Business and External Factors

Synopsis: Examines how external factors affect businesses. The experiences of the companies in a seaside town demonstrate the meaning of P-E-S-T - politics (European grants), economics (the social cost of closing the Hornby factory), society & technology (following social trends and using new technology). Also looks at the impact of out of town retail parks on high street shops.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2005
Year of production: 2005
Documentation: Support booklet including worksheets, stop-the-tape questions, discussion topics and background information is available separately - cost £25.00
Subjects: Business studies
Keywords: business firms; socioeconomics

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