Title:
The business environment
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Edition:
5th ed.
Publication Information:
Harlow, England : Prentice Hall, 2006
ISBN:
9780273704249
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Summary
Summary
This work contains a thorough analysis of the external influences that affect business activity. Theory is backed up by a wealth of statistical data, commentary and mini case studies.
Table of Contents
| I Introduction |
| 1 Business organisations: the internal environment |
| 2 Business organisations: the external environment |
| II Contexts |
| 1 The political environment |
| 2 The macroeconomic environment |
| 3 People, technology and natural resources |
| 4 The legal environment |
| III Firms |
| 1 Legal structures |
| 2 Size structure of firms |
| 3 Industrial structure |
| 4 Government and business |
| IV Markets |
| 1 The market business |
| 2 Market structure |
| 3 International structures |
| 4 Governments and markets |
| V Issues |
| 1 The technical environment: e-business |
| 2 Corporate responsibility and the environment |
| 3 Monitoring change |
| Glossary |
| Index |
