Management of Business for CAPE® Unit 1

A range of resources for CAPE has been specially developed to meet the requirements of the CAPE syllabus.

Peter Stimpson (Author), Kathleen Singh (Author)

9780521696999, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 5 July 2007

347 pages
27.7 x 22 x 2 cm, 0.986 kg

A range of resources for CAPE has been specially developed to meet the requirements of the CAPE syllabus. This new textbook has been developed to match the requirements of the CAPE Management of Business syllabus. Full coverage of the CAPE syllabus is provided and the content has a clear focus on the Caribbean economic and business environment. A distinctive feature is the provision of examination-type questions at the end of each major section. The questions come with suggested time limite for answering, giving useful practice in how to allocate time for the final examination. Management of Business for CAPE includes case studies from a variety of countries and industries, as well as an internal assessment component.

Unit 1 Management processes and principles:Types of business activity, Business objectives, Business and economic systems, Multinational, Caribbean business environment and globalisation, Decision making, The structure of business organisations, Motivation at work, leadership, Team management and conflict, Communication in business, management of change, Human reource management, Raising finance, Accounting information and accounting procedures and methods, Financial statements and analysis, Budgetary accounting, Investment criteria.

Subject Areas: Educational: Mathematics & numeracy [YQM]