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Economic Environment
The economic environment consists of macro level
factors related to means of production and
distribution of wealth in a country or region.
These factors have a significant impact on the
demand and supply of a business of an
organization. The economic conditions
/environment includes
• The nature of the economy
• The stage of development of the country
• Economic Resources
• The level of income
• The distribution of income and assets etc
Components Of Economic
Environment
• Economic Conditions – Economic policies of a business
unit are largely affected by the economic conditions of
an economy. Any improvement in the economic
conditions such as standard of living , purchasing
power of public , demand and supply etc.
• Economic Policies – It refers to the action that govt.
take in the economic field. Mainly there are two type
of economic policies of government – i.e. Monetary
Policy and Fiscal Policy. Economic policies affect the
different business units in different ways. It may or may
not have favourable impact on a business unit.
• International nBusiness Environment- If any
business enterprises is involved in foreign trade
,then it is influenced by not only its own country
economic environment but also the economic
environment of the country from/to which it is
importing/exporting goods. There are various
rules and guidelines for these trades which are
issued by many organizations like World Bank,
WTO and United Nations etc.
• Economic System- An economic system of a
nation or a country may be defined as a
framework of rules , goals that controls
economic relations among people of the society
Economic Factors Affecting Business
• Demand and Supply
• Money and Banking
• Income and employment
• Economic growth and development
Recent Economic Environmental Facts
Of India
• Number of industries reserved for public sector –
03 ( Atomic Energy , Rail Transport and mining of
some specified minerals )
• Micro , small and medium enterprise (MSME’s)
Contribution
a) in country’s GDP – 8 %
b) in manufactured output – 45 %
c) in country’s export
• Main Food crop of India - Rice
• Foreign currency assets -316.132 billion dollar
• Gold Reserve – 19.038 billion dollar
• Exports- $ 312.610 billion
• Imports - $ 450.068 billion
• India’s service sector remains the major driver
of economic growth contributing 72.4 % of
GDP growth in 2014-2015.
• India has the second fastest growing services
sector after China
• The 3.61 crore MSME’s contribute 37.5 % of
country’s GDP

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Economic environment

  • 1. Economic Environment The economic environment consists of macro level factors related to means of production and distribution of wealth in a country or region. These factors have a significant impact on the demand and supply of a business of an organization. The economic conditions /environment includes • The nature of the economy • The stage of development of the country • Economic Resources • The level of income • The distribution of income and assets etc
  • 2. Components Of Economic Environment • Economic Conditions – Economic policies of a business unit are largely affected by the economic conditions of an economy. Any improvement in the economic conditions such as standard of living , purchasing power of public , demand and supply etc. • Economic Policies – It refers to the action that govt. take in the economic field. Mainly there are two type of economic policies of government – i.e. Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy. Economic policies affect the different business units in different ways. It may or may not have favourable impact on a business unit.
  • 3. • International nBusiness Environment- If any business enterprises is involved in foreign trade ,then it is influenced by not only its own country economic environment but also the economic environment of the country from/to which it is importing/exporting goods. There are various rules and guidelines for these trades which are issued by many organizations like World Bank, WTO and United Nations etc. • Economic System- An economic system of a nation or a country may be defined as a framework of rules , goals that controls economic relations among people of the society
  • 4. Economic Factors Affecting Business • Demand and Supply • Money and Banking • Income and employment • Economic growth and development
  • 5. Recent Economic Environmental Facts Of India • Number of industries reserved for public sector – 03 ( Atomic Energy , Rail Transport and mining of some specified minerals ) • Micro , small and medium enterprise (MSME’s) Contribution a) in country’s GDP – 8 % b) in manufactured output – 45 % c) in country’s export • Main Food crop of India - Rice
  • 6. • Foreign currency assets -316.132 billion dollar • Gold Reserve – 19.038 billion dollar • Exports- $ 312.610 billion • Imports - $ 450.068 billion • India’s service sector remains the major driver of economic growth contributing 72.4 % of GDP growth in 2014-2015. • India has the second fastest growing services sector after China • The 3.61 crore MSME’s contribute 37.5 % of country’s GDP