Checkpoint: Environmental Factors Summarize the four external environmental factors and six internal environmental factors that help organizations achieve optimal function. Include in your response the factors that you feel are most important to the success of a human service organization. The four environmental factors that help organizations achieve optimal function are as follows. * Economic Factors * Sociological Factors * Technological Factors * Political and Professional
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Environmental Factors When a person is trying to place his or her seating‚ you have to acknowledge the four task situations (conversation‚ cooperation‚ coaction‚ and competition). When conversing with another person‚ you are most likely to sit directly across from each other. An example of conversation is when my roommate and I go eat. We do not sit side by side‚ unless somebody else is coming to eat with us. The opposite sitting arrangement to conversation is cooperation. During cooperation
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Server Roles for Installing Windows Server R2 (Option 1) POS/421 October 21st‚ 2013 Robert E. Singer When it comes to installing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2‚ there are many different server roles that this software operating system has to offer. The first one is Active Directory Certificate Services and Active Directory Domain Services. Active Directory is a huge component when it comes to a server. This service has all the information about all of the users‚ the computers
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Micro environmental factors are internal factors close to a business that have a direct impact on its strategy. These factors include: Customers Organisations survive on the basis of meeting “customer needs and wants” and providing benefits for their customers. Failure to do so will result in a failed business strategy. Employees Employing the correct staff and keeping staff motivated is an essential part of an organisation’s strategic planning process. Training and development play
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1. Do you agree with Virgin ’s market diversification strategy? If so‚ what other markets should they pursue? If you disagree‚ what should be their business focus? Diversification is most commonly understood through the financial world‚ where one should have a diverse range of investments. Mixing funds that are countercyclical – the performance of certain funds is not correlated to the performance of others. Usually when one set of funds are down‚ the value of another set of funds is up. This
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Environmental Factors Angela Mackey MKT 421 January 4‚ 2011 Harry Caldwell Environmental Factors Marketing in the world today is affected by so many factors in the environment. The factors include political and legal issues‚ which are the most important. Some other environmental factors that have a major effect on the marketing world are social‚ cultural economics‚ technological‚ and competitive. These factors surround the basis of the decisions made within marketing. Most organizations
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P.3 Explain the difference between physical and environmental factors involved in the development. People working in construction are being told to minimise environmental impacts when carrying out there work. Many negative impacts can be reduced during the planning stage of a build. Any new build will have a negative impact on home owners and businesses. There will be increased traffic on roads and the towns will be fuller. Once the construction has been completed there may be longer term impacts
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Week 5 Research Paper I have been through so many experiences with sales representatives but as well as everyone else in the world who buys goods or services from someone else. You meet different kind of salespeople anywhere where you go. They’re motives can be because they are working on commission meaning their paycheck is reflected on the amount of product or service they sell or they are just trying to be as helpful to you as possible because they like what they do. For whatever‚ reason it may
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7.’’The business environment is said to affect organizational decisions‚ strategies‚ processes and performances ” with reference to a business organization of your choice and using macro environments factors only‚ comment on the validity of this statement.(25) INTRODUCTION Lancaster (2011) defines the macro environment as ’those global elements over which the organization has no control over but which affect the organization’s ability to serve its customers profitably.’ There are six major macro
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Week 5 Block 2 – Reading 5 Looking Inside For Competitive Advantage Jay Barney 1 Introduction • Focus has been placed on the relationship between the firm’s environmental opportunities and threats‚ and the firm’s strengths and weaknesses (SWOT analysis ). • Michael Porter’s work on the ‘five forces model’ helps understand the importance of external threats and opportunities. • Barney emphasizes the competitive implications of the firm’s internal strengths and weaknesses. To Barney the SW should
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