 Overview

Module 6 Overview

Economies & Diseconomies Of Scale

Economies & Diseconomies Of Scale

Merits Of Small Versus Large Organisations

Merits Of Small Versus Large Organisations

Distinguish Between Internal & External Growth

Distinguish Between Internal & External Growth

Explain Methods Of External Growth

Explain Methods Of External Growth

Explain The Role & Impact Of Globalisation On Business Growth & Expansion

Explain The Role & Impact Of Globalisation On Business Growth & Expansion

Reasons For The Growth Of Multinational Companies (MNCs) & The Impact Of MNCs On Host Countries

Reasons For The Growth Of Multinational Companies (MNCs) & The Impact Of MNCs On Host Countries

Chapter 8 - Functions & Evolution Of Human Resource Management

10 Lectures - 01hr 08mins

HR Management Overview

HR Management Overview

Labour Turnover

Labour Turnover

Internal & External Factors That Influence Human Resource Planning

Internal & External Factors That Influence Human Resource Planning

Recruitment

Training

Appraisal

Dismissal & Redundancy

Dismissal & Redundancy

How work patterns, practices and preferences change and how they affect the employer and employees

How work patterns, practices and preferences change and how they affect the employer and employees

Outsourcing, Offshoring & Reshoring

Outsourcing, Offshoring & Reshoring

Consider How Innovation, Ethical Considerations & Cultural Differences May Influence Human Resource Practices & Strategi

Consider How Innovation, Ethical Considerations & Cultural Differences May Influence Human Resource Practices & Strategi

Chapter 9 - Organizational Structure

4 Lectures - 27mins

Chapter 9 - Organizational Structure Overview

Chapter 9 - Organizational Structure Overview

Organisation Charts

Organisation Charts

Project-Based Organisations & Handy's Shamrock Organisation

Project-Based Organisations & Handy's Shamrock Organisation

Impacts Of Innovation In Communication Technologies

Impacts Of Innovation In Communication Technologies

Chapter 10 - Leadership & Management

3 Lectures - 28mins

Chapter 10 - Leadership & Management Overview

Chapter 10 - Leadership & Management Overview

Leadership Styles

Leadership Styles

Explain How Ethical Considerations & Cultural Differences May Influence Leadership & Management Styles In An Organisation

Explain How Ethical Considerations & Cultural Differences May Influence Leadership & Management Styles In An Organisation

Chapter 11 - Motivation

5 Lectures - 39mins

Chapter 11 Overview

Chapter 11 Overview

Motivational Theories

Motivational Theories

Types Of Financial Rewards

Types Of Financial Rewards

Types Of Non-Financial Rewards

Types Of Non-Financial Rewards

How Financial & Non-Financial Rewards May Affect Job Satisfaction, Motivation, & Productivity In Different Cultures

How Financial & Non-Financial Rewards May Affect Job Satisfaction, Motivation, & Productivity In Different Cultures

Chapter 14 - Source Of Finance

7 Lectures - 49mins

Sources Of Finance Module Overview

Sources Of Finance Module Overview

Explaining The Role Of Finance For Businesses

Explaining The Role Of Finance For Businesses

Internal Sources Of Finance Personal Funds, Retained Profits, Sale Of Assets

Internal Sources Of Finance Personal Funds, Retained Profits, Sale Of Assets

External Sources Of Finance Share Capital, Loan Capital, Overdrafts

External Sources Of Finance Share Capital, Loan Capital, Overdrafts

External Sources Of Finance Trade Credit, Grants, Subsidies

External Sources Of Finance Trade Credit, Grants, Subsidies

External Sources Of Finance Debt Factoring, Leasing, Venture Capital, Business Angels,

External Sources Of Finance Debt Factoring, Leasing, Venture Capital, Business Angels,

Define Short, Medium & Long-Term Finance + Describe Factors That Influence The Choice Of Finance

Define Short, Medium & Long-Term Finance + Describe Factors That Influence The Choice Of Finance

Chapter 15 - Costs & Revenues

1 Lectures - 11mins

Costs & Revenues

Costs & Revenues

Chapter 16 - Break - Even Analysis

4 Lectures - 32mins

Break-even Analysis Module Overview + Introduction To Contribution (Contribution Per unitcontribution Per Capital)

Break-even Analysis Module Overview + Introduction To Contribution (Contribution Per unitcontribution Per Capital)

Constructing A Break-even Analysis Chart

Constructing A Break-even Analysis Chart

The Effects Of Changes In Price Or Cost On The Break-even Quantity, Profit & Margin Of Safety, Using Graphical & Quanti

