Assessment
Exams Free
The external assessments (Papers 1, 2, and 3) The external assessment will account for 70% of the weighting for SL students, and 80% for HL students. This means the Internal Assessment (IA) for SL students...
Exams
Paper 1
The Paper 1 exam (first exams 2024) Paper 1 takes a different approach to what we have seen in the last several iterations of the Business Management course. Noticeable changes are that there is no longer...
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HR strategies for reducing the impact of change & resistance to change
Human resource strategies for reducing the impact of change and resistance to change (AO3) “Change is hard at first, messy in the middle, and gorgeous at the end.”- Robin Sharma (b.1964), Canadian author...
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Paper 2
The Paper 2 exam (first assessments 2024) The Paper 2 exam is different from those in previous iterations of the syllabus. A significant change is that the stimulus material will be presented in parts,...
Exams
FAQs - Exams
Frequently Asked Questions - The external exams FAQ 1 - Are students provided with a formulae booklet in the DP Business Management exams? Technically, there is no "formulae booklet" for IB DP Business...
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BMT 11 - Hofstede's cultural dimensions (HL only)
Business Management Toolkit 11 - Hofstede's cultural dimensions (HL only) “Culture is the collective mental programming of the human mind by which one group of people distinguishes itself from another...
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BMT 1 - SWOT analysis
Business Management Toolkit 1 - SWOT analysis “Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.”- Sir Richard Branson (b. 1950), co-founder of Virgin Group Sir Richard Branson...
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BMT 5 - Business plans
Business Management Toolkit - Business plans "Never start a business just to make money. Start a business to make a difference."- Marie Forleo (b.1975), American entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling...
Review/revision
Revision & Exams - Top 10 tips
Top tips for revision and the exams "I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses - dedication sees...
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Command terms
Command terms in IB DP Business Management It is absolutely crucial that students understand the different command terms referred to in the IB Business Management syllabus, as each command word in an...