Brian Coyle

Covering contemporary topics and issues such as globalisation, digital technology and business ethics, this is the only textbook that fully supports the OxfordAQA International AS Level Business specification (9625), for first teaching from September 2018. The thematic structure enables students to build on the skills and knowledge gained in previous study, preparing them for their next steps in employment or higher level education, whilst international, real-life case studies enhance students' understanding of current business practice. Furthermore, this book offers exam preparation support across a range of assessment styles, building the skills required to evaluate business behaviour and to examine and interpret the quantitative and qualitative data relevant to business decision making.

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: OxfordAQA Level and subject: International AS-Level Business First teaching: From September 2026 onwards First assessment: From 2027 The only textbook that fully supports the OxfordAQA International AS-Level Business specification (9725), for first teaching from September 2026. Written and reviewed by experienced examiners and authors, the clear international approach develops key skills for exam success and to evaluate business behaviour. The practice-led approach gives students the chance to build and apply their knowledge of data analysis, business management and marketing.

First Published in 2000. Money has a cost or a value. It has a cost to businesses that don't have it and need to borrow it. It has a value to businesses that can deposit it to earn interest. All companies, large or small, should try to manage their cash to keep interest costs as low as possible, or to achieve high-interest income. Cash management is concerned with using money efficiently and effectively to control interest costs or optimize income. This volume book considers three important aspects of cash management: cash collection, banking configurations and electronic banking systems. They concern: the methods of collecting cash and making payments; the way in which bank accounts are organized; and the use of electronic systems for making payments and directing money flows.