The Structure of Business

Part 1 Setting the scene: the mixed economy; the structure of business I; the structure of business II; the organization, its environment and social responsiblity. Part 2 The economic environment: economic growth; inflation; the problem of unemployment; international trade; public finance. Part 3 Managers and management: planning; organizing; directing; controlling; communication. Part 4 Management in action: marketing; production; financial management; personnel. Part 5 Services to business: the role of the state; insurance; banking; sources of finance; consultancy, non profit-making and export services.