This is for anyone who hasn't already seen this. The essay questions might end up being really straightforward (which isn't always good because then you need a really high raw mark to get a Band 6), but you should know some of the more obscure types of questions so you're not freaked out by the...
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It helps to have all the case studies organised under the subsections because the Section IV "essay" question can only be about "one section" of the syllabus (e.g. 'Operations: Role' OR 'Operations: Influences' OR 'Operations: Processes', etc etc).
This is something I made just for the...
Make sure you watch it on the HQ setting (the writing gets small). The video goes through the dot-points about the employment contract (including common law rights and obligations of employees and employers). The Fair Work system is a bit complicated, so this should help.
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These videos use the Specimen Paper to show you how to answer Sections III and IV.
18-minute guide to writing Business Reports: https://vimeo.com/47394324
30-minute guide to writing Business Essays: https://vimeo.com/48064441
11-minute guide to using Case Studies (in Section IV), including...
This diagram was made after doing HSC Marking a couple of times and seeing how the Markers reacted to different types of "evidence" in Crime, Family and World Order essays. Some evidence seemed to impress the markers more, so I had a go at ranking the relative levels of impressiveness (?) for...
August every year is "reporting season" where businesses release their financial reports. This means there are tons of news stories about the businesses you've been using as case studies (Billabong, Qantas, etc).
Here's a calendar for when the reports will be released (so you'll have the latest...
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Long video that explains how your HSC Marks for each subject are worked out and why it's important to gang up with the rest of your class against the rest of the State: https://vimeo.com/user12879276/hscmarks
And it's free, don't complain about the ad at the start. It uses real HSC results to...