Political and legal factors Christian Birke Factors in the political and legal environments appear to represent an important influence on decisions made within companies. It seems as though changes in this environment can directly affect company performance. With ExxonMobil operating in nearly 200 countries worldwide (ExxonMobil‚ 2001) the list of possible political and legal aspects appears to be endless. Importance should be given only to implications that can gravely affect operations. Making
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Examination of 3 Political‚ Social and Legal factors that is likely to effect on River Island’s business both in UK and in Germany: Political factors - are factors which are concerned with the involvement of a country’s government within the economy. 1) Tax Policy: it is a set of policies which the government policymakers design to define who pays taxes‚ what is being taxed and at what tax rates. For a retail business like River Island‚ the company must pay National Insurance‚ Corporation Tax
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The political environments which include political stability ‚ government support for different types of organisation‚ fiscal‚ direct support‚ providing infrastructure‚ enhancing skills of the working population‚ organisations to support businesses and membership of international trading communities. Political factors can affect a business in the following ways: Political stability affects a business because taxation‚ legal framework‚ policies and laws are all under threat of drastic changes
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influence of political‚ legal and social factors on the activities of Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd and Croydon Health Services NHS. The report also identifies how the aforementioned factors may affect its stakeholders. All businesses will be affected by factors in its environment. The following are the 3 main factors affecting businesses; 1. Social Factors Social factors refer to the changes in the lifestyle‚ behavior‚ attitudes and tastes of different societies. Social factors may affect the two businesses
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Legal factors Legal factors are those that impact businesses in a legal way. The legal factors would be ranked and analysed. They include: providing a framework for businesses‚ consumer protection and employment law‚ ensuring fair and honest trading. PROVIDING FRAMEWORK FOR BUSINESSES This law is very important because it gives businesses legal protection and also gives them some degree of certainty as to what the business has to gain and loss in extreme cases such as business bankruptcy
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Environmental Factors The Coca-Cola Company was established in 1886 in the United States. Today‚ the Coca-Cola Company’s products are available in over 200 different countries. Each country contains its own demographics and other factors that influence the marketing planning and promotions for the Coca-Cola product lines. These factors vary by location and can include culture‚ customs‚ and even legal matters. The Coca-Cola Company has been able to successfully examine these factors and create marketing
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backgrounds‚ and social statuses. And of course‚ the Americas are huge continents. The new arrivals encountered all sorts of different geographies and Native American societies‚ which they had to adapt to. So as they settled‚ the ways that everyone found to survive and cope in the new environment were just as varied as the environments. All this variety makes for an incredible amount of information. It’s no wonder‚ then‚ that when looking back on this period of history‚ people can have entirely different
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Political and Legal Assignment 2 1. The First Amendment is the freedom of speech‚ the Fourth Amendment is search and seizure‚ the Fifth Amendment is fair proceedings‚ and the Fourteenth Amendment is anti-discrimination. A. The First Amendment grants all the freedom of speech and protects people who do. Items of everyday normality like “table talk” and “tailboard” criticisms are legitimate uses of free speech and regulations against them would not stand up. The display of items on a uniform are
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Hibaq Mohamed Unit 4 M2: Analyse the legal and ethical operational issues in relation to the use of business and information using appropriate examples. In this assignment I will be analysing the legal and ethical operational issues in relation to the use of business information using examples‚ advantages and disadvantages. Data protection act 1998 There are many advantages to Enterprise rent a car and there customers on of them being that if they abide by the data protection act its easier
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Political factors Political risk‚ for examples the Gulf war and terrorism somehow damaging passenger confidence‚ particularly in the US. Presence of political support and lobbying for major EU/US aerospace businesses Support of EU aircraft manufacturer for Rolls-Royce Subsidies by EU government US tax breaks for Rolls-Royce Carbon emissions under the Kyoto protocol is targets for reduction by EU‚ creating pressures for reduced impact of air travel Policy formation for example Open Skies liberalisation
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