Operating Environment is divided into three major sections giving a clear framework in which to review the economic, political and social contexts of business activity:The national economic context. The environmental factors affecting business activities. Business firms in markets.
Edited by:
Leslie Hamilton, Tom Burden (School Of The Built Environment, Leeds Metropolitan University), Philip Webster Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 297mm,
Width: 211mm,
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 1.134kg ISBN:9780631196730 ISBN 10: 0631196730 Series:Open Learning Foundation Pages: 440 Publication Date:06 July 1995 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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A / AS level
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction. Part I: The National Economic Context:. 1: The UK labour force. 2: The UK economic system. 3: The financial sector. 4: Economic policy. 5: Industrial policy. Part II: Environmental Factors Affecting Business Activities:. 1: Social stratification. 2: Social welfare and state policy. 3: Technology and society. 4: The political process. Part III: Business Firms in Markets:. 1: The competitive environment. 2: The legal regulation of business. 3: Regulatory agencies. Part IV: Resources:. 1. 'Samsung plans #450 m UK plant'. 2. 'Fresh ferment for the brewers'. 3. 'The price police - the sleuthing skills of the EU's competition division'.
Leslie Hamilton is the editor of Operating Environment: An Active Learning Approach, published by Wiley. Tom Burden is the editor of Operating Environment: An Active Learning Approach, published by Wiley.