Business Review

A subscription to Business Review will give students the best possible opportunity to:

• Master key concepts and topics at AS and A2 beyond what textbooks offer
• Stretch and challenge their understanding through topical, relevant and thought-provoking articles
• Achieve the top grades and develop key skills through Business Review’s extensive stimulus material

Each 40-page issue of Business Review explores key topics on the new AS and current A2 specifications through specially commissioned articles written by experienced authors, teachers
and examiners. Each article:

• Places theory in real-life context and address the key specification areas of marketing, finance, people, operations, the external environment and objectives and strategy
• Provides board-specific exam advice

Regular columns develop students’ skills. These include:

• Upgrade
• Back to Basics
• In Focus

Business Review is published four times a year in September, November, February and April. The institutional order at the full rate of £25.95 includes the two 4-page sets of Teachers Notes with each issue, considering key issues relating to the specification and highlighting relevant support material available to the Business Review Teacher Website and CD-ROM Archive. Once you place an institutional order at the full rate of £26.95, students will be able to subscribe at the greatly reduced rate of just £12.50.

Editorial board

• Editors
  Andrew Gillespie
  Ian Marcousé
  Malcolm Surridge
• Consultant Editors
  David Dyer
  David Myddelton
  Roger Williams

Teacher Website and CD-ROM Archive

As a subscriber to Business Review, you can also place an annual subscription to the…

Featuring:

• Online support materials written specifically to assist you in the classroom, generate teaching ideas and save you time
• A 14-year CD-ROM archive of every article and regular column ever published in Business Review, with full search facility and network option.

This special package is only available to Business Review subscribers and will:

• provide worksheets and extension activities to support the magazine
• reduce preparation time for lessons
• supply detailed support for teaching tough pages
• provide exam feedback, including highlighting student answers where skills are shown
• enable you to incorporate Business Review more effectively into your teaching
• assist your efforts to stimulate students into further reading and research

The Website

Chief Examiner Malcolm Surridge is the website editor
and there are regular contributions from other examiners including Andrew Gillespie, Peter Stimpson and Steve Challoner.

The aim of the website is to provide instantly accessible and fully interactive classroom materials on the core topic areas of AS/A-level business studies.

Each website update features a wide range of printable classroom activities to help you make use of articles from either the current issue of Business Review or the CD-ROM archive.

You will also be kept right up to date with information on economic and business trends, and you will be able to prepare students fully for their exams with feedback from the principal examiners of the AS and A2 unit examinations, together with specimen unit papers.

The site was launched in September 2002 and is updated on publication of each new issue of the magazine.

The CD-ROM Archive

This 14-year archive includes around 350 articles and all the regular columns from Business Review, with author, article, topic area, regular column and keyword search facilities, enabling you to find invaluable articles quickly.

The CD-ROM will provide you with interesting examples and insights to enhance your students’ learning.

Printable archive material is presented as Acrobat pdf files and is PC-compatible only. Photographs from the magazine do not appear for copyright reasons.

There is no additional charge for a network site licence, and the CD-ROM includes a network installation option to enable all the necessary files to be copied onto a server.

Security and Subscription Expiry

Each subscriber will be issued with a password to enable website access until 31 August 2009. The CD-ROM will also expire on 31 August 2009 when content will cease to be accessible.

Re-subscribers will receive a new password to enable continued website access and will also be sent a replacement CD-ROM, updated to include the latest volume of the magazine.

The Website/CD-ROM is only available to UK subscribers. Once purchased, the CD-ROM cannot be returned unless faulty. This does not affect your statutory rights.