Q1: (a) INTERNAL FACTORS AFFECTING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT: Companies must endure economic recessions‚ competing businesses stealing their market share and dips in their stock price. However‚ these external factors are not the only problems businesses face. Companies must deal with internal factors as well. Internal issues can create just as many problems as external ones. Sometimes‚ the two types of factors are linked. Employees : The caliber‚ attitude and work ethic of a company’s employees are
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The external environment of a business includes a variety of factors such as competitors‚ suppliers and regulations that influence major strategic decisions. Scanning and assessing the external environment is a vital part of strategic decision-making in entrepreneurial ventures. This helps small-business managers locate factors that pose opportunities or threats to their businesses. A better understanding of the ramifications of external environmental factors can improve success and survival for
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The external environment is made up of forces and factors that affect the organization performance‚ be it positively or negatively. To explain in greater detail‚ the external environment consists of two categories‚ the specific environment and the general environment. I shall use the Soup Restaurant Group Limited as an example. Specific environment comprise of four factors: customers‚ suppliers‚ competitors and public pressure groups. These factors directly affect or impact the organization and they
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Environmental Factors of International Business By Walter Johnson‚ eHow Contributor Environmental factors for international business comprise the external relations a firm will face in going global. These include‚ most importantly‚ the economic‚ political and legal environments‚ each of these always entangled with the others. Basic Issues The central issues for the decision to go global are concerned with minimizing risk. A company‚ when considering the environment that it will deal with when entering
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FACTORS AFFECTING HYPERTENSION FACTORS THAT CAN BE CHANGED Sedentary Lifestyle Those who do not exercise are more likely to develop hypertension. These people tend to have higher heartbeat rates than those who work out‚ and this forces the heart to work harder during each contraction. This puts more pressure on the arteries‚ so the propensity for heart diseases or heart attacks becomes greater. A sedentary lifestyle is also a precursor to being overweight or obese‚ which is another hypertension
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WHAT ARE THE MICRO AND MACRO ENVIRONMENT AFFECTING MARKETING INTRODUCTION A Business principally is the organized effort by individuals in an organization to produce goods and services and to sell these goods and services in a market place to earn a good profit margin. The operating environment for all organizations whether they are commercial‚ charitable‚ governmental‚ or in the public sector more generally‚ is never static and seldom entirely predictable‚ and can therefore profoundly affect a
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Explain some of the factors which may affect recruitment and training in an international business. Recruitment and training are two essential and unavoidable aspects of multinational firms. International businesses have designed their recruitment policies around either selecting Parent country nationals (PCN) also known as home country nationals; a citizen of the country where the multinational resides‚ host country nationals (HCN) or local people hired by a multinational or third country nationals
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Singapore Factors Affecting Language Learning Strategy Reported Usage by Thai and Vietnamese EFL Learners Attapol Khamkhien (faasapk@ku.ac.th) Kasetsart University‚ Thailand Abstract This paper is a report on an investigation into the relationship between three variables and language learning strategy use by Thai and Vietnamese university students using Oxford’s 80 item Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL). Two main objectives of this study are: 1) to determine three factors: how gender
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FACTORS AFFECTING DROPOUTS IN PERCEPTION OF THE STUDENTS IN THE NATIONAL TEACHERS COLLEGE QUIAPO ‚MANILA An Undergraduate Thesis Presented To the Faculty of the College of Education In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the APPROVAL SHEET In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor in Secondary Education Major in MAPEH. This Thesis entitled “Factors Affecting Dropouts in perception of the students in the National Teachers
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Analyse the relationships between the factors and explain how they can impact on wellbeing. In Maslow’s hierarchy to reach self-actualisation‚ which is at the top‚ you must go through; the physiological needs‚ safety needs‚ social needs‚ esteem needs to then finally reach the top and these all affect your wellbeing. The factors affecting wellbeing are physical‚ emotional‚ economic‚ social‚ spiritual and cultural. These 6 factors contribute to the quality of people’s lives and affect a person’s
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