business environment

Cards (13)

  • micro:
    uses the SWOT analysis tool
    controls but not fully because of variables such like the different tastes of consumers
    internal
  • market:
    less control but can influence
    uses the Porter Six model tool
    able to interact with outside players in businesses
  • macro:
    uses the PESTLE analysis tool
    no control of events
    external
  • micro, market and macro are all linked but has one factor that affects them which is recession
  • micro:
    establish goals, vision, mission, and objectives
    use resources in minimum wastage
    have practices for new and old employees so they know about the latest developments
  • market:
    good relationship with consumers
    communicate with unions
    civil relationship between competitors
  • macro:
    Political: keep up with political threats and events
    Physical: be aware of physical danger like fire
    Economic: knowing about the state of the economy like inflations
    ethical: being able to protect the rights and dignity of the employees and consumers
    social: issues differ depending on demographics
    technological: needing experts for technological developments
    legal: need of lawyers and ensuring that business is legal
    environmental: business doesn't affect the environment
  • management control:
    business links to micro
    decisions are made through internal
    influenced by market
    finds ways to respond to macro
  • porter six:
    legal of Rivalry: limits the profit potential and firms' industry and pressures one another.
    availability of substitute products: competitors selling same products
    threats of new entrants: reduced due to certain barriers entered
    power of supplier: relationship between business and supplier
    Power of buyer: supplying goods to agents
    complementary products: add value to original products
  • public sector is owned and controlled by the government and has no fixed location.
    private sector is owned and controlled by entrepreneurs and has a fixed location
  • primary: extraction of raw materials
    secondary: making raw materials into products
    tertiary: products is sold to profits
  • personal service:
    done for individuals
    commercial service:
    don for business
  • crisis is an unexpected change and a trend is identified change