<P><EM>Economics and Business Environment</EM> is targeted at students preparing for a career in a managerial position in business or public service.</P><P>With its accessible style and convenient structure, this textbook offers an insight into:</P><P>1 current economic developments that are important to (European) businesses and governments;</P><P>2 the influence of the business environmenton company profit and turnover. Students are offered an insight into the economic risks faced by all companies.</P><P>This fifth edition of <EM>Economics and Business Environment</EM> has been fully updated; including the measurements taken to reinforce supervision of the banking industry.</P>