The Business Environment At the end of the lesson you should be able to: 1. Analyze the nature of organization being a system of inter-dependency 2. Understand how the environment influences the way business work The environment is the totality of surrounding conditions alias he sum total of all the external conditions that effect an organism, community, material, or energy. Business Environment of an organization refers to the elements that affect the achievement of it aims. Change
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DEFINITION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT After searching through the literature, It was found that the following definition of Economic Development would be best suited for this study due to its compatibility with the scrutiny of a third world country, "The process of enlightening the quality of human life through increasing per capita income, reducing poverty, and enhancing personal economic prospects. It is also sometimes defined to include better education, better-quality health and nutrition, conservation
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Analysis? A PEST analysis is an analysis of the external macro-environment that affects all firms. P.E.S.T. is an acronym for the Political, Economic, Social, and Technological factors of the external macro-environment. Such external factors usually are beyond the firm's control and sometimes present themselves as threats. For this reason, some say that "pest" is an appropriate term for these factors. However, changes in the external environment also create new opportunities and the letters sometimes are
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to enhance economic prosperity which eventually improves people’s living standards and community wellbeing. HSBC operates in more than 80 locations serving 58 million customers. (HSBC Group, 2013). External environment are the factors and forces outside the organisation which affect the organisation’s performance (Robbins, Bergman, Stagg, Coulter, 2009). The business environment is comprised of a set of relationships between agents or stakeholders in the environment – relationships
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College Whole Foods Market Economic environment The economic environment is describe as the totality of economic factors, such as employment, income, inflation, interest rates, productivity, and wealth, influencing the buying behavior of consumers and institutions. It has five main components; they are economic conditions, economic system, economic policies, international economic environment and economic legislations. Whole Foods CEO John Mackey has pioneered
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Area covered Assessment criteria Assignment Learning outcome 3 - the impact of the economic environment on business How economic environment affects different businesses Content The economic environment consists of External factors in a business' market and the broader economy that can influence a business. You can divide the economic environment into: • The microeconomic environment - which affects business decision making - such as individual actions of firms and consumers(Market size
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Analyzing the Marketing Environment 2 Nguyen Thi Hong An Lecture outline • Describe the environmental forces that affect the company’s ability to serve its customers • Explain how changes in demographic and economic environments affect marketing decisions • Identify the major trends in the firm’s natural and technological environment • Explain key changes in the political and cultural environments • Discuss how companies can react to the marketing environment. 3 Nguyen Thi Hong An
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Head: INFLUENCE OF CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT How do culture and environment influence one’s life? Name University 1 INFLUENCE OF CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT 2 Influence of culture and environment on one’s life It is believed that the primary connection between human beings and the world is their senses. It is what one perceives, touches, smells or hears that constitutes their later output. Information picked up by these senses is provided by one’s immediate environment. Moreover, every action taken
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efficiently and automatically, it is necessary to classify these data sources into different domains and categories. Medium scale: The demands on an intensely-managed landscape need a regional landscape planning system, which balances the social economic needs with geo-biological conditions. Small scale: Title for firms of a certain size which fall below certain criteria in terms of annual income, number of employees, total value of assets. Formal and
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