Exploring Business Technologies
February 2-6
This week we will be learning basic business terminology, we'll discuss why people start businesses, and will learn the various activities that must be performed by most businesses.
Links not currently being used in class:
- What's Your Learning Style?
- Introduction to Business
- Franchise 500 - Use this link for Framework of a Franchise assignment.
- Franchises - (Extra interest site - not for "Framework of a Franchise" assignment. Review franchises available in NC and see how much capital it will take to start one.
- Missouri Small Business Development Center - http://www.missouribusiness.net/docs/seek_nonprofit_status.asp
- Bizfilings - http://www.bizfilings.com/products/nonprofit.asp
- wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-profit_organization
- World Factbook
- The Changing Price of Corn
- Powerpoint - Economic Systems
- Characteristics of Economic Systems
- Comparing Economic Systems
- General Economics, Economic Systems, Supply & Demand Vocabulary (pdf file)
- Powerpoint - The Stock Market
- Powerpoint - Federal Reserve, Stock Market, E-Commerce
- Review of how the Federal Reserve, Stock Market, and E-Commerce impacts the US economy
- Powerpoint - US Economic System (Mixed: Market & Command)
- US Economy Summary
- Career Webquest
For use with the Stock Market Game:
- Hoovers Website - Company info, business reports, & profiles
- Stock Market Game
- Stock Tables
- Stock Market Charts (Big Charts)
- What is the Standard and Poor 500 Index
- Spreadsheet Results of our teams
- Charts as of 11/5 Results
Economics Unit links:
- Study Guide, Objective 2.01 (Economic Systems)
- Study Guide, Objective 2.02 (Supply and Demand Charts)
- Study Guide, Objective 2.03 (Federal Reserve, Stock Market, E-Commerce)
- Study Guide, Objective 2.04 (Understanding the US Economic System)
- Powerpoint - Supply and Demand (be sure to review this!!!)
Links for Entrepreneurship Unit
- Entrepreneurship Powerpoint
- Entrepreneurship Key Terms
- Crossword
- Generating Business Ideas
- Marketing Research Survey Process
- Entrepreneurial Process Steps
- Stages of the Entrepreneurial Process
- 3.01 & 3.02 Review Notes - Word Doc PDF File
- Starting Your Own Business Powerpoint
- 3.03 Review Notes - Word Doc PDF File
- SAS Curriculum Pathways
Business Etiquette and Ethics Unit Links:
- Intro to American Business Etiquette Video
- Interactive Etiquette Quiz
- 5.01 Powerpoint - Business Etiquette and Proper Communication
- Cyborlink - International Business Etiquette and Manners
- Moneyinstructor.com - Communication Skills
- 5.02 Powerpoint - Understanding Ethics and Ethical Decision-Making
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