NSSCO Business Studies (6144) case studies
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NSSCO Business Studies (6144) is the Ordinary Level Business Studies qualification taken within Namibia's senior secondary school system, assessed by written examination and normally studied over the final two years of secondary schooling. It suits learners who want a grounding in how businesses are set up, financed, staffed, marketed and managed, and it supports progression to AS/A Level Business Studies, vocational training or entry-level work. The NSSCO Business Studies (6144) case studies are 5 cases and about 4,200 words.
1Nangula's Marula Oil: A Pharmacy Chain Order
Nangula Shivute makes marula oil skincare products in a converted garage in Katutura, Windhoek. She sells 180 jars a month at N 120 each through weekend craft markets and a Facebook page.
846 words, about 4 min2Erongo Dry Cleaning: Replacing the Main Machine
Erongo Dry Cleaning is a family-owned business in Walvis Bay with two outlets and 11 staff. Its main cleaning machine is 12 years old and breaks down about twice a month; each breakdown costs N 2,500 to repair and loses an estimated N 6,000 of revenue.
803 words, about 4 min3Kuiseb Fish Processors: Paying for Quality
Kuiseb Fish Processors in Walvis Bay employs 140 workers who fillet and pack fish on a piece rate of N 0.85 per kilogram of packed fillets. Average output is 160 kg per worker per day.
867 words, about 4 min4Kavango Blocks: A Second Site at Rundu?
Kavango Blocks manufactures cement blocks and pavers in Windhoek's northern industrial area. It sells 70% of its output to builders in Windhoek and 30% to customers in Rundu.
849 words, about 4 min5Karibib Stone: Exporting Blocks or Tiles
Karibib Stone quarries dimension stone near Karibib and exports rough blocks through Walvis Bay, mainly to buyers in South Africa and Italy. It sells 400 tonnes of blocks a month at N 3,200 a tonne.
835 words, about 4 min