
Business: Concepts, Decisions and Practice
O Level · 7081
View on AmazonAn 8-week O Level Business course covering Chapters 1–6 and Papers 1 and 2.
Chapters 1–6 · Papers 1 & 2
| Week | Session | Topic | Syllabus | Exam practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WeekWeek 1 | Session1 | TopicBusiness activity and added value | SyllabusNeeds and wants, scarcity, opportunity cost, factors of production and added value · 7081 §1.1 | Exam practicePaper 1 definitions and short explanations |
| WeekWeek 1 | Session2 | TopicSectors, enterprise, ownership and objectives | SyllabusEconomic sectors, entrepreneurs, growth and business size, ownership, objectives and stakeholders · 7081 §§1.2–1.5 | Exam practicePaper 1 structured responses; apply to a business case |
| WeekWeek 2 | Session3 | TopicHuman resource management and employment | SyllabusHuman resource management, workforce planning and recruitment · 7081 §2.1 | Exam practicePaper 1 explain questions and short comparisons |
| WeekWeek 2 | Session4 | TopicOrganisation, management and motivation | SyllabusOrganisation, management, communication and motivation · 7081 §§2.2–2.4 | Exam practicePaper 1 application and Paper 2 case-based explanation |
| WeekWeek 3 | Session5 | TopicCustomers, markets and research | SyllabusCustomer needs, market segmentation and market research · 7081 §§3.1–3.2 | Exam practicePaper 1 structured questions and Paper 2 data selection |
| WeekWeek 3 | Session6 | TopicThe marketing mix | SyllabusProduct, price, place and promotion decisions · 7081 §3.3 | Exam practicePaper 2 case-study application and analysis |
| WeekWeek 4 | Session7 | TopicProduction, productivity and sustainability | SyllabusProduction methods, productivity, technology and sustainability · 7081 §§4.1–4.3 | Exam practicePaper 1 explain questions and Paper 2 analysis |
| WeekWeek 4 | Session8 | TopicCosts, break-even, quality and location | SyllabusCosts, scale, break-even, quality and location · 7081 §§4.4–4.6 | Exam practicePaper 2 calculations, interpretation and case-study analysis |
| WeekWeek 5 | Session9 | TopicFinance and cash flow | SyllabusSources of finance and cash-flow forecasts · 7081 §§5.1–5.2 | Exam practicePaper 1 short answers and Paper 2 cash-flow interpretation |
| WeekWeek 5 | Session10 | TopicFinancial statements and analysis | SyllabusIncome statements, statements of financial position and financial analysis · 7081 §§5.3–5.5 | Exam practicePaper 2 calculations and interpretation |
| WeekWeek 6 | Session11 | TopicThe economy and government policy | SyllabusEconomic change and government policy · 7081 §§6.1–6.2 | Exam practicePaper 1 explain questions and Paper 2 case application |
| WeekWeek 6 | Session12 | TopicGlobal, environmental and ethical influences | SyllabusGlobalisation, multinationals, exchange rates, environmental and ethical issues, and pressure groups · 7081 §§6.3–6.5 | Exam practicePaper 2 data response and recommendation questions |
| WeekWeek 7Exam Masterclass | Session13 | TopicExam Masterclass: Paper 2 case study | SyllabusPractice across Chapters 1–6, using evidence and business context | Exam practicePaper 2 8-mark analysis and case-study response structure |
| WeekWeek 7Exam Masterclass | Session14 | TopicExam Masterclass: evaluation and Paper 1 timing | SyllabusPractice across Chapters 1–6 | Exam practicePaper 2 12-mark evaluation and a timed Paper 1 section |
| WeekWeek 8Exam Masterclass | Session15 | TopicExam Masterclass: timed Paper 1 mock | SyllabusMixed 7081 syllabus topics from Chapters 1–6 | Exam practiceTimed Paper 1: Short Answer and Data Response |
| WeekWeek 8Exam Masterclass | Session16 | TopicExam Masterclass: timed Paper 2 mock | SyllabusMixed 7081 syllabus topics from Chapters 1–6 | Exam practiceTimed Paper 2: Case Study |
Every week: one exam-style answer, marked with feedback.
Book O Level Business 7081


Timed mocks, marked, with individual feedback. Included in every course.

O Level · 7081
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