PEST stands for the analysis of the external factors which is beneficial when conducting research before beginning a new project or to help conduct market research. These factors are: * Political – Laws‚ global issues‚ legislation and regulations which may have an effect on your business either immediately or in the future. * Economic – Taxes‚ interest rates‚ inflation‚ the stock markets and consumer confidence all need to be taken into account. * Social – The changes in lifestyle and
Premium Inflation SWOT analysis Law
Marketing Environment What would you assume to be the key PEST drivers? PEST/STEP is about the macro environment. We should use the finer grained variant of Kotler which details Social into Cultural‚ Demographic and Natural (the first two probably being very “yielding”). Political Forces Alcohol consume is a threat to public health and should be constrained • Market monopolization in Scandinavian and other countries • Alcohol taxes in most countries of the world • Anti-alcohol campaigns
Premium Alcoholic beverage Vodka Alcoholism
PEST Analysis Leader:Penelope贺朋旭（会计103） Deccember 2010 PEST Analysis Potical Factors • China is a communistic country‚ and it is steadier than some country which always has some war‚ anarchy and so on‚ which is adapted to the development of car companies. • Chinese goverment encourage overseas company to operate in China‚ such as derating‚ lower lending rate… • Chinese rule is strict for car purchaser and owner. For example Beijing government claim that
Premium People's Republic of China Law
is enmeshed in technology. It has become an integral part of our existence. And without it we seem to gasp for air‚ struggling like a fish out of water. Technology has slowly morphed into our personal as well as the public domains of life. It’s a serious issue as we face the modern existential crisis of living. And how viable is the contribution of technology on society‚ spurs a popular debate. Technology brings the world closer world closer The Social Effects of Technology: Blessing or Curse
Premium Mobile phone
In "Technology and Social Justice" (pp. 132-141) Freeman Dyson expresses a deep optimism about humans’ ability to use technological innovation to increase social justice. Exactly how does Dyson answer pessimistic doubts that technological innovations frequently serve to increase social oppression and inequality? What is your assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of Dyson’s response to that pessimistic perspective? Freeman Dyson answers the pessimistic doubts that technological innovations serve
Premium Innovation Silk Protestant Reformation
Social media technology is one of the most popular and widely used technologies today. This technology is frequently used by consumers of different demographics as well as by businesses‚ government agencies and non-profits. Social media has drawn criticism by some as there have been widely publicized stories detailing the damaging effects of this technology. On the contrary‚ this has also provided much good in the world and has given people a way to communicate that is easier and more convenient
Free Social media Facebook
Roll no. 33118 Assignment series 1 Problem From gapminder.org we are required to compare the following countries for their economic and social indicators and report salient findings. We have to figure out whether India is a superpower or not. 1. India 2. Pakistan 3. Bangladesh 4. Nepal 5. Sri Lanka Assumptions 1. Year 1947 is taken because three out of the given five became independent around that time with Nepal in 1923 and Bangladesh in 1971. 2. Super-power country doesn’t
Premium Quality of life India Purchasing power parity
real life environment. The technology today has provided many ways to interact with others via cell phones; computers and PDA’s‚ just to name a few. With all this technology‚ it seems as though the true social interaction between people has started to disappear. This technology allows people to interact more but has it made us less sociable? The interaction is taking place in separate rooms‚ states and even countries‚ but not together. Is this true interaction? Social interaction is vital to our
Premium Internet Mobile phone Social network service
Krispy Kreme primarily plans to grow through building 200 new stores locations within the United States between the years 2003 and 2006 and selecting varieties of donuts to be carried in many supermarkets‚ convenience stores and other retail outlets throughout the country. Krispy Kreme also moved to expand beyond its brand name on April 7‚ 2003 when the company acquired the Montana Mills Bread Co. in Rochester‚ New York. The company is also following the acquisition strategy when acquired Digital
Premium Krispy Kreme Doughnut United States
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUES Economics is the social science that studies the behavior of individuals‚ groups‚ and organizations (called economic actors‚ players‚ or agents)‚ when they manage or use scarce resources‚ which have alternative uses‚ to achieve desired ends. SOCIAL ISSUES (also called a social problem or a social situation) is an issue that relates to society’s perception of a person’s personal life. A.EDUCATION is a form of learning in which the knowledge‚ skills‚ and habits of a
Premium Gambling Sociology Slot machine