Lesson 1 BUSINESS AND ITS ENVIRONMENT NATURE OF BUSINESS Business may be understood as the organized efforts of enterprise to supply consumers with goods and services for a profit. Businesses vary in size‚ as measured by the number of employees or by sales volume. But‚ all businesses share the same purpose: to earn profits. The purpose of business goes beyond earning profit. There are: • It is an important institution in society. • Be it for the supply of goods and services • Creation of
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| | | Introduction: Tata Group is having more than 100 operating companies in seven different business sectors. They are; * Communication * Information technologies * Engineering materials * Services * Energy * Consumer products & chemicals TATA Group is operating in more than 80 countries across the globe. TATA steel is one of the top 10 steelmakers and TATA motors are among the top 5 vehicle manufacturers in the world. The major
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global competitive scenario (Chaiprasit and Swierczek‚ 2011). A business enterprise and the above mentioned factors have interrelated relationship. Both have significant influence on each other. This report is made to give the comprehensive understanding about the type’s factors which are the part of a company’s business environment. The whole report is made in the context of business environment of British Airways. In this report‚ the purpose of different types of organization will be critically analyzed
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Introduction Business Environment included the actors and forces outside the organization that influence management’s stability to develop and maintain successful transactions with its target customers and stakeholders. The objective is to establish the importance of analyzing the types of environmental forces. The environmental forces are political-legal forces‚ economic forces‚ socio-cultural forces and technological forces. In other words‚ these forces (PEST) strongly affect the way of business is conducted
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* Business Environment Understanding the environment within which the business has to operate is very important for running a business unit successfully at any place. The environmental factors influence almost every aspect of business such as‚ its nature‚ its location‚ prices of products‚ the distribution system‚ or the personnel policies. It is important to learn about the various components of the business environment‚ which consists of the economic aspect‚ the socio-cultural aspects‚ the political
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Business Environment Introduction All businesses operate in a always changing‚ growing and in some ways unique environment. In order for a business to operate successfully in its environment‚ business need to adapt after the environment. It can mean that business have to respond to changing market conditions which affect the demend for the their products‚ how the competitors behave or the change in government policy. The business environment can be
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Business Environment Business environment consists of all the internal and external forces that influence the operating situation of a company. Business environment has a dynamic and complex nature and it impacts greatly the survival and growth of a company. External factor consists of political factors Political factors (Taxation Policy‚ Unemployment Policy etc.)‚ Economical factors (Inflation rate‚ Recession or Boom etc.)‚ Socio-cultural (language‚ values‚ religion‚ beliefs etc. )‚ Technological
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[pic] |UNIT |Unit 4 – Business Environment |Course |HNC-Business | |Author |VERIFIER |Mr. | |HAND OUT DATE | |SUBMISSION DATE | | |STUDENT | |TERM
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Task 4.1: Discuss the significance of international trade to UK business organizations International trade is the exchange of capital‚ goods and services across international borders or territories (Wikipedia.org). It is vital to the economy of a country since it may benefit a significant share of gross domestic product (GDP). Without international trade‚ the UK organizations would be limited to sell its goods and services only within their own border. Therefore‚ International trade is vital
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IULIAN FLORIA LON130821006 COURSE TITLE-HND UNIT NO & UNIT TITLE-Y/601/0546 BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ASSIGNMENT NO 1 -28/10/2013 IULIAN FLORIA LON130821006 Introduction Task 1 AC1.1 The purposes of given organisations AC1.2 1 Organisation stakeholders AC1.3 1. Comparison between NHS and BRC 2. Strategies used by NHS and BRC AC2.1 1. The type of economic system in which the organisations operate 2. How scarce
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