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THOUGHTS &
NOTES about abm

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what is abm?

The Accounting, Business and Management (ABM) strand provides students with the skills and knowledge they need to work in the corporate world. This senior high school strand is for students who want to become business leaders and entrepreneurs. If running a business, talking to clients, and coming up with strategies to earn money sound like your ideal career, then ABM is the right strand for you.

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When was the strand implemented?

Since its approval in 2013, the K-12 system has created changes in the way high school students are trained not only for educational advancement but for possible employment as well. The K-12 program basically added two more academic school years to the then-existing 10-year pre-university format of secondary education institutions. With goals of achieving educational equity, the K-12 program aims to equip students with the much-needed skills to gain employment even without a college degree.

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objectives of abm strand?

ABM strand is designed to prepare students who are inclined to take college degrees related to business and management programs. ABM will be about the basic principles of the various functional areas of business such as marketing, finance and accounting, information and technology, and entrepreneurship. Students will also engage in business simulation and be exposed to the types of decision business managers face regularly. They will be challenged to articulate the importance of strong business analytical skills and teamwork. 

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importance of abm

  • The importance of this study is to help the students from Senior High School who is willing to take business as their course. This study can also open the eyes of the students to see the strength and weaknesses of ABM Strand in dealing business as their course. 

  • This can help to give us more idea and enhance our knowledge about the course we are going to take after graduating senior high school.

  • ABM Strand is truly effective in business field.

  • This strand focuses on learning the basic concepts  of business and learning associated skills in other related fields like FINANCE, MANAGEMENT, CORPORATE, AND  OPERATIONS.

  • This is a flexible Strand alone you to study the FUNDAMENTALS of ACCOUNTING BUSINESS and MANAGEMENT.

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Advantages and Disadvantages of taking ABM strand

Advantages

Disadvantages

The disadvantage of this strand on the other hand will be on shifting courses that are not business-related. It would take extra time for a student to keep up without the proper stepping stone and knowledge they need to acquire before continuing college.

As an advantage, this strand would be beneficial for those who are planning to take up business-related courses as this strand will give them enough knowledge about business management. Some of this knowledge are the basic concepts that they need to know in the field of business. They will be able to enhance and develop their skills and potential in the industry. Another advantage is the demand for business-related courses as the economy keep striving for growth.

trivias

Trivias about ABM Strand that may help you in choosing your strand for your Senior High School Strand

  1. It's more on computation for the major subjects.

  2. What you need is passion, determination and perseverance. Neither you need to be brilliant nor be the cream of the crop to be an ABM student. With all of your will, determination, passion and perseverance in studying ABM, you'll definitely make it.

  3. FUN! Yes you heard me right! It's fun to be an ABM student. The fact that when you balance the Trial Balance and the Balance Sheet? That's the most satisfying moments in your life.

  4. Studying not just Accounting-related, but also about Business From the strand's name it suggest, you'll also encounter topics about business, such as types of business according to nature and purpose, marketing strategy. and so much more.

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facts

1)Students were taught to be globally competitive.

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2)The students were not only taught to be great in their field, but they were also taught to be God-Centered.

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3)Students from ABM strand help its neighboring community through having their beneficiaries.

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4)ABM students were trained to be good marketers.

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Why Choose ABM

YOU SHOULD STUDY THE ABM STRAND UNDER ACADEMIC TRACK BECAUSE THIS WILL HELP YOU TO BECOME CAREER-READY. THAT MEANS GRADUATING WITH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS AND SUBSTANTIAL REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE BECAUSE IT'S AN IMPORTANT COMBINATION. IT MEANS YOU'LL BE WELL-ROUNDED. MANY EMPLOYERS PREFER ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS GRADUATES TO HAVE A BALANCE OF ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE, WITH PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND/OR PROFESSIONAL EXEMPTIONS TOO. THAT'S WHY YOU NEED TOO MUCH FOCUS AND GIVE IMPORTANCE ON YOUR CAREER-READY PHILOSOPHY TO HAVE PROFESSIONAL INSIGHTS AND INVOLVEMENT THROUGHOUT YOUR STUDIES.

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FAQs

-What is the ABM Strand in Senior High?

The ABM strand is a versatile option for SHS students that have long hoped to run businesses of their own, or dreamt of leading successful careers as accountants, marketing and sales professionals, and even managers for large commercial entities.

-What Jobs are Available to Graduates of the ABM Strand in Senior High School?

ABM students take advantage of their strand's versatility by leading successful and fast-paced careers as entrepreneurs, accountants, business associates, account managers, sales and marketing agents, and many more!

- How Do I Know If This Strand is Right For Me?

If you have always seen yourself as the type who wishes to be their own boss and launch their business idea, then you may use the ABM courses in this strand to turn yourself into a capable entrepreneur. Other students may feel that this is the right fit if they have always had a fascination for numbers and financial management.

-What are the Benefits of Choosing This Strand?

Choosing the ABM Strand in SHS will open up a multitude of fun and highly dynamic work opportunities with plenty of opportunity for growth should you choose to go into a corporate line of work. Enterprising students can fully embrace their business-mindedness and launch their ventures with more skills and greater confidence in its success.

Conclusion

Overall, the authors recommend y'all to take the ABM strand as long as it fits your skills and interests. We're hoping that this blog helped y'all to know more about the strand. We're also hoping that we're able to convinced y'all to take ABM. To prepare you for your senior high school and to give you a better career after your academic journey. A college-ready student should complete a degree with a life-ready perspectives.

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