Assignment front sheet Qualification | Unit number and title | BTEC Higher National Diploma – Business Management | Unit 1 – The Business Environment | Student name | Assessor name | Mohammed Arif | Mary EC Zafra | Date issued | Completion date | Submitted on | 19/11/2015 | 17/12/2015 | 17/12/2015 | | | Assignment title | BE1: Assignment 2/2 The Business in an Economic, Cultural and Global Environment. (LO3 & LO4) | ------------------------------------------------- Learning Outcome
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control of business, also the spending power of consumers and other businesses. We must consider those factors as important depending on the political system of the country we are operating in and the political condition of the country as a whole. The Indian economy has been subject to some positive economic reforms since 1992 which had improve a better working environment for foreign companies and has made it possible for foreign investors to operate in the country in a easy way. Economic factors
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000 people in approximately 70 countries and offer two major business segments. The Energy Services Group provides the technical products and services for fuel exploration and production, and (KBR) Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc. KBR is a construction company that has refineries, pipelines and chemical plants. This paper will cover the various methods of Halliburton’s planning functions of management, legal issues, ethics, and corporate social responsibility. The paper will also explain three factors
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC ® PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2008 Including 2009 amendments CXC 08/G/SYLL 06 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author
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Chapter 1 (page 4-19) Taking Risks and making Profits within the Dynamic Business Environment Business: Any activity that seeks to provide goods and services to others while operating at a profit. Profit is the amount of money a business earns above and beyond what it spends for salaries and other expenses needed to run the business operation. Goods are tangible products such as computers, food, clothing, cards appliances and services include intangible products which cannot be held in your
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understanding of corporate tax shelters, in respect to legal and ethical considerations. Tax shelters are often viewed with negative connotations, yet the general public holds different perceptions of the various classifications of tax shelters, tax avoidance, tax evasion, and tax flight (Kirchler, Maciejovsky, & Schneider, 2003). While this suggests a tolerance based on legal concerns, there exists a growing accountability for corporate social responsibility, “whereby organizations consider the
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Brīvers BA School of Business and Finance, Riga, Latvia K.Valdemara iela 161, LV-1013 E-mail: abrivere@td.lv Abstract: The objective of human actions eventually is prosperity – happiness for all the people. Prosperity is constituted not only by individual wealth but by the environment as well. A typical misunderstanding in the public opinion in Eastern Europe, and particularly Latvia, is overly narrow understanding of the concept of environment – only as the nature environment. This leads to
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POLITICAL LEGAL ENVIRONMENT THE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT International marketing activities take place within the political environment of government institutions, political parties and organizations through which a country’s peoples and rulers exercise power. Each nation has its own political culture, which reflects the relative importance of the government and legal system and provides a context within which individuals and corporations undertake their businesses. Any company doing business outside
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macro-economy, political scenario, social and technological position of Jordan. This report encompasses the knowledge on leading industries in the country. The report focuses on the challenges involved with Jordan’s economy. Jordan suffers from weak political reforms in the country. The government faces protests on social justice. The stability factor of the country is still an issue of concern. The global economic crisis affected the country’s economy. The weak business climate contracted the GDP growth
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considers its environment before beginning the marketing process. In fact, environmental analysis should be continuous and feed all aspects of planning. The organization's marketing environment is made up of: 1. The internal environment e.g. staff (or internal customers), office technology, wages and finance, etc. 2. The micro-environment e.g. our external customers, agents and distributors, suppliers, our competitors, etc. 3. The macro-environment e.g. Political (and legal) forces, Economic forces
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