economic factor which has a bearing functioning of the business unit. Business depends on the economic environment for all the needed inputs. It also depends on the economic environment to sell the finished goods. COMPONENTS OF ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
Income and wealth
Employment levels Productivity IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT 1. Capitalizing early opportunities 2. Activating Management to changing needs 3. Image building 4. Basis of Strategy 5. Intellectual Stimulation 6. Continuous learning IMPACT OF ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT ON BUSINESS
i. Demand and Offer
ii. Marginal and Complete Power iii. Cash as well as Finance iv. Financial Development and Growth v. Income and Employment vi. Common Price level vii. Industry Cycles FACTORS OF ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT 1. Growth Strategy 2. Economic System 3. Economic Planning 4. Industry 5. Agriculture 6. Infrastructure 7. Financial and Fiscal factor 8. Removal of Regional imbalance 9. Price and Distribution Control 10.Economic Reforms 11.Per Capita and National Income NATURAL ENVIRONMENT NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
Natural Environment is an environment
that encompasses all living and non- living things occurring naturally on Earth or some region thereof. FACTORS AFFECTING NATURAL ENVIRONMENT 1. Regulation Factor 2. Permit Factor 3. Compliance Factor 4. Environment Contaminants 5. Distance from the sea 6. Direction of prevailing winds 7. The shape of the land 8. Distance from the Equator