Mr Marcus McGowan MSc PgDip BA (Hons)

This Business Education Learning Blog is aimed primarily at Higher Business Management students/teachers and ICT students/teachers.

The aim of this blog is to provide you with interesting articles, news, trivia as well as resources or links to materials which will help in your course of study.

I am a Teacher of Business Education and I have written for Education Scotland and BBC Bitesize.

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Monday 23 September 2013

The Tesco Tablet

Tesco have launched the Hudl for £119. A cheap end Tablet PC which possibly is more of a competitor to Amazon’s Kindle Fire rather than Apple’s all conquering iPad.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24203271

 

Blackberry in dire straits

Shocking news from Blackberry as they seem to be caught between a rock and a hard place thanks to Apple, Google, and Samsung. The end of the keyboard for phones?

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24182038

 

CV Tips!

Thursday 12 September 2013

Business of Football: How much does it cost?

Here’s a great wee season ticket and add ons calculator to see just how much it costs to follow your team for a year.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23723537

 

Albion Rovers at £70 is the cheapest season ticket in the Scottish Professional Leagues.

Tuesday 10 September 2013

Friday 6 September 2013

Candidate 'humiliated' in Job Interview

A graduate felt embarrassed and humiliated in an interview for Currys by being asked to dance to a Daft Punk song.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-23972952

 

Tuesday 3 September 2013

Microsoft to buy Nokia Mobile Phones

News here on an incredible deal with Microsoft buying out Nokia’s mobile phone business which looks like a signal of intent versus Apple.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23940171

 

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