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Business Management and Administration Cluster Exam study guide

Study guide for the business management and administration career cluster, including principles events for first-year members. DECA names this cluster on its competitive events page.

DECAStudy guideTime limit: check the current DECA GuideBusiness Management and Administration cluster

What this guide covers

  • Management
  • Human resources
  • Business law
  • Information management
  • Professional development

Where this exam shows up

  • Role-play and case-study events that DECA pairs with a career cluster exam.
  • Confirm the exact exam for your event code in the current DECA Guide.
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A practice plan before districts

  1. Review Management from a current textbook or the instructional areas in your event’s exam blueprint.
  2. Review Human resources from a current textbook or the instructional areas in your event’s exam blueprint.
  3. Review Business law from a current textbook or the instructional areas in your event’s exam blueprint.
  4. Review Information management from a current textbook or the instructional areas in your event’s exam blueprint.
  5. Review Professional development from a current textbook or the instructional areas in your event’s exam blueprint.

Sources checked

Confirm the event list and exam blueprint for your association on deca.org/compete.

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