The Business Environment

The aim of this module is to provide learners with an understanding of the concept of a business environment. Learners will develop an awareness of different types of business sectors and forms as well as different business functions. Additionally, learners will be able to gain an understanding of the internal and external environments of a business, where micro and macro-economic factors have a significant influence on business activity. This will enable learners to effectively assess a business’ internal and external environments.