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B Env Cha 7
B Env Cha 7
B Env Cha 7
Political environment
Lecture:16 cont…
Chapter: 7
Date: 19/05/2011
Political environment cont…
Political environment
Lecture: 16
Chapter: 7
Date: 16/06/2012
Business responsibilities to
government cont…
• Government contract: Many business firms
offer for government contract and if
successful carry out the project. Such as
housing projects, technological project and so
forth. For example machines, rice, wheat etc
are imported by the business people.
Business responsibilities to
government cont…
• Follow environmental regulations: Industrial
and manufacturing sectors are involved in
pollution activities. So, they will restrain from
that pollution activities Such as air pollution,
water pollution, soil pollution etc.
Business responsibilities to
government cont…
• Avoid restrictive trade policy: Companies
will not be involved in restrictive trade policy
which limits competition. Because it is
harmful to the customers and government. For
example Citycell mobile phone company bid
for a restrictive trade policy with the
government in 1989.
Business responsibilities to
government cont…
• Financial disclosure: Companies must
disclose a number of financial statements to
the government in the form of tax return. It
increases the financial transparency of the
company.
Business responsibilities to
government cont…
• Avoid corruption: Business in most nations
are also forbidden from public officials.
Because they are involved in protecting
citizen’s interest. For example invest in share
market.
Business responsibilities to
government cont…
• Political activity: Political participation is a
much debated subject today. There are
arguments for and against participation of
business people in political activities. By
donating their generosity they become involve
in politics.
Political environment cont…