These units provide an introduction to different aspects of the economy of Wales.
Each unit contains the following:
The individual units listed below are available here as one resource.
Contributors to this theme:
These resources have been created with support from the HEFCW Investment and Recovery Fund.
This unit focuses on the following fields: analysis of fiscal policies, effect on the economy, fiscal federalism, Welsh Government budget, government expenditure and revenue.
This unit focuses on the following fields: data, economic development, population, employment, unemployment.
This unit focuses on the following fields: products, income and wealth, poverty and welfare, demography and the labour market, and sectors and production.
This unit focuses on the following fields: infrastructure, project funding, supply and demand, cost v benefit, business models.
This unit focuses on the following fields: currency, banking, exchange system, commercial banks, Banc Datblygu Cymru.
This unit focuses on the following fields: the Welsh language, rural economy, policy, research, Welsh Government language strategy.
This unit focuses on the following fields: core-periphery model, international trade, foreign investment, Brexit, Rodrik’s trilemma.
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This collection contains six e-learning packages on the following areas: Business within the Creative Industries Art and Design within the Creative Industries Communication and research in Creative Media Exploring the Performing Arts and Professional Practice Career Pathways and opportunities within the Creative Industries in Wales Music industry and professional practice The packages are suitable for learners studying the relevant qualifications at levels 2 and 3 at further education colleges.
In this resource you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of businesses and their markets. The resource is divided into two parts: Part 1) Business Studies modules Part 2) Marketing modules Here you'll discover information about Welsh businesses and companies that you can use to undertake further research or to complete assignments. You will also come across short exercises and case studies that will test your basic understanding. This resource targets learners that are studying business courses at level 3.
A Welsh adaptation of Pearson BTEC National Business - Student Book 1 for students following the BTEC Business Certificate, Extended Certificate and Foundation Diploma. It provides support through all compulsory units and a range of choice units, e.g. Exploring Business; Developing a Marketing Campaign; Event Organising; and Customer Services Enquiries.
These self-study packs use Welsh case studies to present business theories to learners in further education colleges. The packs target learners at level three but could also be relevant to learners at higher and lower levels. The resources present: Characteristics of good customer service Characteristics of a retail business Managing a supply chain Event managment Building a team in business As well as the packs, there are seperate links to the case studies in the form of a video.
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