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Sloman economics & business environment / John Sloman, Elizabeth Jones.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2010.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxiii, 386 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0273734865 (pbk.)
  • 9780273734864 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330 SLO
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 330 SLO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100461194
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 330 SLO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 39002100502070

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Economics and the Business Environment' presents the essential principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics applied to the world of business while also looking at wider, topical business issues, such as business strategy, corporate social responsibility, ethics and the state of the global environment in which we live.

Includes Internet access.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Guided tour
  • Preface
  • Custom publishing
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part A Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Business and the economic environment
  • Part B Markets, demand and supply
  • Chapter 2 The working of competitive markets
  • Chapter 3 Demand and the consumer
  • Chapter 4 Supply decisions in a perfectly competitive market
  • Part C The microeconomic environment of business
  • Chapter 5 Pricing and output decisions in imperfectly competitive markets
  • Chapter 6 Business growth and strategy
  • Chapter 7 Multinational corporations and business strategy in a global economy
  • Chapter 8 Labour and employment
  • Chapter 9 Government, the firm and the market
  • Part D The macroeconomic environment of business
  • Chapter 10 The economy and business activity
  • Chapter 11 National macroeconomic policy
  • Chapter 12 The global trading environment
  • Chapter 13 The global financial environment
  • Web appendix
  • Key ideas
  • Glossary
  • Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

John Sloman is Director of the Economics Network - the economics subject centre of the Higher Education Academy - based at the University of Bristol. He is the author of several best-selling textbooks in economics used by students across the world, and also published by Pearson Education.

Elizabeth Jones is a Teaching Fellow in Economics and her teaching interests include the economics of education, health care and poverty issues. She delivers the core first year modules in Economics at the University of Exeter, as well as teaching the Economics of Social Policy.

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