Business environment: text and cases

Table of content

PART 1 POLITICAL ECONOMY, DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY
1. Nature and Dynamics of Business Environment
2. Political Environment and Economic Systems
3. Economic Growth and Development
PART 2 GLOBAL ECONOMY AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
4. Economic and Business Environment in Europe
5. Economic and Business Environment in SAARC Countries
6. Economic and Business Environment in East and South-East Asian Countries
7. Economic and Business Environment in South America
8. Economic and Business Environment in North America
PART 3 INDIAN ECONOMY AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
9. Anatomy of The Indian Economy
10. Globalisation and Business Environment
PART 4 INDUSTRIAL POLICIES and REGULATORY STRUCTURE
11. Industrial Policy
12. Industry Analysis: Textiles, Electronics and Automobiles
13. Industry Analysis—FMCG, Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Sectors
PART 5 ECONOMIC POLICIES
14. Privatisation: Problems and Prospects
15. Fiscal Policy, Union Budget and Taxation
16. Monetary Policy and Banking Sector Reforms
PART 6 TECHNOLOGY and BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
17. Technological Environment of Business
PART 7 INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT, OPPORTUNITIES AND INDICATORS: LEGAL AND REGULATORY SYSTEMS
18. Capital Market, Stock Exchanges, and Present Scenario
19. Legal Environment of Business, Mergers and Acquisitions
PART 8 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
20. Global Recession And New Business Environment
21. WTO: Agreements and Current Issues
22. Trade Policy
23. External Sector—Bop, Currency Convertibility, ADR-GDRs and FEMA
24. Global Outsourcing
25. Multinational Companies and Foreign Direct Investment
PART 9 SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
26. Social Environment in India and China
27. Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility
28. Social Entrepreneurship in A Globalised World
Case 1: Business Risk, Ethics and Opportunity: The Case of Sports Sponsorship In North Korea
Case 2: Quality As A Success Factor In The Competitive Environment
Case 3: Demonetisation: Theory and Practise
Test Papers
Index

We are delighted to present the thoroughly revised edition of Business Environment by best-selling author Justin Paul. The text has been updated with information on contemporary topics along with more than 35 new case studies, including 30 video cases. Overall 75 industry-based cases studies support students to learn more about the changing landscape of business.

Salient Features
• New! A new chapter on Social Entrepreneurship in a Globalised World
• New! Addition of current topics such as Demonetisation, Sports Sponsorship in North Korea and Legal Problems with Social Media
• Rich Pedagogy including Multiple Choice Questions
• New! Chapter-end video excercises