TY - BOOK AU - Jones, Elizabeth AU - Sloman, John TI - Economics and the business environment SN - 9780273734864 U1 - 338.502 SLO PY - 2011/// CY - Harlow PB - Financial Times/Prentice Hall KW - Industrial management KW - Managerial economics KW - Business KW - Economics N1 - Business and the economic environment -- The working of competitive markets -- Demand and the consumer -- Supply decisions in a perfectly competitive market -- Pricing and output decisions in imperfectly competitive markets -- Business growth and strategy -- Multinational corporations and business strategy in a global economy -- Labour and employment -- Government, the firm and the market -- The economy and business activity -- National macroeconomic policy -- The global trading environment -- The global financial environment ER -