Business and government in the global marketplace
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Business and government in the global marketplace
Prentice Hall, c1999
6th ed
Available at 12 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
For courses in Business and Government. This book addresses the intricate relationship between the public and the private sector, covering why and how government intervenes in the economy and how business can respond. It provides analysis from both perspectives, presenting the ways that government policy affects the activities of the modern corporation and the key responses on the part of business.
Table of Contents
I. SETTING THE FRAMEWORK.
1. The Powers of Government and Business.
II. GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF BUSINESS.
2. The Rationale for Regulation.
3. Government and the Consumer.
4. Protecting the Environment.
5. Achieving Equal Employment Opportunity.
6. Government and the Work Place.
7. Traditional Economic Regulation.
8. Economic Deregulation.
9. Reforming Government Regulation.
III. THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE.
10. Business and Government in the World Economy.
11. Government and International Commerce.
12. Promoting Global Competitiveness.
IV. GOVERNMENT PROMOTION OF BUSINESS.
13. Business and Tax Policy.
14. Government Credits and Bailouts.
15. Government as a Market.
V. THE BUSINESS RESPONSE.
16. Business-Government Relations.
17. Issues Management.
18. Business Participation in Politics.
VI. THE FUTURE OF THE CORPORATION.
19. Corporate Activists and Corporate Governance.
20. The Outlook for Private Enterprise.
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