IB Business Management (HL) full notes

These are perfectly crafted IB DP Business Management Higher Level (HL) notes. There are a few changes between these notes and current syllabus topics because these were written in 2019. But almost all the required contents are included under different topics. Therefore you can use these notes without a hesitation.

Covered topics are:

• Unit 1
  • 1.1 What is a business
  • 1.2 Types of Organizations
  • 1.3 Organizational Objectives
  • 1.4 Stakeholders
  • 1.5 External Environment
  • 1.6 Growth and Evolution
• Unit 2
  • 2.1 Human resources
  • 2.2 Formal Organizational Structures
  • 2.3 Communication
  • 2.4 Motivation
  • 2.5 Organizational and Corporate Cultures
  • 2.7 Crisis Management and Contingency Planning
• Unit 3
  • 3.1 Sources of Finance
  • 3.2 Break-Even Analysis
  • 3.3 Balance Sheets
  • 3.4 Final Accounts
  • 3.5 Ratio Analysis
  • 3.7 Investment Appraisal
  • 3.8 Budgeting
• Unit 4
  • 4.1 The role of marketing
  • 4.4 Marketing planning
  • 4.5 Product
  • 4.6 Pricing
  • 4.7 Promotion and Place
  • 4.8 International Marketing
  • 4.9 E-commerce
• Unit 5
  • 5.1 Role of Operational Management
  • 5.2 Production Methods
  • 5.3 Quality assurance and lean production
  • 5.4 Location
  • 5.5 Production Planning