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3.1.3 External Environment Flashcards

1
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What is the p in PESTLE

A

Political

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2
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What is the first E in PESTLE

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Economic

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3
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What is the s in PESTLE

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Social

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4
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What is the T in PESTLE

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Technological

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5
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What is the L in PESTLE

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Legal

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What is the second E in PESTLE

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Ethical/ Environmental

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What are the 4 factors in political

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Competition policy
Industry regulation
Govt. spending and tax policies
Business policy and incentives

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What are the 4 economic factors

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Interest rates
Consumer spending and income
Exchange rates
Economic growth (GDP)

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What are the 4 factors of social

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Demographic change
Impact of pressure groups
Consumer tastes and fashions
Changing lifestyles

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10
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What are the 4 factors of Technological

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Disruptive technologies
Adoption of mobile tech
New production processes
Big data and dynamic pricing

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What are the 4 legal factors

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Employment law
Minimum/ living wage
Health and safety laws
Environmental legislation

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12
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What are the 4 Ethical/environmental factors

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Sustainable
Tax practices
Ethical sourcing (supply chain)
Pollution and carbon emissions

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13
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What are the factors in the external environment

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Fair trade
Environment issues
Market conditions
Competition
Interest rates
Household income
Competition
Demographic factors

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14
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What is GDP

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Measure of the value of output (activity) in the economy

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What is the definition of demand

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How much of a good or service a consumer wants and is able to pay for

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16
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What happens when interest rates fall

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Cost of servicing loans and debts is reduced- boosting spending power

Consumer confidence should increase leading to more spending

Business investment boosted

17
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What are the key environmental issues for business

A

Sustainably
Minimising packaging
Promoting
Environmental policies
Carbon emissions
Waste disposal

18
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What are some business benefits of environmental friendly actions

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Lower raw material costs and waste disposal charges

Longer life of assets that are recycled or repaired

Trading opportunities with env friendly suppliers

19
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What do businesses need to look at in regards to the external environment

A

use of raw materials
fair trade
waste and pollution
the impact on employees and the local, wider and international community

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