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What is meant by business environment?

What do you understand by business environment?

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Business environment refers to all the external forces including economic, political, social, technological and legal that affect the performance of a business organisation. It is the sum total of all the individuals, the control of a business enterprise but has the power to affect its performance.

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Chapter 3: Business Environment - Very Short Answer [Page 90]

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NCERT Business Studies Part I Principles and Functions of Management [English] Class 12
Chapter 3 Business Environment
Very Short Answer | Q 1 | Page 90
C. B. Gupta Commerce Volume 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Business Environment
EXERCISES | Q 1. | Page 16
C. B. Gupta Commerce Volume 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Business Environment
EXERCISES | Q 1. (i) | Page 17
C. B. Gupta Commerce Volume 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Business Environment
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