Economics and Business Environment is targeted at students preparing for a career in a managerial position in business or public service. With its accessible style and convenient structure, this textbook offers an insight into: 1 current economic developments that are important to (European) businesses and governments; 2 the influence of the business environment on company profit and turnover. Students are offered an insight into the economic risks faced by all companies. This fifth edition of Economics and Business Environment has been fully updated; including the measurements taken to reinforce supervision of the banking industry. Prepzone online environment Via www.algemeneeconomie.noordhoff.nl, Noordhoff Uitgevers offers students and teachers a wealth of online teaching and learning materials: Prepzone! Prepzone helps students prepare for colleges and exams using online tests with direct feedback and study advice, and offers concise web seminars and much more. Teachers can use Prepzone to prepare additional learning materials and tests, monitor study progress, and access various comprehensive PowerPoint presentations. The unique access code in this book offers access to the Prepzone online environment. Also available, The Economics and Business Environment series includes: - Economics and Business Environment, - Algemene economie en bedrijfsomgeving, - Macro-economische ontwikkelingen en bedrijfsomgeving, - Meso-economie en bedrijfsomgeving, - Geld, international economische betrekkingen en bedrijfsomgeving, Internationale economische ontwikkelingen en bedrijfsomgeving, - De analyse van de bedrijfsomgeving, About Noordhoff, Noordhoff provides support for students and teachers with our range of relevant educational tools. Noordhoff continually aims to develop high quality materials, and to improve learning outcomes and academic results. Book jacket.