FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Limited liability companies. Formation of a company.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define a company and a shareholder.

Identify features of a company with regard to requisite documents.

Exposition of new concepts.

Detailed discussion.

Chart ; forms of business units showing all features.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 15-16              Trendy Business Studies Book 2

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Sources of capital. Shares.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Differentiate between ordinary & preference shares.
State characteristics of each.

Exposition of new concepts;
Probing questions;
Discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 17-18.             Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Other sources of capital.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify other major sources of capital.

Exposition of new concepts;
Probing questions;
Discussion.

Chart- sources of capital.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 18-19.             Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Types of companies. Private limited companies.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State characteristics of a private company.
Outline the advantages and disadvantages of a private limited company.

Exposition of new concepts;
Probing questions;
Discussion.

student book.      Pictures 

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 19-20.             Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Public limited company.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State characteristics of a public company.
Outline the advantages and disadvantages of a public company.

Exposition of new concepts;
Oral questions;
Detailed discussion.

Chart ; forms of business units showing all features.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 21-22.       Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Management & role of stock exchange market.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyse management practices of a company.
Outline the functions of stock exchange market.

Exposition of new concepts;
Probing questions;
Discussion.

Chart: organization structure of a company.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 22-24. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Dissolution of limited liability companies.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify possible reasons for liquidation of a company.

Probing questions;
Discussion;
Written exercise.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 25. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Public Corporations & Parastatals.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define a public corporation and a parastatal.
Give examples of public corporations / parastatals in Kenya.
Describe formation of public corporations.
State merits and demerits of public corporations.

Exposition of new concepts;
Oral questions;
Detailed discussion.

Chart ; forms of business units showing all features.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 26-27. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Public Corporations & Parastatals.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define a public corporation and a parastatal.
Give examples of public corporations / parastatals in Kenya.
Describe formation of public corporations.
State merits and demerits of public corporations.

Exposition of new concepts;
Oral questions;
Detailed discussion.

Chart ; forms of business units showing all features.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 26-27. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Management, financing and dissolving of public corporations.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe the management, financing and dissolving of public corporations.

Exposition of new concepts;
Probing questions;
Discussion.

student book.       Chalkboard 

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 27-28. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

FORMS OF BUSINESS UNITS

Trends in forms of business units. Topic review.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain various current trends in forms of business units.

Answer questions.

Exposition of new concepts;
Discussion;
Assignment.

student book.      Chalkboard 

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 29-30. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

GOVERNMENT & BUSINESS

Methods of consumer protection.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe various methods used by the government to protect consumers.
Identify functions & limitations of consumer associations and NGOs.

Exposition of new concepts.
Brief discussion;
Topic review.

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New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 39-40. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Importance of transport to business. Elements of transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Define the term place utility. Explain the importance of transport to business.

Identify essential elements of transport.

Brain storming;
Exposition of new concepts.
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 42-43. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Land transport; Human porterage & cart transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits & demerits of human porterage & cart transport.

Brain storming;
Brief discussion.

Chart- modes of transport.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 44-45. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Road transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits & demerits of road transport.

Brain storming;
Probing questions;
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 46-47. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Railway transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits & demerits of railway transport.

Brain storming;
Brief discussion.

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New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 47-48. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Pipeline transport.
Water transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits & demerits of pipeline transport.

Brain storming;
Probing questions;
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 48-49. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Containerization & Air transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits & demerits of containerized transport.

State merits & demerits of air transport.

Probing questions;
Brief discussion.

student book.      Pictures 

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 52-53. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Choosing means of transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Highlight some factors for choosing means of transport.

Brain storming;
Probing questions;
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 55-56. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

TRANSPORT

Current trends and emerging issues in transport.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyse the current trends and emerging issues in transport.

Probing questions;
Discussion;
Topic review questions.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 56-57. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Meaning and importance of communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:



Define the term communication.
State purposes of communication.

Brainstorming
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 59-60. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Lines of communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Classify lines of communication on basis of level of communicating parties.
Classify lines of communication on basis of nature of message.

Probing questions on vertical, horizontal & diagonal communications.
Exposition of formal & informal communications.

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New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 60-61. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Essentials of effective communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify essential elements of effective communication.

Exposition of new terms e.g. encoding, decoding, feedback.
Brief discussion.

Chart: block diagram of essential components of effective communication.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 61-62. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Forms and means of communication. Oral communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits and demerits of face-to-face communication.
State merits and demerits of telephones and mobile phones.

Oral questions;
Discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 63-65. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Radio calls & paging.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Outline features of a radio call and a pager.
State merits & demerits of radio calls and paging.

Exposition.
Brief discussion.

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New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 65-66. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Written communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State merits and demerits of written communication.
Identify means of written communication.

Q/A to review office equipment;
Brain storming;
Exposition of new terms;
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 66-71. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Audio ?visual and other forms of communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define audio-visual form of communication.
Identify and Explain some audio-visual forms of communication.

Exposition of new concepts.
Identifying common signs, e.g. road signs, signs of danger, HIV/Aids etc.

Diagrams of signs used in communication.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 71-75. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Choosing means of communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State factors considered when choosing means of communications.

Oral questions;
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 74-75. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Barriers to effective communication.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Highlight some barriers to effective communication.

Brief discussion and questions.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 75-76. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Services facilitating communication. -mailing services.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Mentions some mailing services.

Exposition of new ideas of communication;
Brief discussion.

student book

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 76-79. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

Telephone and broadcasting services.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain how telephones, broadcasting & telecasting facilitate communication.

Oral questions;
Brief discussion.

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New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 79-80. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

E-mail & Internet.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain emerging issues relating to use of e-mails & internet.

Exposition of new terms such as e-mail address, on-line, cyber caf?, etc.
Practical activities: accessing the internet, opening e-mail address.

Computer/ mobile phone.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 80-82. Trendy Business Studies Book 2 

COMMUNICATION

E-mail & Internet.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain emerging issues relating to use of e-mails & internet.

Exposition of new terms such as e-mail address, on-line, cyber caf?, etc.
Practical activities: accessing the internet, opening e-mail address.

Computer/ mobile phone.

New Inventor KLB BOOK II Pg 80-82. Trendy Business Studies Book 2