The Effects Of Changes In Price Or Cost On The Break-even Quantity, Profit & Margin Of Safety, Using Graphical & Quanti

The Benefits & Limitations Of Break-even Analysis

The Benefits & Limitations Of Break-even Analysis

Chapter 17 - Final Accounts

4 Lectures - 44mins

Final Accounts Module Overview + Discuss The Purpose Of Accounts To Different Stakeholders + Examine The Principles & E

Final Accounts Module Overview + Discuss The Purpose Of Accounts To Different Stakeholders + Examine The Principles & E

Constructing A Profit & Loss Sheet

Constructing A Profit & Loss Sheet

Constructing A Balance Sheet

Constructing A Balance Sheet

Describing Different Types Of Intangible Assets

Describing Different Types Of Intangible Assets

Chapter 18 - Profitability & Liquidity Ratio Analysis

2 Lectures - 21mins

Profitability & Liquidity Ratio Analysis Module Overview + The Following Profitability & Efficiency Ratios Gross Profit

Profitability & Liquidity Ratio Analysis Module Overview + The Following Profitability & Efficiency Ratios Gross Profit

The Following Liquidity ratios Current, Acid-Testquick (& Possible Strategies To Improve These Ratios)

The Following Liquidity ratios Current, Acid-Testquick (& Possible Strategies To Improve These Ratios)

Chapter 20 - Cash Flow

4 Lectures - 25mins

Cash Flow Module Overview + Introduction To The Concept Of Cash Flow (Including Distinguishing Between Cash Flow & Profit).

Cash Flow Module Overview + Introduction To The Concept Of Cash Flow (Including Distinguishing Between Cash Flow & Profit).

Describing The Working Capital Cycle

Describing The Working Capital Cycle

Construct & Interpret Cash-Flow Forecasts + Benefits & Limitations Of Cash-Flow Forecasts

Construct & Interpret Cash-Flow Forecasts + Benefits & Limitations Of Cash-Flow Forecasts

Comment On The Relationship Between Investment, Profit & Cash Flow + The Following Strategies For Dealing With Cash Flow Problems: Reducing Cash Outflow, Improving Cash Inflows, Looking For Additional Finance

Comment On The Relationship Between Investment, Profit & Cash Flow + The Following Strategies For Dealing With Cash Flow Problems: Reducing Cash Outflow, Improving Cash Inflows, Looking For Additional Finance

Chapter 21 - Investment Appraisal

1 Lectures - 10mins

Investment Appraisal Module Overview + Calculate Investment Opportunities Using Payback Period & Average Rate Of Return (ARR).

Investment Appraisal Module Overview + Calculate Investment Opportunities Using Payback Period & Average Rate Of Return (ARR).

Chapter 23 - The Role Of Marketing

6 Lectures - 01hr 01min

The Role Of Marketing (Module Overview) + Define Marketing & Its Relationship With Other Business Function

The Role Of Marketing (Module Overview) + Define Marketing & Its Relationship With Other Business Function

The Differences Between Marketing Of Goods & Marketing Of Services + Market Orientation Versus Product Orientation

The Differences Between Marketing Of Goods & Marketing Of Services + Market Orientation Versus Product Orientation

Explain The Difference Between Commercial Marketing & Social Marketing

Explain The Difference Between Commercial Marketing & Social Marketing

Charactristcs Of The Market In Which An Organization Operates + Calculate Market Share + Discuss The Importance Of Market Share & leadership

Charactristcs Of The Market In Which An Organization Operates + Calculate Market Share + Discuss The Importance Of Market Share & leadership

Compare The Marketing Objectives For Profit & Non-Profit Organiz

Compare The Marketing Objectives For Profit & Non-Profit Organiz

How Innovation, Ethical Considerations & Cultural Differences May Influence Marketing Practices & Strategies In An Orga

How Innovation, Ethical Considerations & Cultural Differences May Influence Marketing Practices & Strategies In An Orga

Chapter 24 - Marketing Planning

4 Lectures - 50mins

Marketing Planning (Module Overview) + Elements Of A Marketing Plan + Explain The Role Of Marketing Planning

Marketing Planning (Module Overview) + Elements Of A Marketing Plan + Explain The Role Of Marketing Planning

Introduction To The Four P's Of The Marketing Mix + Much More!

Introduction To The Four P's Of The Marketing Mix + Much More!

