by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Grade 11, January, October, Unit
GRADE 11 In-depth guide to studying business Introduction to studying medicineIn this unit we take an in-depth look at choosing the right IB Courses so that you ensure that you get to where you want to! This is a critically important decision and one you need to get...
by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
This is the good part, you can take just about any combination of IB diploma subjects and still be eligible to apply for a business degree at university. If, however, you want to specialize in accountancy or finance then you should be taking higher level...
by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
Is business an office job? Or do I get to travel and meet other people? In answer to this is yes and no. More and more companies are downsizing the office space, and allowing or requiring employees to work either partially or entirely from home. This offers you the...
by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
You are probably unaware that you already possess a lot of useful soft skills that are sought-after in the world of business. Take a look at this list below Writing skills – this is something you do every day. Consider how effective your writing is, and ways you could...
by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
Management consulting is all about solving problems for clients. A ‘problem’ doesn’t have to be something negative – it could be the desire to make more profit or expand into a new area of business. Consultants tend to spend their time: researching – carrying out...
by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
Public relations is about maintaining or improving the reputation of an organisation by influencing how other people perceive it. PR is about how organisations communicate with the public, promote themselves and build a positive image. There is crossover with...
by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
Marketing is the ‘soft sell’ part of a business. It’s about understanding why people choose products or services and what they want from those choices, then finding ways to engage the customers’ interest to ensure that your company’s product or service is chosen above...
by Neil | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
The main areas of work for people in HR are: recruitment and contracts – finding the right person for a vacancy and agreeing the terms of that employment. employee relations and welfare – ensuring that staff are happy in their roles and managing such issues as...
by Team Wigsbury | Nov 16, 2021 | Business
Sales teams make money for an organisation by selling its services or goods to either consumers or other businesses. The revenue that a sales department brings in funds all business costs, from the rent of the premises to staff salaries, meetings with new and...
by Neil | Nov 16, 2021 | Business, Grade 10
You’ve decided you are interested in studying business, and you have probably met people who work in business; maybe your parents do. But what exactly is business? It is a huge and diverse area offering interesting careers, the opportunity to travel all over the...
