QUESTION 1: An important macro-environmental force on companies is the social/cultural environment‚ particularly in international markets. Imagine that you are to offer a seminar on the social/cultural environment of Vietnam to foreign businessmen and marketers. Discuss at least three elements of the cultural environment that foreign businessmen should be aware of when doing business in Vietnam. Use specific examples referring to real-life businesses‚ brands‚ marketing activities‚ etc. to support
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Overview of environmental factors 1.2.1 Micro Environmental Factors Micro Environmental Factors is also known as internal environmental factors. They include factors which are within or close to the company that have a direct impact on the organisation strategy as follow: i. Top management ii. Other functions‚ such as finance and accounting‚ Research and Development‚ manufacturing and purchasing iii. Suppliers iv. Marketing intermediaries v. Customers vi. Competitors vii. Public 1.2.2 Macro Environmental
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Overall‚ three macro factors that influence teenagers to associate themselves with gangs are the community‚ education and poverty. Using the social disorganization we can see how these causes actually aid in criminal behaviour. The four aspects that were particularly looked at from social disorganization theory were; low income status‚ which can be associated with poverty and the community‚ and if people tend to grow up in a neighbourhood with low income status or have low income families‚ they are
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How are the Macro as well Micro economic factors different in the country or origin and the destination country? Macro-economic factors of China: 1. Political factors: Currently China has become the world’s second largest economy. Xi Jinping focuses on pushing China investment abroad and pulling foreign investment to China. For much of the
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宏碁美國的Aspire專案 I. AAC開發Aspire的影響因素為何? 這是好的新產品開發機會嗎? ➢ Factors: ▪ To prove the add-on value for independent RBU to lead the product plan. ▪ The booming of internet‚ audio/video‚ and communication technology in 1994 created the potential opportunity of multimedia home PC. ▪ The ambition for Stan Shih to develop global brand. ➢ Good opportunity? ▪ Market demand -- yes. ▪ Organization
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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 small businesses
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Nordstrom was co founded 1901 by a 30 year old man named John W Nordstrom and his partner Carl Wallin. At age 16‚ John W of Sweden left his home and moved to Alaska where he struck gold. While in Alaska‚ he met a man named Carl Wallin‚ “who owned a shoe repair shop in downtown Seattle” (Nordstrom Employee‚ 2006). The two decided form a partnership and open a shoe store entitled Wallin & Nordstrom. Right form the start‚ the business philosophy was “based on exceptional customer service‚
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Environmental factors affecting obesity 1. introduction 2. method equipment 3. budget 4. time frame Calorie Consumption In America‚ a changing environment has broadened food options and eating habits. Grocery stores stock their shelves with a greater selection of products. Pre-packaged foods‚ fast food restaurants‚ and soft drinks are also more accessible. While such foods are fast and convenient they also tend to be high in fat‚ sugar‚ and calories. Choosing many foods from these areas may
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Environmental factors are one of the emphasized causes of ASD. It is important to understand that the study of environmental risk factors includes much more than exposure to chemicals. Scientists use the term "environmental" to refer to influences other than changes in a gene’s DNA. Autism risk factors‚ for example‚ appear to include such influences as parental age at conception‚ maternal nutrition‚ infection during pregnancy and prematurity (“Environmental Factors in Autism Initiative”). If a child
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Political environment Political environment consists of regulations‚ government policies and laws. These factors usually restrict and influence the management behavior of the enterprise‚ especially in the long-term investment behavior. For example‚ Lenovo is one of the largest computer company in the world. However‚ because of the policy of its home country supports the development of modern high science and technology‚ that encourages Lenovo to improve new information technology application‚
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