DP IB Business Management: HL
Exam Questions

The Nature of Business, The Four Business Sectors, Entrepreneurship, Starting up a Business

Private & Public Sector Businesses, Types of For-Profit (Commercial) Businesses, Types of For-Profit Social Enterprises, Types of Non-Profit Social Enterprises

Aims, Objectives, Strategies & Tactics, Common Business Objectives, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Internal & External Stakeholders, Stakeholder Conflicts

Economies & Diseconomies of Scale, To Grow or Not To Grow?, Types of Business Growth

Multinational Companies (MNCs)

Human Resource Planning, Recent Trends in Workplace Change, Resistance to Change & Change Management

Organisational Design, Types of Organisational Charts, Adaptive Organisational Structures

Types of Leadership Styles

Motivational Theories: Taylor, Maslow, Herzberg, Motivational Theories: Other Theories, Labour Turnover, Types of Employee Appraisal, Methods of Recruitment, Types of Financial Rewards, Types of Non-Financial Rewards, Types of Training

Types of Culture, Cultural Clashes

Formal & Informal Communication

Sources of Conflict with Employees, Approaches to Conflict, Conflict Resolution Processes

Role of Finance for Businesses