Here are some useful web links for you to explore some of the organisations and products mentioned in the exercises, case studies and elsewhere in this chapter. Chapter 1: What is the Business Environment? Newspaper websites
The quality daily newspapers all have websites, which can be a useful source of information about the business environment.
Financial Times: http://www.ft.com/ The Telegraph:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ The Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/ The Times: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/ The Sunday Times: http://www.the-sunday-times.co.uk/ Marketing Week
Marketing Week publication web site: http://www.marketing-week.co.uk UK Statistics Authority
A useful website to be used as a reference for economic statistics: http://www.statistics.gov.uk The Times Top 100 Companies
Case studies published by The Times newspaper based on companies that have featured in its annual list of top 100 companies: http://www.times100.co.uk Biz/Ed
Biz/ed is a business and economics resource for students, teachers and lecturers and includes news and case studies: http://www.bized.co.uk |