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Which of the following is NOT considered an external factor in the business environment?
Which of the following is NOT considered an external factor in the business environment?
- Employees
- Management (correct)
- Market trends
- Customers needs/wants and expectations
What is the purpose of environmental scanning in business decision making?
What is the purpose of environmental scanning in business decision making?
- To analyze the overall business environment and assess impact of its various components on business (correct)
- To understand the impact of dynamic business environment on the operations of business
- To identify various functional areas of business
- To define the nature and objectives of business
Which of the following is NOT a course outcome of studying business environment?
Which of the following is NOT a course outcome of studying business environment?
- Understand the impact of dynamic business environment on the operations of business
- Identify various functional areas of business and its distinct operations
- Explain the purpose of environmental scanning in business decision making
- Define nature and objectives of business and articulate its structure (correct)
What does the term 'nature of business' mean?
What does the term 'nature of business' mean?
What is the role of innovation in technology in the business environment?
What is the role of innovation in technology in the business environment?
Flashcards
External Business Factors
External Business Factors
Factors like technology, economy, and government regulations that influence a business's success.
Environmental Scanning
Environmental Scanning
Monitoring the external environment to understand its potential impact on the business.
Nature of Business
Nature of Business
The structure, goals, and purpose of a business.
Innovation in Technology
Innovation in Technology
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Business Environment
Business Environment
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Study Notes
Business Environment Factors
- Internal factors are those that occur within an organization, whereas external factors are those that affect the organization from outside.
Environmental Scanning
- The purpose of environmental scanning is to gather and analyze information about the external environment to support business decision making.
Course Outcomes
- Studying business environment helps to develop skills in analyzing and understanding the external environment, identifying opportunities and threats, and developing strategies to respond to them.
Nature of Business
- The term 'nature of business' refers to the characteristics or features of a business, such as its size, structure, and activities.
Role of Innovation
- The role of innovation in technology is to create new products, services, or processes that can provide a competitive advantage in the business environment.
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