NBC Subject Information

Business Management

Units 3 & 4

Year 12

What is the subject about?

 

Link to Study Design

VCE Business Management examines the ways businesses manage resources to achieve objectives. The VCE Business Management study design follows the process from the first idea for a business concept, to planning and establishing a business, through to the day-to-day management of a business. It also considers changes that need to be made to ensure continued success of a business. Students develop an understanding of the complexity of the challenges facing decision makers in managing these resources. 

 

Units

Units 3: Managing a business 

Units 4: Transforming a business

Skills you will develop

  • Understand and apply business concepts, principles and terminology
  • Recognise the contribution and significance of business within local, national and global markets
  • Analyse and evaluate the effectiveness of management strategies in different contexts
  • Propose strategies to solve business problems and take advantage of business opportunities

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Assessment

  • Case study reports
  • Written texts
  • Group research tasks
  • Website development

Pathways

Studying Business Management can lead to the following careers

  • Entrepreneur
  • Small business manager
  • Team leader
  • Project manager
  • Specialist management
    • Finance
    • Operations
    • Human resources
    • ICT

There are no prerequisites for entry to Units 1, 2, and 3

 

If you are interested in this subject please see Mr Melnik