Task 1-Analysis of the Macro-environment Identify all the issues you can think of that might impact upon Hotel Chocolat and write them down in the relevant boxes. PESTEL Analysis | Political | * They are providing direct funding and management skills in the Osuben Basin region to launch and maintain sustainable projects to improve the lives of cocoa farmers | Economical | * 5% discount on all products for member of the tasting club * Hotel Chocolat guarantee that they will buy all
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email and SMS. It is considered to be one of the most important aspects of the internet to appear. As a result‚ people are able to exchange goods and services immediately regardless of their geographic location and time. More and more businesses conduct transactions on line‚ with some trading purely on-line thus reducing overheads and administrative costs. There are two types of e-commerce‚ direct and indirect. Direct e-commerce is where services or goods can be delivered on line‚ such as music
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find jobs for those who are sacked (Reuters‚ 2011). Nokia will also have to be aware of changes in exchange rates‚ as they operate on a global scale and drastic changes in rates can have a devastating effect on the financial operations of the company if the business do not take appropriate steps to ensure the effects are minimum. The threat of recession on western economy has also had an effect on the interest rates in banks‚ which means the cost of borrowing money for business activities has
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The Development Research Forum in Cambodia Scoping Study: Research Capacities of Cambodia’s Universities Team Members: KWOK Kian-Woon‚ CHAN Sopheap‚ HENG Chinda‚ KIM Sedara‚ NETH Baromey and THON Vimealea Research Assistants: Kelvin CHIA‚ CHHOENG Sotheavan and NHEM Sochea Scoping Study: Research Capacities of Cambodia’s Universities* Special Report Team Members: KWOK Kian-Woon‚ CHAN Sopheap‚ HENG Chinda‚ KIM Sedara‚ NETH Baromey and THON Vimealea Research Assistants: Kelvin CHIA‚ CHHOENG
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Oil Price Analysis: The Impact Of Supply & Demand By Greg McFarlane It’s easy to curse and moan when gas seems expensive. The oil companies are abusing the helpless customers who are effectively indentured to them‚ and can name their own prices thanks to a system of collusion and profiteering. Something‚ probably involving legislation‚ ought to be done. Except the truth lies elsewhere. In the long run‚ oil is about as purely elastic a commodity as there is‚ every movement on the production and consumption
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China has an average growth rate of 10% per year‚ which indicates that it is the fastest growing major economy. In this context‚ we are going to analyze the political‚ economical‚ socio-cultural and technological issues of Amazon‚ which is called PEST analysis. It’s a simple business measurement tool but important and widely used that helps understanding the market growth. Political point of view Amazon arrived in China in 2004. Implementing itself in China was not a simple task to do. Even if the
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Consolidation of the Oil Industry‚ 1998-2002 Executive Summary BP should sell its business and start a new business‚ a clean energy production‚ because it would lose profits from oil supply. Oil industry had not developed in perfect competition; oil price was easily controlled since oil industry was oligopoly‚ many consumers exist and the government protected oil industry from competition. However‚ oil industry is facing perfect competition; oligopoly formation of oil industry would come to
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the steel and automotive industries. Once the AFL became aware of the actions of the CIO‚ the AFL forced the CIO out‚ and the CIO formed its own union. The CIO may have taken the "one big union" approach‚ but their approach was not technically "one big union". The CIO had one large union for every major industry‚ one for steel‚ but a separate one for automotive. They felt that all steel workers generally
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PEST analysis: Political: Australia is a type of democratic country and it is stable politically. The characteristics of Australian government such as transparency and having low level of corruption‚ and being internationally competitiveness helps Australia to have the lowest rank of political instability in Asia-Pacific and it standing on bottom fourth position in the world in political instability (Australian government 2009). Therefore this factor is an advantage and an opportunity for the companies
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Introduction PEST Analysis is the Political‚ Economic‚ Social culture and Technology analysis that a company does to determine the overall business environment. A PEST analysis is a look at the external environment of a company or a business that plays an important role in managing and decision making of a company. It is crucial for a company to consider its environment before relating with the public or customers. The PEST analysis examines the impact of each of the factor on the company. Thus‚ political
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