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प्रश्न
Attempt the following:
Social Environment.
उत्तर
Business is an economic and social activity. It has to produce goods according to the requirement of the customers. Satisfying customers is the basic need of business. Therefore, while manufacturing or producing' goods, the business has to take into consideration social factors like traditions, customs, education, habits, values, lifestyles, thinking and earnings of the people of the country. Changes in the social environment are a must and management has to take into consideration these factors which determine the following aspects.
(1) Social Aspect: Literacy level, educational system, tradition and customs, the transition of labour, etc. are important aspects of the social environment. It helps to analyze the needs of the people and accordingly the business opportunities are identified.
(2) Social Trends: Business practices and procedures must be in tune with social beliefs. A growing number of working women and changing lifestyles have increased the demand for household appliances in India.
(3) Social Values: Cultural and social values. (Social justice, national integration, etc.), family organization and caste structure, social institutions, and groups, are taken to consider while making practices and procedures of the business.
(4) Traditions: Customs and traditions. (Diwali, Id, Christmas, etc.) also has an effect on the business. The businessmen have to be more responsible for the demand of the people accordingly.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by business environment?
Answer the question.
Explain any four features of the Business Environment.
Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence.
Globalization is concerned with __________ market.
Match the pairs.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| A) Globalization | 1) Profit motive |
| B) Privatization | 2) 2006 |
| C) Liberalization | 3) Borderless economy |
| D) New economic policy | 4) Service Motive |
| E) Social Environment | 5) Internal factor |
| 6) Disinvestment | |
| 7) Social Values | |
| 8) 1991 | |
| 9) Abolishing license policy | |
| 10) GATT |
Match the pairs.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| A) Internal environment | 1) Knowledge of law |
| B) Political environment | 2) Taxation policy |
| C) Legal environment | 3) Technology |
| D) Economic environment | 4) Traditions |
| 5) WTO | |
| 6) Controlled by business | |
| 7) High cost | |
| 8) Ideology of political party |
Give one word/phrase/term.
The environmental of business that includes customs and traditions, values, social trends.
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Business is the product of different environmental factors.
Compete the sentence.
______________ helps the business enterprise for overcoming challenge successfully.
Correct the underlined word and rewrite the following sentence.
Internal factors of business are beyond control.
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Anchor company manufacturing light tubes increased expenditure on Scientific Research and Development and discovered a technology that made it possible to produce an energy-efficient light tube that lasts at least twenty times as long as a standard tube. It resulted in the growth and profitability of the company.
- Identify the dimension of the business environment.
- State importance of the business environment.
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Make in India is an initiative launched by the government of India. It focuses on job creation and skill development and it is in twenty-five sectors of the economy. Under the initiative, brochures on these sectors and web portal were released. The initiative aims at high quality standards and minimizing the impact on the environment. It also seeks to attract foreign capital investment in India.
- Identify dimensions of the business environment.
- Comment on it.
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
The government of India is seriously thinking to allow oil marketing under the public sector, by fixing their own price for petroleum products.
- Name the economic reform related to this decision.
- Name the other two reforms recommended in the new economic policy.
Attempt the following:
Economic Environment.
Read the following text and answer the following questions on the basis of the same:
The name and taste of Coca-Cola is known to almost each and every individual in India as well as throughout the world. This carbonated soft drink holds the most market share in the soft drink market and got itself a special seat in each and every gathering. The Coca-Cola Company has on occasion introduced other cola drinks under the Coke name. The most common of these are Diet Coke, along with others including Caffeine free Coca-Cola, Diet Coke Caffeine free, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Cherry, Coca-Cola Vanilla and the list goes on. It has capitalized on each and every opportunity to market itself effectively and place itself in the middle of every gathering. The main reason for such an outstanding placement of product goes to the way they have established the connection between every occasion and the need for Coke to be present there, product design and creative advertising.
Identify the feature of Business Environment which the Coca-Cola Company managed to get in their favour.
Which of the following is the feature of Business Environment?
"The increase in the demand for many ayurvedic medicines, health products and services in the past few months, is related to the need for building immunity and an increased awareness for health care due to the spread of Corona Virus." Identify the feature of business environment being described above.
The term 'Business Environment' means the sum total of:
Match the FEATURES of Business Environment in Column I with the appropriate EXPLANATION in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | |
| (i) | Complexity | Very difficult to predict future happenings. |
| (ii) | Specific forces | Easier to understand in parts but difficult to grasp in its totality. |
| (iii) | Uncertainty | Affect individual enterprises directly and immediately. |
Which characteristic of the business environment is highlighted when changes are taking place too frequently and it becomes difficult to predict the future?
