Description |
1 online resource (xi, 284 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
Series |
Understanding business behaviour |
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Understanding business behaviour.
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Contents |
Section 1. The economy -- section 2. Society -- section 3. The state -- section 4. The system? Technology, ecology and globalisation |
Summary |
Annotation What are the forces shaping today's business world? Understanding Business Environmentsprovides 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 |
Notes |
Published in association with the Open University |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Environmental economics -- Great Britain
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Environmental economics.
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Globalization.
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globalism.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics.
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Environmental economics
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Globalization
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Lucas, Michael, 1951-
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ISBN |
0415238595 |
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9780415238595 |
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0415238609 |
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9780415238601 |
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0203992261 |
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9780203992265 |
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9786610111480 |
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6610111480 |
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9781134555918 |
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1134555911 |
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9781134555864 |
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1134555865 |
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9781134555901 |
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1134555903 |
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