External environment External Factors (environment) - It is the external forces that are beyond the control of the individual business A number of external factors can affect business (STEEPLE analysis) - economy - These are factors outside the business - political/government policy that may affect its - social decisions. - External factors that - technological may present opportunities - ecological or threats to - legal a business - ethics Economy – business need to observe the economic
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External environment factors PESTEL analysis stands for "Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ and Technological‚ Environmental and Legal analysis". It is a part of the external analysis when conducting a strategic analysis or doing market research and gives a certain overview of the different macroenvironmental factors that the company has to take into consideration. Political factors‚ or how and to what degree a government intervenes in the economy. Specifically‚ political factors include areas such
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CHAPTER 2 External Analysis: The Identification of Opportunities and Threats I. Overview A. For a company to succeed‚ its strategy must either fit the industry environment in which it operates‚ or the company must be able to reshape the industry environment in which it operates to its advantage through its choice of strategy. Companies typically fail when their strategy no longer fits the environment in which they operate. B. To achieve a good fit‚ managers must understand the forces that shape
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Utilitarian Analysis The Case of the Ford Pinto The Ford Pinto first rolled off the Ford Motor Co. production lines in 1971 and stayed in production in its original state until 1978. The vehicle engineers were tasked to develop the vehicle and put it into production within 25 months‚ which was nearly half the time in which the average new vehicle is put into production. The Ford engineers were aware that rear-end impact safety tests were pretty standard at the time‚ but they were not required
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Executive summary Ford Motor Company is based in Dearborn‚ Michigan; it is the second largest industrial corporation in the world‚ with revenues of more than 144 billion and about 370‚000 employees. Operations span 200 countries. Although ford obtains significant revenues and profits from its financial services subsidiaries‚ the company’s core business remains the design and manufacture of automobiles for sale on the consumer market. Since Henry Ford‚ founder of Ford‚ incorporated in 1903
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External communication Communication with people outside the company is called “external communication”. Supervisors communicate with sources outside the organization‚ such as vendors and customers. External communication comprehends all information developed by the company‚ which is related to its activity that is released in the press‚ for public knowledge. Such information is crucial in order to promote the company’s image. External Communication is used for: 1. Through ensuring the information
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External Environment Analysis Trident University International MGT599 Mod 2 Case Executive Summary In this section of the company analysis we will be examining several of the external factors present in the Coca-Cola Company’s environment. We will conduct a Porter’s 5-forces analysis‚ a PEST analysis which will include a look at political‚ economic‚ social‚ and technological factors‚ and will show how the Coca-Cola Company has a solid grasp on its place in the market along with its major
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From: XXXXX To: XXXXX Subject: Ford Motor Company vs. Dell Computer Corp: Supply Chain Strategy Date: March 17‚ 2007 Summary: As per our meeting earlier this week‚ here is the information you requested regarding the supply chain strategy of the Ford Motor Company. I have also included a quick comparison to the strategy used by Dell Computers in attaining my final recommendation. Ford ’s Dilemma: The director of supply chain systems at Ford has two options to consider before implementing
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Internal and External Forces Affect OB � PAGE �1� RUNNING HEAD: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCES AFFECT OB Internal and External Forces Affect OB Ebonique Barber‚ Debra Herron‚ Ruby Lee‚ Brian Hammock Team A University of Phoenix MGT 307 Carol Solinger HOW INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCES AFFECT ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR ON‚ RESTRUCTURING‚ ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION‚ FISCAL POLICIES‚ COMPETITION‚ ECONOMY‚ CUSTOMER DEMANDS‚ GLOBALIZATION? INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCES AFFECT OB INTRODUCTION Many organizations
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