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The business environment
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London: Pitman Pub., 1994
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viii, 390 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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9780273602750
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33000000003458 HD38 W68 1994 Open Access Book Gift Book
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Examining the internal and external business environment, the book focuses on green issues and business ethics, examining how the environment shapes, and has an influence on, organizational decision-making. It includes coverage of: environmental influences on supply and demand; the business environment from a European and international perspective; recent developments concerning growth of business; and corporate responsibility. Each chapter contains a case study, assignments and discussion questions. and finance and to those on BABA conversion courses. It is accompanied by a lecturer's guide.


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
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