Get2Know Business: Foundations app for iPhone and iPad


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Business Education
Developer: ORCA Education Limited
2.99 USD
Current version: 1.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 28 Feb 2012
App size: 8.18 Mb

Get2Know the best way to learn! Learn, explore and test your way to a comprehensive understanding of the foundations of our business economy with Get2Know. This app contains clear and detailed content, a carefully designed structure and multiple ways to learn. Get2Know has been created for students revising for exams, interview candidates, prospective students, would be business owners, and in fact for anyone who simply wants to Get2Know


Get2Know Business Foundations is the first in a set of four apps designed to introduce important business concepts and ideas. It is perfect for those starting, building or expanding a business, and aims to give them a real understanding of the world in which they will operate.
Possibly the best investment you will make.
The content has been carefully selected and adapted to give an essential foundation for students in all English speaking countries including those taking GCSE exams in The U.K and U.S High School Business Studies.

Content:
Business 1 Foundations - four full topics in this one app
•A Basis of Business includes the relationship between the consumers, the business producer and the market place. It covers market types, market forces and factors as well as types of production.
•Companies looks at the motivation for starting a business, business options and types of business, including their characteristics, advantages and problems.
•Economies sets business in its economic context including the economic problem, opportunity cost, how economies operate, types of economies and the role of private and public businesses. This uses case studies from the transport sector.
•External influences looks at government policy, the opportunities and threats to business from public spending, monetary policy, fiscal policy, inflation, taxation, exchange rates, trade, legal structures, consumer rights, social change, responsibilities and ethics.

Using the Get2Know Business Foundations:
•Learn. 60 illustrated pages will introduce concepts and direct you with questions and important points to consider.

•Explore. Here you will build your knowledge base and develop your understanding. Focus on essential concepts through the Keywords and Q&A features. Then explore and complete the tasks that really direct your learning.

•Test. Three ways to challenge yourself on your newly acquired knowledge.
- Take a break and try the memory game. How fast can you match the business concepts?
-Try the true or false exercises to build confidence in your knowledge
-The Final Test: If you can score highly you really did Get2Know!

Buy with confidence:
ORCA Education was established in 2003 producing presentation software and content for the UK education system. Part of the government accredited curriculum online programme the company products are now used in over 2000 schools and colleges across the UK and abroad. They employ the best educational practices to develop understanding and an easily accessible knowledge base.


Also available:
Business 2 - Business Success
Business 3 - Business Finance
Business 4 - Business Management