Business (BBI2O)

This module encourages students to explore the relationship between personal needs and the inception of businesses designed to meet those needs. They will examine the distinctions between small and large enterprises, focusing on their organizational structures and ownership differences. Additionally, the unit delves into the impact of international trade, particularly between Canada and other countries, on business operations and the challenges it presents that need to be addressed.

Throughout this module, students will delve into the different elements that make up a thriving business. They will explore the roles and responsibilities of each segment, how these parts work together, and the challenges they face in the business environment. The unit also examines the impact of various employee management strategies on productivity and profitability, and how these factors contribute to a company's success. Students will learn that for a business to deliver the best product or service, all its components must align and function efficiently.

This module focuses on exploring different financial support options available to business owners and individuals. Students will learn about techniques for estimating potential expenses and managing cash flow. Additionally, they will study strategies for businesses to save, invest, and secure their finances.

In this segment, students will delve into the innovative and creative concepts developed by individuals across Canada. They will examine the similarities and differences in personality traits and characteristics of successful entrepreneurs. This exploration will aid students in assessing their own potential and qualities as budding entrepreneurs.

This supervised evaluation accounts for 30% of your overall grade.

• A laptop or desktop computer (Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browsers are preferred).
• Ability to record videos and scan handwritten work (using a mobile phone, tablet, iPad, or webcam).
• A consistent and stable internet connection.
• Note: This course is conducted fully online and does not require the use of any textbooks.