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MN2120
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Mock Examination 2024
School School of Business
Module Code MN2120
Module Title The Business Environment
Exam Duration (in words) One hour and Thirty minutes exam (with extra 30 minutes
to submit).
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Number of Pages 2
Number of Questions 6
Instructions to Candidates
Answer any TWO questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
You have 30 minutes to submit. Do not leave it until the last minute to
submit.
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chopped off, we cannot give it any marks. We cannot accept additional
pages after the deadline.
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ensure that the document is complete and legible.
If handwritten, scan your answers into one pdf document, or if you cannot
scan your answers, photograph each page of your answers, and put the
photo images into one word document.
Submit via Turnitin submission portal in the Assessment and Feedback
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If you encounter any issues with your submission, please contact
ulsb.ugstudy@le.ac.uk. Any scripts received after the deadline will not be
marked and will be awarded a mark of 0.
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1. What are the key objectives of macroeconomic policy How has the economic uncertainty of
the last decade impacted upon these objectives [50 marks]
2. The 2006 Stern Review of the Economics of Climate Change stated that: “The transition to a
low-carbon economy will bring challenges for competitiveness but also opportunities for
growth.” Discuss this statement in regard to the business environment. [50 marks]
3. Discuss the role of managers in “post-Fordist” forms of production. [50 marks]
4. Discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic impacted the nature of work [50 marks]
5. Critically assess the key impacts of globalization across three dimensions of the business
environment. Looking at these impacts, in your view, which are the most globalized and why
[50 marks]
6. What trends are going to change the experience of work in the future [50 marks]
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