Useful websites for Business Studies and Economics
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J. Hawkins Resources for Business Studies and Economics Training Day
Useful websites for Business Studies and Economics
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The site has useful information for both GCSE and A level Business Studies.
The KS4 section has some super notes on a wide range of topics, split into 7 key areas. It
also includes sample lessons with objectives and sometimes some interactive activities. It
does however rely heavily on text based information. The A level section has lots of
actual newspaper articles with questions.
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J. Hawkins Resources for Business Studies and Economics Training Day
www.marketingteacher.com
This is a super site with lesson notes, exercises, answers to the case studies, PowerPoint
presentations and quizzes. It is mainly aimed at A level although some sections can be
used for GCSE. It covers a wide range of marketing topics.
Click here to see
the full list of
topics available.
www.bized.ac.uk
Covers Business Studies and Economics, has loads of information although sometimes
can be a little difficult to find precisely what you want!!
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J. Hawkins Resources for Business Studies and Economics Training Day
www.s-cool.co.uk
This site has information for A level business studies and A level economics including
notes, questions and revision summaries.
Click on the
topic you are
interested in.
You can then
click on
concepts,
questions or
revision
summaries.
www.bbc.co.uk/gcsebitesize
Has notes and
on line
quizzes for
GCSE
revision
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www.thetimes100.co.uk
Lots of case studies. It is good for students to use for research, particularly for vocational
courses or pupils undertaking research.
www.adassoc.org.uk
If you follow the ‘information centre’ link you get lots of useful bulletins on different
aspects of advertising. Again useful for research and coursework.
Has cost of
advertising
info. and
readership
figures etc
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www.tutor2u.net
Has a selection of notes, quizzes, PowerPoint presentations for economics, Business
studies, accounting and finance.
www.revisionguru.co.uk
Has to good on-line text books that are use for reference for Economics and Business
Studies.
Link to on line
economics
textbook
Link to on line
Business Studies
textbook
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J. Hawkins Resources for Business Studies and Economics Training Day
www.micro-active.com/tptv
A site you have to subscribe to however it has a few free downloadable resources.
These
resources
are free!!
www.osl-ltd.co.uk Some good comprehensions, applied questions and case studies. It
also has a wide range of extra notes. There is also a link to ‘mind maps’ – go to advanced
students and see picture below!!
Super for
revision!
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J. Hawkins Resources for Business Studies and Economics Training Day
http://www.goffs.herts.sch.uk/website/bskey4.htm
This is a school website however it has lots of ready prepared materials on including
PowerPoint presentations, worksheets and notes.
www.iw-chameleon.co.uk
Although primarily for Business and Communication systems some information is
suitable for use with GCSE Business Studies.
Click on this for a
link to revision
activities
This has a good
interactive
crossword for
revision
Pupils can
fill this in
on-line.
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J. Hawkins Resources for Business Studies and Economics Training Day
http://www.ashcombe.surrey.sch.uk/Curriculum/econom/revision.htm
This is a school website with a good explanation of command words for Business
Studies.
This has a
whole host
of
additional
useful
websites
for students
Obviously this is just a selection of useful sites.
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