Business Environment Factors

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Explain the influence of the global, macro and micro environment on human resource management in the S.A public sector.

The global, macro and micro environments all influence human resource management in the South African public sector.

What does the global environment refer to?

The global environment refers to variables that have an influence on the decisions of a government.

What level do variables and change occur within the micro and macro-environment?

Global level.

Which of the following are part of the global environment?

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Which of the following are influences on S.A?

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Describe the macro-environment.

<p>The macro-environment is large and prominent and often associated with the economic environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following does the macro-environment react to?

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Which of the following factors are part of the macro-environment?

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Which environment does the micro-environment react to?

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What has caused a change in the workforce?

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Flashcards

Global Environment

Variables influencing government decisions at a global level, impacting SA.

Macro-Environment

Large, prominent economic environment impacting global & SA public sectors.

Micro-Environment

Environment closer to home, controllable to some extent, reacts to global/macro changes.

Economic power day

A situation when a country does not have enough electricity to meet demand.

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Unemployment

Unemployment refers to the state of being jobless but actively seeking employment

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National Resources

Resources that exist within a country's boundaries.

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Study Notes

  • The global environment refers to variables that influence government decisions.
  • Variables change at a global level, influencing both micro and macro environments.

Global Environment Factors

  • World politics

  • World health

  • Global warming

  • Economic power play

  • Economic crises

  • Internationalisation of markets

  • The macro-environment is large, prominent and associated with the economic environment.

  • It reacts to the global environment and changes in the South African public sector.

  • Legislative and policy reform initiatives are part of the macro environment.

Macro Environment Factors

  • Local politics

  • South African economic policies

  • Foreign Investment and Trade

  • Unemployment

  • National Resources

  • The micro-environment is closer to home and controllable to a certain extent.

  • It reacts to both the global and macro environments.

Micro Environment Factors

  • Changing workforce

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