BEN – Business Environment – 1604 (2026 JULY)

This course covers key business concepts, focusing on the impact of the digitalized business environment. Topics include government influence, societal impact, business ethics, SMEs, entrepreneurship, and financial markets’ role in economic development. Students will understand how
these factors affect business operations and decision-making.

Units

01.Concepts of a Business, Business Environment and its Effect on Business Organizations.

02. Different Types of Organizations

03. Supportive Services to Businesses

04. Trade in Business Organizations

05. Influences of the Government on Business

06.Contributions of Entrepreneurship and SMEs to the Development of an Economy

07. Importance of Business Ethics and Social Responsibility of a Business

08. Financial Market Operations in Sri Lanka