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This is the international student edition of a text which provides a clear guide to the world of commerce - the processes involved, the organizations concerned and the documents used. This is the revised and updated fourth edition. The book is intended for the use of those on GCSE Commerce courses, for those taking Pitman Examinations at Elementary Commerce stage, for those on London Chamber of Commerce courses (Elements of Commerce, first level) and for those on RSA Background to Business courses. This edition incorporates recent developments in retailing, credit regulations and consumer protection; explains the implications of EC policy for trade and transport; and presents the effects of the recent large-scale privatizations and major changes in the world of financial services.
An introductory textbook on economics, revised and updated to take account of the needs of today's AS and A Level students. It should also be suitable for those taking the economics syllabuses of professional bodies such as the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), or the Chartered Institute of Bankers. All the core syllabus areas are covered, and the book is re-structured to provide a framework for investigating micro- and macro-economics. The fourth edition contains new text on government policy and economics, the EU and its impact, the international aspects of economies, and markets and market failure. Key facts and terms are defined and highlighted at strategic points and there are visual, diagrammatic summaries of the information provided. There are frequent thinking points and discussion themes, and examples from real situations are used to illustrate concepts and theories.