SOCIAL FACTORS – BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Introduction: The main factor that affects most business is the degree of competition – how fiercely other businesses compete with the products that another business makes. The other factors that can affect the business are: Social – how consumers‚ households and communities behave and their beliefs. Legal – the way in which legislation in society affects the business. Economic – how the economy affects a business in terms of taxation‚ government spending
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SOCIAL FACTORS FROM PESTLE With the social factor‚ a business can analyze the socio-economic environment of its market via elements like customer demographics‚ cultural limitations‚ lifestyle attitude‚ and education. With these‚ a business can understand how consumer needs are shaped and what brings them to the market for a purchase. This has to do with the beliefs and culture of the society you are operating in. Population trends‚ dietary considerations‚ ethics and media‚ and spend habits are some
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Social factors were the most prominent factor to contribute to the changing status of women in Britain in the years 1860-1980 as women had more freedom in exploring different aspects of the society without hesitation and without feeling the upper hand from men. A women had the freedom to wear and behave the way she believed was correct and not necessarily according to how the society would have preferred her to behave. One of the most significant act is the “The Matrimonial Property Act of 1970”
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Psychological Factors in Health By Samantha Weitzell Axia College of the University of Phoenix Contracting an illness rather it be the flu‚ a cold‚ or even heart disease can have many factors‚ some including genetic and lifestyle. Most of us only look at genetic factors when it comes to our health. If our grandmother had cancer then we will probably contract it as well. This is not entirely true‚ studies show that behavior‚ culture‚ environmental and stress can make a big difference in our
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Social and biological factors have a large impact on individuals by triggering specific behaviors. These factors have a social effect‚ where changes occur depending on the people that surround them‚ and biological effects‚ which depend on their genetics‚ hormones‚ etc. Body weight‚ is the weight of a persons body. Biologically‚ the weight of a person may be based on their genetics‚ depending on their parent’s traits that were passed down to them. Such as a kid‚ that is a newborn to two
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to describe how political‚ legal and social factors are impacting upon activities in Barclays PLC‚ Diabetes UK and their stakeholders. POLITICAL‚ LEGAL AND SOCIAL FACTORS PLS analysis is very useful for studying the environment in which a company operates and accessing external factors influencing the company in the markets it operates. PLS is the acronym for the following categories of investigation: political‚ legal and sociological factors. BARCLAYS
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There are many social forces that had a play in my choice of attending UC Merced. Financial aid‚ friends‚ family‚ and my desire to move to a different town. From the other colleges that accepted me‚ UC Merced was the only one that offer me the most financial aid. Most of my friends decided to go to this university. As a result‚ I would like to attend a university that has my friends from back home attending it. Lastly‚ I would love to explore more of North California because I have been living in
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teaching profession. Social factors have had a big influence on education in Sweden and created an impact. In this piece of writing‚ I will be discussing and looking into equality in Swedish education as it is a main social factor and compare it to education in the UK. One of the main social factors is equality and The Swedish Education Act states that “all children and young people are to have equal access to education‚ regardless of gender‚ where they live or social or economic factors” (Swedish Institute
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Social factors-the growth of mobile phones has reached a level where most people are expected to own one. Both the sizes and prices of mobile phones have become more affordable. Hence‚ in Thailand‚ people of all status from daily-earning laborers upwards can afford a mobile phone. Daily-earning workers are replacing the use of normal lines with prepaid mobile phones‚ since they are able to control their expenses more effectively. For Thai consumers‚ mobile phones serve as both a necessity and a luxury
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Social Factor Education Household and Families Attitudes to Work UK The UK education system is respected and valued all over the world. The ensure standards remain high‚ there are many independent organizations who regularly inspect and accredit the UK institutions and courses. There are 18.2 million families in the UK. Nearly 2.0 million lone parents with dependent children. 12.2 million Families consisted of a married couple with or without children. The population in the UK is much more laid
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