& Structure of Lesson Business Environment • • • • What does the business environment comprise? Use of PEST analysis Influences and drivers for change Glocalization Title of Slides Learning Outcomes At the end of this lesson‚ you should: Understand the nature of the business environment which includes ; • What does the business environment comprise? • Use of PEST analysis • Influences and drivers of change • Glocalization Title of Slides OPENING QUESTION WHERE
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The Age of exploration was from the late 1400 to the 1700. It was a time period where many countries sought out new resources and trade routes. The two countries that were notorious in exploration during the Renaissance were Portugal and Spain. The Portuguese and Spanish were rivals in exploration. They were always competing with each other over who was better. Spanish exploration was more effective than Portuguese exploration because the Spanish went to land unexplored‚ colonised and made more voyages
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APA citations to support your statements‚ explain what a PEST table is and why it is important to an organization (1-2 paragraphs). Pest Analysis is a frame work that strategy consultants uses to scan the mirco environment in which the firm operates. (Value Based 2013) PEST is Political‚ Ecomonic‚ Social factor and Techonolgies factors. Companies will use this in workshops and it will make the managmenets brainstorm techniques using PEST for strategic plannings‚ marketing planning or development
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courageous voyagers and conquistadors from all over Europe‚ much like today. There was much competition for land rights. The main land disputes were between Spain and Portugal. The Spanish monarchy was stronger than ever before and in a position to support foreign ventures; it could bear the costs and dangers of exploration. But‚ "Portugal situated on the extreme southwestern edge of the European continent‚ got the start on the rest of Europe." (p. 478) They sought greatness in the unknown world oversees
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de Viriato‚ Portugal. His family had an aristocratic origin. Mendes’ father was a judge and his twin brother was to become a Foreign Minister. Mendes was married to Angelina and had 14 children. He graduated the University of Coimbra and he studied law. He was a Portuguese diplomat and was in consulate of Bordeaux in France last. He had a Rabbi friend called Chaim Kruger and was inspired by him to save the targets of Nazis. He stamped visas for refugees and Jews for entering Portugal during 16-23
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explorations to find a sea route to Asia so they could get spices cheaper. Portugal was the first country that sent explorers to search for the sea route to Asia. After Bartholomew Dias and his crew made it to Africa’s Cape of Good Hope‚ Vasco da Gama and his crew became the first to sail around Africa and through the Indian Ocean to India in 1497. Spain‚ however‚ would soon take over the lead in exploration. When Portugal refused to finance Christopher Columbus’ idea to sail west to find the shortcut
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exceed 12% of gross domestic product‚ far above the European Union’s 3% ceiling. Then‚ the three major rating companies have cut Greece’s sovereign credit rating successively‚ and the European sovereign debt crisis first broke out in Greece. Later‚ Portugal‚ Spain‚ Ireland‚ Italy and other countries continuously reported fiscal problems; major Eurozone countries such as Germany and France also suffered it. A lot of economic professors investigate into the causes of this crisis and give their own opinions;
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the fortress built around a natural hill near the sea. Albuquerque believed that Malacca would become an important port linking Portugal to the Spice Route in China. At this time other Portuguese were establishing outposts in such places as Macau‚ China and Goa‚ India in order to create a string of friendly ports for ships heading to China and returning home to Portugal. The fortress once consisted of long ramparts and four major towers. One was a four-story keep‚ while the others held an ammunition
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I. INTRODUCTION Brazil is a land of diverse culture and people‚ due to being part of the former colonial empire belonging to Portugal. It is the only country in South America to have Portuguese as its national language instead of Spanish. Along with this colonization‚ Brazil would see a huge surge of culture from many immigrant populations that would appear over the centuries. A big part of this culture‚ however‚ would be cuisine. Brazil being a land of immigrants and colonist would become
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The movie The Mission (1986) staring Robert DiNiero‚ is set during the colonial time period and sheds light on the Jesuits and their early missions in Brazil. It shows us a timeline of the behaviors of countries such as Spain and Portugal as well as the Jesuit missions. The movie opens with a focus on an Indian village set on the top of a waterfall. This village is depicted from two separate viewpoints‚ as the viewer is shown a Jesuit Priest named Father Gabriel (Jeremy Irons) in the beginning
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