Distinguish Between Target Markets & Market Segments + Identifying Possible Target Markets & Market Segments In A Given Situation + Distinguish Between Niche Market & Mass Market + Assess How Organizations Target & Segment Their Market & Create Consumer

Distinguish Between Target Markets & Market Segments + Identifying Possible Target Markets & Market Segments In A Given Situation + Distinguish Between Niche Market & Mass Market + Assess How Organizations Target & Segment Their Market & Create Consumer

Construct A Product Position Map/Perception Map + Discuss The Importance Of Having A Unique Selling Point/Proposition (USP) + Discuss How Organizations Can Differentiate Themselves & Their Products From Competitors

Construct A Product Position Map/Perception Map + Discuss The Importance Of Having A Unique Selling Point/Proposition (USP) + Discuss How Organizations Can Differentiate Themselves & Their Products From Competitors

Chapter 26 - Market Research

5 Lectures - 01hr 01min

Market Research Module Overview + Introduction To Why & How Organizations Carry Out Market Research

Market Research Module Overview + Introduction To Why & How Organizations Carry Out Market Research

Different Methods Of Primary Market Research

Different Methods Of Primary Market Research

Different Methods Of Secondary Market Research

Different Methods Of Secondary Market Research

Discuss Ethical Considerations of Market Research + Distinguishing Between Qualitative & Quantitative Research

Discuss Ethical Considerations of Market Research + Distinguishing Between Qualitative & Quantitative Research

Different Methods Of Sampling

Different Methods Of Sampling

Chapter 27 - The Four Ps (Product, Price, Promotion, Place)

11 Lectures - 02hrs 09mins

The Four P’s Of The Marketing Mix Overview

The Four P’s Of The Marketing Mix Overview

Introduction To The Product Life Cycle

Introduction To The Product Life Cycle

Relationship Between Product Life Cycle & Other Aspects

Relationship Between Product Life Cycle & Other Aspects

Boston Consulting Group Matrix (BCF Matrix)

Boston Consulting Group Matrix (BCF Matrix)

Aspects Of Branding & The Importance Of Branding

Aspects Of Branding & The Importance Of Branding

Cost-Plus Pricing, Penetration Pricing, Price Skimming, Psychological pricing

Cost-Plus Pricing, Penetration Pricing, Price Skimming, Psychological pricing

Loss Leader Pricing, Price Discrimination, Price Leadership & Predatory Pricing

Loss Leader Pricing, Price Discrimination, Price Leadership & Predatory Pricing

Introduction To Promotion Including Above-The-Line Promotion, Below-The-Line Promotion & Promotional Mix

Introduction To Promotion Including Above-The-Line Promotion, Below-The-Line Promotion & Promotional Mix

Evaluate The Impact Of New Technology On Promotional Strat

Evaluate The Impact Of New Technology On Promotional Strat

Discuss Guerrilla Marketing & Its Effectiveness As A Promotional Method

Discuss Guerrilla Marketing & Its Effectiveness As A Promotional Method

Comment On The Importance Of Place In The Marketing Mix

Comment On The Importance Of Place In The Marketing Mix

Chapter 30 - E - Commerce

2 Lectures - 15mins

Chapter 30 Overview

Chapter 30 Overview

E-commerce

Chapter 31 - The Role Of Operations Management

2 Lectures - 18mins

Chapter 31 Overview

Chapter 31 Overview

Introduction To Operations Management

Introduction To Operations Management

Chapter 32 - Production Methods

2 Lectures - 24mins

Chapter 32 Overview

Chapter 32 Overview

Production Methods – Job, Batch, Mass, Cellular

Production Methods – Job, Batch, Mass, Cellular

Chapter 34 - Location

2 Lectures - 25mins

Chapter 34 Overview

Chapter 34 Overview

Location & The Impact Of Outsourcing, Offshoring, In-Shoring & Reshoring On Production Location

Location & The Impact Of Outsourcing, Offshoring, In-Shoring & Reshoring On Production Location

Chapter 38 - Concept-Based Learning : Introducing The CUEGIS Concepts

1 Lectures - 15mins

Cuegis

Chapter 39 - Internal Assessment

2 Lectures - 37mins

Internal Assesment SL

Internal Assesment SL

Internal Assessment HL

Internal Assessment HL

Chapter 40 - Theory Of Knowledge

1 Lectures - 23mins

Tok

Chapter 41 - Extended Essay

1 Lectures - 19mins

Extended Essay

Chapter 42 - Exam Technique

5 Lectures - 01hr 41mins

Exam Technique – Paper 1 Section A

Exam Technique – Paper 1 Section A

Exam Technique – Paper 1 Section B

Exam Technique – Paper 1 Section B

Exam Technique – Paper 1 Section C

Exam Technique – Paper 1 Section C

Exam Technique – Paper 2 Section A

Exam Technique – Paper 2 Section A

Exam Technique – Paper 2 Section B & C

Exam Technique – Paper 2 Section B & C

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