GCSE EDEXCEL business 2.1.1 Business growth (only)
THEME 2
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9 - 1) in Business (1BS0)
GCSE EDEXCEL business 2.1.1 Business growth (only)
This complete lesson includes:
- Teacher PPT
- Student PPT (so you can upload to a shared area for independent study, homework, or cover)
- Student worksheet in Word and PDF versions
- Lots of practical questions and all the answers
Topics covered include:
Methods of business growth and their impact:
● internal (organic) growth: new products (innovation, research and development), new markets (through changing the marketing mix or taking advantage of technology and/or
expanding overseas)
● external (inorganic) growth: merger, takeover.
The types of business ownership for growing businesses:
● public limited company (plc)
Sources of finance for growing and established businesses:
● internal sources: retained profit, selling assets
● external sources: loan capital, share capital, including stock market flotation (public limited companies).

