BSAD 0220 Legal Environment of Business Chapter 1 Introduction 1.Why Nations Are Economically Weak or Strong (a) Identify several reasons put forth to explain why nations are prosperous or poor. Dependency theory Natural resources Education and Technology Climate Private Market Law and Legal System. (Reed Pg.5-6) Law‚ the rule of Law‚ and Property 2. Law (a) Define law‚ Compare and contrast law and custom. Law is the social forces that holds‚ and intended to tell
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Business Revision Topic 1 – Business Organisation and Environment * What is business activity? Inputs – Land‚ Labour‚ Capital & Enterprise Outputs – Goods or Service & Waste. Processes – Research and development‚ Production‚ Marketing‚ Finance‚ Administration‚ Human Resources. * Functions * Production – the changing of natural resources into a product or service. * Marketing – IT is to do with identifying consumer needs and pleasing them. Eg: Pricing‚ advertising
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Changes in the business environment The business environment in which firms operate lies outside themselves. It is their external environment‚ which is always changing. Some changes are so dramatic that everybody notices them‚ but others may creep up on an industry over the years and be largely ignored for too long. Changes take many forms and create new challenges. For an industry as a whole‚ it may well be that: * Customers’ needs and requirements change. They look for new‚ better and cheaper
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Advantage Theory of International Trade. How this theory is different from other theories. 4 . On what basis countries as classified as low income‚ middle income and high income countries? Do you think economic status of a country will influence its global business? 5 . Explain different types of Economic Systems. What are the major challenges faced by the command economies while transiting to a market economy? 6 . Explain the achievement of EU in integrating its member countries. How is formation
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Dubai INTRODUCTION In recent years‚ Dubai‚ a city within the United Arab Emirates‚ or emirates (UAE)‚ has seen significant growth and is continuing to be viewed as a great place to do business. With a population of over 2 million‚ not only is Dubai booming‚ but it is a free trade zone‚ offering 100% foreign ownership and zero taxes for potential investors (CIA Factbook 2012). While the Dubai economy was once almost exclusively about oil‚ today‚ Dubai is only directly
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1. Perform a STEEP analysis to understand the general environment facing Great Lakes. How will Great Lakes be affected by external factors? 2. Use Porter’s Five Forces Model to analyze the lead additives industry in the US. Given this analysis‚ is the industry attractive or unattractive? 3. Using the 3I’s framework determine Great Lakes’ immediate‚ impending and invisible competitors. How does Great Lakes measure up against these competitors? 4. What are the main capabilities
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[pic] BE413 International Business Environment 1st Assignment 2009-10 (Module weight: 45%) 1) Compare and contrast two theories of international trade‚ of which one must be a ‘classical’ theory. Please explain the logic and evidence for each theory and what you think are its strengths and weaknesses‚ drawing on the sources recommended by the BE413 module. Word limit: 1000 words. 2) From the perspective of the two theories chosen for part 1 above‚ examine whether the strike action that
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the benefits of knowing the purpose of communication • For us as humans to be able to understand each other in different ways. • We use communication to learn or explain something to someone else • We use communication in a business environment to listen to others problems 1.2 Explain the reasons for knowing the audience to whom the communication is being presented • If you know who your audience is you can make your communication with your audience more effective.
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Unit 1 - P2 & M1 - Assignment Brief (P2) Describe the different types of business ownership‚ linking this to the size and scale of four different organisations Continuing with the groups you were in for P1 - Using the four businesses you chose‚ you are required to design a leaflet. For each business you must identify: a. The business ownership/type (e.g. sole trader) and the advantages and disadvantages of that type of ownership b. The size of each business‚ including a brief justification
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INVESTING IN SOUTH AFRICA The economic environment‚ Prof. André Roux | Danny Jansen‚ EMBA10 Table of content Perception or reality? .............................................................................................................................. 2 the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act............................................................................. 4 Other legal boundaries ..................................................................................
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