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IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
• Class : Y10
• Lesson Topic: Business and the Environment
• Scheme of Work: External Influences
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Tell me three things...
about the topic we are studying.Or,
you learnt in the last lesson.
STARTER
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Questions you would like to ask
Today we will begin studying ____________. What are the questions you would like answered.
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Noun Play
_________ is like (a) ________ because….
First blank is for the topic, concept etc.Second blank is for the random noun.
e.g. Communication is like driving because…
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
CONNECTIVES for AnalysisCONNECTIVES for ApplicationCONNECTIVES for Evaluation
COMPARINGEqually…As with…Like…In the same way…Similarly…Even so…Likewise…CAUSE & EFFECT
Consequently… Due to…As a result… Therefore..Because of… Because…
CONCLUDINGFirstly… After…Secondly… Before…Overall… I believe…Finally… I think …In conclusion… it depends…To conclude… short term…Meanwhile… Long term…
CONTRASTINGAlthough… Except…Moreover… If…However… Yet…Apart from… Unless…Despite… As long as…
EMPHASISINGMost importantly…Significantly…Notably…Especially…Above all…In particular…Indeed…
QUALIFYINGDespite… Yet…As long as… Unless…Apart from… If…Moreover… Except…However… Although…
ADDINGIn addition… And…Too… Also…Additionally… As well as…Furthermore…
ILLUSTRATINGFor instance… Such as…In the case of… So…For example…As revealed by…As illustrated by…
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
External Factors affecting business Political
Economic
Social
Technical
Legal
Environmental
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Political • Government legislation affects business
• New laws and regulations (red tape) affect business costs
• E.g. Minimum wage, Health & Safety rules.
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Economic • The economic
growth is always changing.
• Peak = high growth, high demand
• Trough = low growth, low demand.
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
How does the economy affect business Video
• What happens during a recession?
• How are businesses affected?
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Social • Society is always changing. Ethics means doing the right thing.
Businesses nowadays are concerned with recycling and child labour.
• Also changing is,
• Population growth
• Demographic changes (women at work)
• Healthy lifestyles (less demand for sugary drinks)
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Technological
• Technology massively impacts business efficiency and costs.
• Wireless Internet improves communication in tertiary sector
• Machinery improves primary sector production
• How is John Lewis in Stevenage affected by technology? – BBC New Technology Video
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Legal • Similar to political,
• New rules and regulations impact a business cost and therefore profits.
• E.g. U.K following EU regulations.
• How is online opticians affected by legislation? – (BBC Legislation video)
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Environment
• Business concerned with recycling and improving environment.
• Customers want sustainable production meaning less damage on environment.
• Global Warming is seen as danger to environment, businesses must act to keep customers.
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
CONNECTIVES for AnalysisCONNECTIVES for ApplicationCONNECTIVES for Evaluation
COMPARINGEqually…As with…Like…In the same way…Similarly…Even so…Likewise…CAUSE & EFFECT
Consequently… Due to…As a result… Therefore..Because of… Because…
CONCLUDINGFirstly… After…Secondly… Before…Overall… I believe…Finally… I think …In conclusion… it depends…To conclude… short term…Meanwhile… Long term…
CONTRASTINGAlthough… Except…Moreover… If…However… Yet…Apart from… Unless…Despite… As long as…
EMPHASISINGMost importantly…Significantly…Notably…Especially…Above all…In particular…Indeed…
QUALIFYINGDespite… Yet…As long as… Unless…Apart from… If…Moreover… Except…However… Although…
ADDINGIn addition… And…Too… Also…Additionally… As well as…Furthermore…
ILLUSTRATINGFor instance… Such as…In the case of… So…For example…As revealed by…As illustrated by…
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Exam style questions A-A*
1. Discuss2. Evaluate
(8-12m) 8+ connectives & key words
C-B
1. Explain 2. Analyze
(5-7 m) 5+ connectives & key words
E-D
1. Identify 2. Define
(2-4m) 2 + connectives & key words
ATDApply to
demonstrate
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Questions you would like to aske.g.
Today we have been studying_______________.
Think of 1 questions to ask other people in the class about today’s lesson.
PLENARY
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Freeze Frame
Students have to produce a freeze-frame showing one aspect of their learning.
E.G. A communication method or a finance or a sector of the economy
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Spell a key word to your friend using sign language…
IGCSE Business Chp. 13
Keywords – Political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental
Exam Question
Write an exam question based on your learning today. Then, swap books and answer someone else’s question.
Answer PLAN: Intro – define key wordExplain 1 advantage (BLT)Explain 1 disadvantage (BLT)Conclude – I think, however, it depends…
E.g. Discuss whether a bank loan is suitable for business startup .
Start with; Discuss or Evaluate whether or To what extent is _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (6m) 3+ connectives
3+ key words