Operating Environment

Course

In Bude

£ 259 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Bude

Operating Environment Course This course is concerned with increasing the student's awareness and understanding of the environment in which organisations operate. It provides a framework in which to review the economic, political and social contents of business activity. Packed with examples from real business, self-assessment exercises, assignments and task-based activities, this course will enable students to more easily develop their knowledge and skills.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bude (Cornwall)
Stonebridge House, Ocean View Road, EX23 8ST

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • IT

Course programme

Syllabus

SECTION ONE - THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC CONTEXT

Unit 1: The UK Economy

Unit 2: The UK Economic System

Unit 3: The Financial Sector

Unit 4: Economic Policy

Unit 5: Industrial Policy

SECTION TWO - ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING BUSINESS ACTIVITIES

Unit 6: Social Stratification

Unit 7: Social Welfare and State Policy

Unit 8: Technology and Society

Unit 9: The Political Process

SECTION THREE - BUSINESS FIRMS IN MARKETS

Unit 10: The Competitive Environment

Unit 11: The Legal Regulation of Business

Unit 12: Regulatory Agencies

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 180 hrs.

Operating Environment

£ 259 + VAT