●What training will be needed for these jobs?

6.Modernization Program

You work for a large company which has decided to introduce a program of modernization and improvement. You are involved in setting up this program.

●How to prepare staff for major changes within the company

●What other factors have to be considered when introducing major changes in a company

7.Language Courses Abroad

Your company has offered you the opportunity of attending a sixmonth English language course abroad. You have to decide whether to accept, and are therefore going to attend a meeting to find out more about the offer.

●What the advantages are of learning languages abroad

●What plans you will have to make for work and home if you go away for a long period

8.Potential Supplier

A potential supplier will soon be visiting you at your workplace. You think this supplier and the products or services or services they offer could be very important for the future of your company.

●What you need to find out about the supplier and the products or services before the visit

●How you could entertain the supplier the negotiations

9.Foreign Business Travel

Your company has decided that it needs to introduce a clear policy on foreign business travel. You have been asked to help draw up the guidelines.

● What the various reasons are why members of a company make business trips abroad

● In what ways a company might be affected if the number of foreign business trips was reduced

10.Company Directory

Your company is going to be included in an international directory of all the types of businesses operating in your country. You have been asked to write a brief profile of your company for the directory.

● What information you will include about your company

● How the directory would be useful to companies

11. Business Presentation

a local business college has asked your company to give a short presentation to a group of young business students about the work of one of the departments in your company. You are in charge of organizing the presentation.

●Which department would be the most interesting for the students to hear about

●Which methods or aids could be used to make the presentation interesting for young people

12. Working from Home

Your company is considering allowing some employees to work from home for part of the working week. Your managing director has asked you to write a report on this proposal.

●Which employees this system would be most suitable for

●How technology could help to make the system of working from home effective