Includes index

Part 1. Context
Chapter 1. What is the business environment

Part 2. The Macroenvironment
Chapter 2. The Political Environment
Chapter 3. The Social and Demographic Environment
Chapter 4. The Technological and Information Environment
Chapter 5. The Legal Environment

Part 3. Firms
Chapter 6. Types of Business Organization
Chapter 7. Business Relationships and Networks
Chapter 8. Organizational Objectives, Growth and Scale
Chapter 9. The Internet Environment
Chapter 10. Corporate Responsibility

Part 4. Markets
Chapter 11. The Principles of Market Forrces
Chapter 12. Distortions to Market Forces
Chapter 13. The National Economic Environment
Chapter 14. The International Business Environment

Part 5 Bringing it Together: Environmental Analysis
Chapter 15. The Dynamic Business Environment
Chapter 16. Case Studies