Designed for class use and independent study, this coursebook is tailored to the thematic requirements and assessment objectives of the IB syllabus. It features the following topics: business organisation and environment; human resources; accounts and finance; marketing; operations management; and business strategy.

Completely updated by a Business and Management workshop leader to accurately match the new 2014 syllabus, this new edition includes a special focus on the new concept-based learning requirement. Every topic is comprehensively covered, plus full assessment support drives high achievement and TOK links ensure learning aligns to the IB philosophy.

IB Prepared resources are developed directly with the IB to provide the most up-to-date, authentic and authoritative guidance on DP assessment. IB Prepared: Business Management 2nd edition combines a concise review of course content with strategic guidance, past paper material and exam-style practice opportunities, allowing learners to consolidate the knowledge and skills that are essential to success.

"Simplify your exam preparation with this guide of concise course notes and practical ways to tackle the concept-based exam questions from one of the IB's most trusted Business Management experts."--Publisher's description.

Enable your students to achieve success with the ultimate course companion; providing fully worked explanations of all framework requirements and topics, with practice questions and toolkit links to support and develop learning. - Strengthen skills and build confidence with exam-style questions relating to the four key concepts: Change, Creativity, Ethics and Sustainability, and how to incorporate context and content connections into exam answers. - Practice and revise effectively with a range of high achieving example answers, and demonstrations on the strategies used to reach them. - Business management toolkit feature highlights the essential tools in the new course with tasks designed to support understanding. - Achieve the best grades through advice given from a highly experienced author on how to approach each topic, with top tips and how to avoid common mistakes. - Answers are available to download for free: www.hoddereducation.com/ib-extras

Developed in cooperation with the International Baccalaureate® Ensure full coverage of the Business Management syllabus with this co-published guide that encompasses inquiry-based, conceptually-focused teaching and learning, written by highly experienced business coursebook authors. - Explore business management through the four key concepts in the new course: change, creativity, ethics and sustainability and their interrelationships with each other, covering all five syllabus units: Business management; Human resource management; Finance and accounts; Marketing and Operations management. - Delve into business theories using case studies and real-world examples which allow students to create their own questions and formulate their own solutions to problems or issues facing organisations, with an appreciation of differing viewpoints. - Brand new business management toolkit feature highlights the essential tools that are integrated in the course, with links to TOK and top tips to foster the attributes of the IB Learner profile. - Prepare for assessment with worked examples, practice questions and hints to help avoid common mistakes. - All answers available to download for free: www.hoddereducation.com/ib-extras