Business Studies Useful Links
Business Education Sites
General Business Studies Sites
BizEd - Business Studies Resource Site (This site is dedicated to providing data, case studies and answers to frequently asked questions for Business Studies students. Whilst aimed primarily at Higher and Advanced Higher students, much of the content is suitable for students studying at Intermediate 2 level)
MSN Money - Practical Advice for Businesses
Innocent Smoothies - Background
Innocent Smoothies - Case Study
Enterprise Zone
Microsoft Small Business Centre
British Pathe - World's Digital News Archive
Resource Store - resources for teachers
Tutor2U - resources for teachers
Standard Grade & Intermediate 2 Business Management
BBC Bitesize (This site provides revision topics for ‘S' Grade Business Management pupils. Although designed for English GCSE qualifications, most of the topics covered also apply to ‘S' Grade)
Higher Business Management
Scholar (Heriot Watt Scholar Programme)
Higher Business Management - HSN Revision Notes (This site has been specially created for people studying Higher Still (NQ) courses. There are free course notes to download, specimen questions and a forum where students can support each other by asking/replying to posted questions)
The Times 100 (This site contains a number of case studies on real organisations for Business Studies courses. Improve your marks by quoting an example of how a real company works, applying theory in practice. Examine different aspects of a company and incorporate examples for a higher grade. Also contains Interactive Quizzes and Text Book Theory)
Marketing Teacher (Site providing free resources on the topic of Marketing. Also has some excellent information on PEST and SWOT analysis with numerous case studies of well known companies such as Nike, EBay and Walmart)
Advanced Higher Business Management
HSBC UK Economy Explained
ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence)
ECDL
British Computer Society
News Broadcasts
BBC News
BBC Business News
BBC Television News
BBC I-Player News
ITV News Catch-Up
On-The-Box Television Listings
Newspapers
The Herald
Scotsman
The Times
Financial Times
Daily Express
Daily Mail
Local Newspapers - Scotland
Enterprise
Young Enterprise Scotland
Young Enterprise - Company Login Page
Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust (PSYBT)
Education Sites (General)
SQA
ACE
ACE in Scottish Borders
AiFL
Formative Assessment (Wikipedia)
Learning & Teaching Scotland
ParentZone - Scottish Education Authority Contacts
Scotsman School League Tables
Careers Scotland
Careers Information
Career InfoNet (US careers information site)
ICT Sites
European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
Baycon Group - Free MS Office Tutorials
Weather & Web-Cams
Met Office Satellite Images
BBC Weather - Scotland
Duns 5-Day Weather Forecast
Glasgow webcams
Edinburgh webcams
Bass Rock (E Lothian) webcams
Coldingham Bay webcam
Travel
AA Route Planner
Easyjet
The Train Line
Lothian Buses
First Bus
