Adapting to Challenges Flashcards
BUSINESS
How can information management help a business adapt to challenges?
By gathering data to make informed decisions
What are strategic responses to challenges?
Planned actions to deal with changes
Give a practical example of a merger
Two companies joining to form one larger company
How can mergers/acquisitions help a business adapt?
By expanding resources or market share
How can organizational flexibility help a business adapt?
By being able to change quickly to meet new demands
How can a business directly influence the environment positively?
Reducing waste, using sustainable resources
Recommend a social responsibility project a business could undertake
Supporting local schools, cleaning up public spaces
What are the benefits of social responsibility projects?
Improved public image, stronger community ties
Define lobbying
Influencing government decisions
Why do businesses lobby?
To protect their interests, shape regulations