A PEST analysis (also sometimes called STEP‚ STEEP or PESTLE analysis) looks at the external business environment. In fact‚ it would be better to call this kind of analysis a business environmental analysis but the acronym PEST is easy to remember and so has stuck. PEST stands for Political‚ Economic‚ Sociocultural and Technological. (Technological factors in this case‚ include ecological and environmental aspects - the second E in STEEP and PESTLE‚ while the L in PESTLE stands for legal). The analysis
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COUNTRY ANALYSIS REPORT United Kingdom In-depth PESTLE Insights Publication Date: May 2010 OVERVIEW Catalyst This profile analyzes the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological‚ legal and environmental structure in the United Kingdom. Each of the PESTLE factors is explored on four parameters: current strengths‚ current challenges‚ future prospects and future risks. Summary Key findings Strong democratic system‚ but the threat from terrorism continues to be high The UK adheres to a
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“Iron-Fortified Rice Is As Efficacious As Supplemental Iron Drops in Infants and Young Children” is the first article. The main purpose was to compare the usage of iron drops with iron fortified rice. What needs to be investigated is if normal fortified foods will actually improve iron levels in iron deficient infants and children. This research would be important to nutrition schools and departments located in Brazil in order to fight iron deficiency‚ and know what fortified products can aid. Other
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SWOT Analysis of the United Kingdom Strengths: * Leading global trading nation - The United Kingdom is the second largest exporter and third largest importer of commercial services. * Agricultural resources to survive - The UK’s energy sector accounts for 10% of the GDP‚ one of the highest shares of many other industrial nations. They are self sufficient with basic foods which is intensive and highly mechanized. Key agriculture products include: cereals‚ oilseed‚ potatoes‚ vegetables
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PEST analysis Business Environments. Arcadia Group ltd. Assignment 2 Module leader: Dr. Marcjanna Augustyn Student ID: 200911496 Module code: 44201 Table of Contents Summary3 Introduction3 Methodology4 Political Factors4 Economic Factors7 Social Factors 8 Technological Factors………………………………………………………………………………………….10 Conclusion………………………………………………..……………...…………………….11 References…………………………………………………….……………………………….12 Summary Report includes political‚ economic‚ social and technological
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External Environmental Analysis on PEST‚ PORTER’S FIVE ANALYSIS & SWOT Introduction The purpose of this report is to examine the external environment in Malaysia that affected Gucci‚ one of the Italian high fashion luxury brand. PEST analysis‚ competitive analysis and SWOT have been used by investigators to achieve the target. Gucci- Company Overview Gucci is among the sophisticated international fashion company which produces high quality of clothing‚ fragrances‚ accessories‚ handbags and
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BlackBerry Limited‚ formerly known as Research In Motion Limited (RIM)‚[3][4] is a Canadian telecommunication and wireless equipment company best known to the general public as the developer of the BlackBerry brand of smartphones and tablets‚ but also well known worldwide as a provider of secure & high reliability software for industrial applications and Mobile Device Management (MDM). BlackBerry’s software and hardware products are used worldwide by various government’s agencies and by car makers
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Political The Political factors relates to the factors which the government also affects such as government instability or rules and regulations which the business must follow. Nokia have recently moved one of its manufacturing facilities to India‚ and because of this it is important that Nokia follow the rules and regulations that are set in India‚ so that they can operate as efficiently as possible. The types of things they will have to be aware of is the minimum wage‚ the maximum hours a week
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Okay‚ here we go with our initial look at France (just a topline summary of major facts‚ drawn from Wikipedia‚ CIA World Factbook and Nationmaster). France is 5th worldwide in GDP‚ with almost $3 trillion‚ and 3rd (why?) in military expenditure with $61.6 billion‚ and 22nd in population‚ with 61 million. France is the best-positioned of all the countries we will look at here to deal with the economic crisis facing the world. Their ingrained habit of dirigisme will bail out their industry‚ their
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been successful? First of all‚ F&P Gruppo describing itself as "the rice specialist" was exceptional‚ because it was one of few companies in the world so vertically integrated‚ involved in entire process of growing‚ milling‚ packaging and marketing rice. The advantage of such organization was control of the quality and the ability to react quickly according to market changes. The company decided to trade off other products than rice appointing itself as a goal achieving market share leadership through
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