M: Management
M: Management
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ISBN: 9781260485301
Author: BATEMAN, Thomas
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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To discuss:  The 5 elements of the macroenvironment of the organization.

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The macroenvironment includes the usual elements in the outside environment, which could affect the strategic decisions. The 5 components of the firm’s macroenvironment includes the following:

  • Laws and regulations
  • Economy
  • Technology
  • Demographics
  • Social values

The laws and regulations safeguards and restrain the firms. The economy has an impact on the firms and managers. The technology is bringing a new change to each business function, the demographics states about the customers and employees. Finally, the social values brings attitude to the company and its products.

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