Business & Economics School & College Tours to Prague
As one of the European Union’s newer members, the Czech Republic is a fantastic example of a rapidly changing economy and, as such, is a perfect destination for a Business Studies Tour. Pupils will learn about the country’s transition from the restrictive policies of the Communist government to today’s European free trading market. Pupils will also have the opportunity to visit some of the country's main companies such as Skoda Rueckl Glassworks and Pilsen Brewery. With such a unique European economic development, Prague makes a great study tour for Business Studies school groups.
Business & Economics Excursions
- Glassworks - Rückl or Bohemia.
- Brewery - Pilsen or Velkepopouice.
- Kutna Hora Silver Mining Museum - The museum presents artefacts connected with medieval mining technology. You will also learn about the region's geology and mineralogy. Highlight of the tour of the museum is undoubtedly a visit to the original mediaeval silver mine.
Curriculum Focus
- Understand the benefits and constraints of trading within the European Union
- Study European developments and government policies that affect business
- Study the impact of economic change on local and global business markets
Student Outcomes
- Visit a range of businesses and assess for themselves how competitive they are in the global marketplace
- Understand how changes in economic circumstances affects business
