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041 _aeng
050 _aHB171
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100 _aSloman, John
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245 0 4 _aThe economic environment of business
260 _aHarlow:
_bFinancial Times Prentice Hall,
_c2005
300 _a325p.
365 _a£33.99
501 _aIncludes CD ROM
505 _aPREFACE PART A: INTRODUCTION1. Economics and the business environment PART B: MARKETS, DEMAND AND SUPPLY2. The working of competitive markets3. Demand and the consumer4. Supply decisions in a perfectly competitive market PART C: THE MICROeconomic environment of business5. Pricing and output decisions in imperfectly competitive markets6. Business growth and strategy7. Labour and employment8. Government, the firm and the market PART D: THE MACROeconomic environment of business9. The economy and business activity10. Government macroeconomic policy PART E: THE GLOBAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT11. The global context of business12. Multinational corporations and business strategy in a global economy
520 _aIntroduces the essential principles of economics, all from the perspective of business. It also has sections which highlight the relationship with other business disciplines, including: globalisation, business strategy, Porter's five forces, the product life cycle, and business ethics.
650 _aEconomics
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650 _aBusiness and commerce
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655 _aMicroeconomics
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