STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 2: The General Environment The external environment facing the organization consists of both: a. A general environment‚ often referred to as the macro-environment because changes that occur here will have an effect that transcends firms and specific industries. b. A competitive environment‚ consists of the industry and markets in which an organization competes. In order to scan and monitor their environment‚ firms require tools of analysis that will allow
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owned entity. 4b) Now briefly describe the two different economic environments you have chosen and explain the effects that the two environments would have/did have on your organisation (P5 part). Within my selected organisation‚ Tesco‚ there are 2 important economic environments that have an influence on business activities. Both economic environments will have a different way on affecting Tesco. The economic environments are growth and recession. Economic growth occurs when more goods are
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Abstract Children need physical and emotional support. They also need the right opportunities and environment to grow into responsible adults. Children need positive role models in their lives to succeed. Schools want children to be healthy. Attachment is also important to a child’s development. Play helps children make sense of their experiences and helps them to cope better with their emotions. Throughout history‚ many different theories were developed. The first priority of an early childhood
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Prison Environment CJS/230 April 29‚ 2014 The prison environment could be define as a place to help persons convicted of crimes change their way of lifestyle‚ if it is a problem and serve out their sentence. The prison discussed in my readings is an environment where anyone from the cook to the janitor could influence someone to make a change in their thinking and their actions. What was once ran like a country under dictatorship‚ has now become a place where inmates are treated
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The Marketing Environment Environmental Variables There are two categories of variables in the marketing environment that shall shape all aspects of a company’s strategic plans: 1. Macro environmental category includes: demographic; economic; social-cultural; competitive; political-legal; and technology variables. 2. Microenvironmental category includes: the company itself; customer served by the company; suppliers; distributors; market intermediaries that assist in making and marketing
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)‚ ‘the Philippines is one of the few countries in the world that is both a mega-diversity country and a biodiversity hotspot. It has fragile tropical ecosystems and is an outstanding biodiversity hotspot. The DENR has described the Philippines as the ‘hottest of hotspots’ in the world in terms of threats to its ‘mega diverse’ biodiversity. It highlighted the ‘urgent need to properly manage natural resources and protect the environment’. In a once
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APPLICATION FORM & INSTRUCTIONS – JANUARY‚ 2014 The Indira Gandhi National Open University established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 has emerged as a World leader in Open and Distance Education. The University offers a variety of academic programmes at Certificate‚ Diploma‚ Undergraduate‚ Post Graduate and Doctoral levels covering various areas of knowledge. These programmes are offered through Schools of Studies located at the IGNOU Headquarter at Delhi. The delivery of academic programmes
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Topic One: The Marketing Environment 1. What is meant by the term marketing environment? The marketing environment consists of the actors and forces that affect a company’s capability to operate effectively in providing products and services to its customers. It is useful to classify these forces into the micro-environment (customers‚ competitors‚ distributors and suppliers) and the macro-environment (political and legal‚ economic‚ social/cultural‚ technological‚ environmental‚ legal forces). These
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EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING ESSAY Student teacher practicum is a crucial part in pre-service teachers’ professional development. As a student teacher who has just finished the first ten-day school placement‚ the point of view argue in this paper is that effective teaching and learning starts with a good understanding of educational theories. The first episode of effective teaching and learning was taken place in a year 3 Mathematics lesson on playing “Clock Tables” (which is based on
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trade results UK’s economy to become prosperous and have the influence to control the global economy. In the meantime‚ international trade also attracts large international enterprises to invest in UK‚ which may benefit the UK economy such as improve the local employment and takes advantage of new technology skills. Task 4.2: Analyze the impact of global factors on UK business organizations Business may affect by external environment due to some global factors in areas of economic‚ political
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