Abstract:
Following the collapse of communism in 1990, Albania introduced with capitalism as new
economic order in the country. Since that time, Albanian economy has been developing day by day
especially depends on some sectors. The construction industry in Albania has recorded significant
growth during these transitional years.
Business environment refers to the aspects that surround the business enterprise which has
influence on the functioning of the business. Businesses are affected by internal and external
environment factors. While, the businesses are able to control and manage internal factors, external
factors are beyond of the control of businesses.
After the mentioning some fundamentals of theoretical issues about business environment, this
study presents relationships among construction industry in Albania and influential factors such as;
politics, economy and operational efficiency. In order to explore these relationships a
questionnaire designed and conducted on 130 respondents which 38 of them are foreigners in
Albanian construction industry.
As an overall result of questionnaires demonstrates that the people in Albanian construction
industry are satisfied with current business environment and they have optimistic thoughts for the
future of construction industry in Albania.