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NSW’s favourite Business Studies series, Jacaranda Business Studies in Action, is freshly updated with new content and tools to help you deliver engaging and contemporary lessons for your students, while preparing them for exam success.
Explore 100+ new case studies (Tesla, Uber Eats) and contemporary business trends with your students, including how COVID-19 has impacted the business environment.
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Chapter 1: Role of business Chapter 2: Types of businesses Chapter 3: Influences in the business environment Chapter 4: Business growth and decline Chapter 5: Nature of management Chapter 6: Achieving business goals Chapter 7: Management approaches Chapter 8: Management process Chapter 9: Management and change Chapter 10: Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) Chapter 11: Influences in establishing a small to medium enterprise Chapter 12: The business planning process Chapter 13: Critical issues in business success and failure
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Chapter 1: Kathmandu case study: Introduction and operations Chapter 2: Role of operations management Chapter 3: Influences on operations management Chapter 4: Operations processes Chapter 5: Operations strategies Chapter 6: Kathmandu case study: Marketing Chapter 7: Role of marketing Chapter 8: Influences on marketing Chapter 9: Marketing process Chapter 10: Marketing strategies Chapter 11: Kathmandu case study: Finance Chapter 12: Role of financial management Chapter 13: Influences on financial management Chapter 14: Processes of financial management Chapter 15: Financial management strategies Chapter 16: Kathmandu case study: Human resources Chapter 17: Role of human resource management Chapter 18: Key influences on human resource management Chapter 19: Processes of human resource management Chapter 20: Strategies in human resource management Chapter 21: Effectiveness of human resource management
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Stephen Chapman is an active teacher, author, HSC marker and consultant, with 28 years’ experience as a classroom teacher and head teacher. He has authored/co-authored 24 textbooks in the areas of Commerce, Business Studies and Economics. He has won awards for teaching excellence and pedagogical writings, as well as a Commonwealth Parliamentary Teaching Fellowship. As a consultant, he works with schools to develop teaching programs and educational resources.
Rosalinda Gallina is a teacher of Business Studies, Legal Studies, Commerce and Business Services, with over 14 years’ teaching experience. She is a Business Studies HSC marker and has been the co-convenor of the Business Studies Trial HSC Examination paper for the Catholic Secondary Schools Association NSW for three years. She also lectures and presents at student workshops on HSC Business Studies.
Michael Doherty has been teaching for almost 30 years. He has taught HSC Business Studies since its inception and has been an HSC marker and Judge marker. He has presented at both student workshops and teacher conferences. As an author, he has written articles for The Sydney Morning Herald’s Preparing for the HSC series and the Economic Literacy Centre’s Business Studies Review.
Mohan Dhall is a teacher and author. He trains teachers at University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) in Business Studies, Legal Studies, Economics and Commerce methods. His experience of business extends to running three companies — the Australian Tutoring Association (ATA) and Global Tutoring Association (GTA) as well as Mohannah Education. The business principles he writes about are based on his experience of working in business and working with large and small companies both onshore and offshore.
Cassy Norris has 34 years’ experience as a classroom teacher and head teacher of Social Sciences, and is a former coordinating senior HSC marker in Business Studies. Currently she is Principal of Ryde Secondary College. She has co-authored textbooks in Commerce, Business Studies and Geography, and has written teaching resources for several educational departments and programs. She has also contributed to syllabus evaluation and development with the Board of Studies.
Natalie Devenish is a teacher of Business Studies, Economics, Legal Studies and Commerce, with over 15 years’ teaching experience. She has been an HSC marker for seven years and has completed a Masters in Education. She has co-authored three textbooks in the areas of Business Studies and Commerce. Natalie has a specific interest in the development and implementation of literacy strategies to support student learning.
Our Business Studies in Action author, Stephen Chapman, has written a two-part guest blog series to help Business Studies teachers foster a renewed engagement in the classroom.
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