What are the forces shaping today's business world? Understanding Business Environments provides key readings which introduce the student to the factors underlying the business environment. Including chapters by gurus such as Anthony Giddens, Stuart Hall and Will Hutton, the book covers: * social forces including the social structure and long-term social change * technological factors including Information Technology and new production technologies * economic factors including the impact of macroeconomic policy and of the financial system * political factors including the legal environment and government-business relations.
Written by experienced author and lecturer Claire Capon, this popular textbook examines and explains: - how political, economic and social conditions – both nationally and internationally – affect organisations of all types and sizes - ...
The book provides detailed explanations in the context of core themes such as customer satisfaction, ethics, entrepreneurship, global business, and managing change.
Understanding Nigerian Business Environment: A Book of Readings
Vivek Suneja. Understanding. Business: Environments. This book – Understanding Business: Environments – is one of a series of four readers which constitute the main teaching texts of the Open University course Understanding Business ...
Prepare the best strategies in advance This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the PESTLE analysis, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
This is an invaluable, applied "how to" guide to understanding the unique characteristics of the international business environment that provides critical information to all managers considering entering an overseas market.
The text takes the reader on a journey that explores the environment within which business operates-both within the Canadian context and within the global context.
This well-researched text examines the European Union and select European nations, and leads students to a full understanding of the structure and dynamics of specific industries, the impact of globalization on European companies, and the ...
Praise for Focused Operations Management "The book contains concepts and simple tools that can increase a company's value in a relatively short time." —Shlomo Yanai, President and CEO, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
This book is about international businessinternational firms, their business activities across borders, the environment in which they operate, and management.