You’ve heard everyone talk about them, you’ve probably been told how important they are, you may have even written one, but what actually is a CV? What is a CV and why do I need one? CV stands for Curriculum Vitae, loosely translated from Latin as ‘the course of my...
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When trying to run any sort of business, it’s important to understand the ways in which things could go wrong, so that you can plan to maximise your chances of success. Market failures are a major risk any company faces. So it’s important to understand them before you...
Hello, I’m Abaigeal or Abby for short, and I attended Oxford Scholastica’s residential summer school as a Discover Business student. During the Business course, I studied various topics across the large spectrum that is the world of business, including supply and...
Business has been a key part of social, political and economic life for centuries. From early trade systems to contemporary e-commerce websites, business evolution remains closely linked to broader historical shifts. As the world has transformed to accommodate...
Being an Investment Banker involves managing a client’s money and maximising their profit. When corporations want to raise money they often turn to investment. Investment Bankers work with companies to invest their client’s money in assets (be they shares, bonds,...
Whether you're preparing to study at university next year or you're still exploring your potential interest in the subjects, we've got some Economics and Business book recommendations for you. Below, we've narrowed down our favourite Business and Economics books to...
Are you interested in Business and Economics? It can be an extremely useful subject to pursue at degree level, providing skills that can open doors to a variety of careers and future opportunities! Like any degree, it’s important to choose the right course at the...
In the ever-evolving world of commerce, entrepreneurship and management, pursuing new knowledge and practical experiences is a great way to set yourself apart from the crowd. Business summer schools are more than just a break from the traditional classroom setting;...
The world of work is changing. As technology and globalisation rapidly develop and jobs that once could have easily employed someone for a lifetime begin to disappear, we are going to need to find other ways to earn a living. This is why it's widely believed that over...
Making choices can be extremely tricky. Everything from picking your morning Starbucks order to deciding the subject(s) you want to study at university can cause stress and uncertainty. This is shown very clearly by the fact less than half of recent graduates believe...
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