ADMS 1000 Lecture Notes - Session 9, Canadian Business, Corporate Social Responsibility

• School: York University
• Department: Administrative Studies
• Course: ADMS 1000
• Professor: Rebecca Jubis

Document Summary

Course director: dr. peter tsasis, mba, phd, fache. Lecture hall: tel 0016 section: t (tuesdays 8:30am) office: hnes 421 (by appt) This course offers an examination of the external context of business and the challenges of managing in the. Our exploration of the external context of business includes consideration of such key areas as economic, competitive, labour, technological, societal, global, and political issues. The broad aim is to provide insight into current challenges and opportunities that play a dramatic role in the business landscape and affect business strategy. Session 1: the context of business: a framework. Learning goal: to consider why the most logical starting point to undertaking studies in business is to look. Outside the walls of business and see the bigger picture. We will identify and examine the major external contexts within which all businesses operate. Learning goal: to obtain an overview of the economic issues influencing the nature of business activity.