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Business Studies
Analysing the external environment: the political environment
Term | Definition |
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Enterprise | The skill needed to make a new idea work. |
Innovation | The successful exploitation of new ideas. |
Regulation | The enforcement of principles or rules that result from the passing of a law or series of laws. |
Financial services | Any products which are financial in nature and include those supplied by banks, insurance companies and financial advisers. |
Privatisation | The process of transferring organisations from state ownership to that of the private sector (i.e. individuals and other businesses). |
Monopoly | Exists when there is a single supplier within a market. |
Infrastructure | Refers to the physical and organisational structure required to allow both society and an economy to operative effectively, e.g. transport and communication networks. |
Globalisation | The trend for many markets to become worldwide in scope. |