John Sloman was Director of the Economics Network from its foundation in 1999 until 2012, and is now Visiting Fellow at the University of Bristol where the Network is based. John is also Visiting Professor at the University of the West of England, BristolElizabeth Jones is a Professor of Economics and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick. Elizabeth is also a lecturer on HM Treasury's Graduate Development Programme and teaches Economics for non-economists courses across various government departments.Discover more on our Sloman Economics news site.

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• Brief ContentsPreface Publisher’s acknowledgements Part A INTRODUCTION1 Business and the economic environment Part B MARKETS, DEMAND AND SUPPLY2 The working of competitive markets 3 Demand and the consumer 4 Supply decisions in a perfectly competitive marketPart C THE MICROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS5 Pricing and output decisions in imperfectly competitive markets 6 Business growth and strategy 7 Multinational corporations and business strategy in a global economy8 Labour and employment 9 Government, the firm and the market Part D THE MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS10 The economy and business activity11 National macroeconomic policy 12 The global trading environment 13 The global financial environment Websites appendix Key ideas Glossary Index

John Sloman was Director of the Economics Network from its foundation in 1999 until 2012, and is now Visiting Fellow at the University of Bristol where the Network is based. John is also Visiting Professor at the University of the West of England, BristolElizabeth Jones is a Professor of Economics and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick. Elizabeth is also a lecturer on HM Treasury's Graduate Development Programme and teaches Economics for non-economists courses across various government departments.Discover more on our Sloman Economics news site.

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• Brief ContentsPreface Publisher’s acknowledgements Part A INTRODUCTION1 Business and the economic environment Part B MARKETS, DEMAND AND SUPPLY2 The working of competitive markets 3 Demand and the consumer 4 Supply decisions in a perfectly competitive marketPart C THE MICROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS5 Pricing and output decisions in imperfectly competitive markets 6 Business growth and strategy 7 Multinational corporations and business strategy in a global economy8 Labour and employment 9 Government, the firm and the market Part D THE MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS10 The economy and business activity11 National macroeconomic policy 12 The global trading environment 13 The global financial environment Websites appendix Key ideas Glossary Index

John Sloman was Director of the Economics Network from its foundation in 1999 until 2012, and is now Visiting Fellow at the University of Bristol where the Network is based. John is also Visiting Professor at the University of the West of England, BristolElizabeth Jones is a Professor of Economics and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick. Elizabeth is also a lecturer on HM Treasury's Graduate Development Programme and teaches Economics for non-economists courses across various government departments.Discover more on our Sloman Economics news site.

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• Brief ContentsPreface Publisher’s acknowledgements Part A INTRODUCTION1 Business and the economic environment Part B MARKETS, DEMAND AND SUPPLY2 The working of competitive markets 3 Demand and the consumer 4 Supply decisions in a perfectly competitive marketPart C THE MICROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS5 Pricing and output decisions in imperfectly competitive markets 6 Business growth and strategy 7 Multinational corporations and business strategy in a global economy8 Labour and employment 9 Government, the firm and the market Part D THE MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS10 The economy and business activity11 National macroeconomic policy 12 The global trading environment 13 The global financial environment Websites appendix Key ideas Glossary Index