A Business of Our Own (PILOT YEAR) / Notre Propre Entreprise (Année Pilote)

JA Program

Program Description

Students have the opportunity to put on entrepreneurial hats and run their own retail business as they learn how to start a business, produce and promote their products, track their finances and manage a team. In addition to in-class lessons, budding entrepreneurs are now able to continue learning at home through JA’s online business simulation.

Program Overview

Students completing this Program will be prepared to:

Students completing this Program will be prepared to:

  • Explain what a business model canvas is and why it is useful
  • Calculate worker productivity
  • Discuss possible target markets and types of promotions
  • Create simple income and expenses projections
  • Describe how teams are used in business

Program Information Sheet

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Key Program Details

Key Learning Areas
Categories
Structure
Teacher Led
Optional Guest Facilitation
Self Directed
Languages
English
French