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Did anyone notice the first example from the IB's Assessed Student work seemed to violate these word count rules by placing the SWOT and PEST analysis in the appendix and an Ansoff Matrix as a figure? Example one is Acquisition of Asiana Airlines...
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Dear Michelle, Thank you for your thoughtful feedback and for sharing the Swedish context. For this quiz, the intended IB Business Management application is the relationship between utility usage and output. At businesses such as McDonald’s...
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Dear Niki The are AFL tasks, and as such do not usually provide students with direct answer keys, as their main purpose is to identify gaps in understanding, uncover misconceptions a,nd encourage students to reflect on their own thinking, rather...
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Site authorDear April You are correct about this sample. As IB educators, we also need to be reflective and critical thinkers. The sample also contradicts the information in the May 2024 Subject Report, page 11. With best wishes
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