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Operating Environment
An Active Learning Approach

Leslie Hamilton (Edited by), T Burden (Author), Tom Burden (Edited by), Philip Webster (Edited by)

9780631196730, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 6 July 1995

440 pages
29.7 x 21.1 x 2.5 cm, 1.134 kg

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.

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'.

Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]

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