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प्रश्न
Explain the following term/concept.
Economic environment.
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उत्तर
The economic environment comprises economic conditions, economic policies, and economic systems, basic economic philosophy, infrastructure, national income, money supply, saving stages in economic development and trade cycles.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Beni, after completing her MBA, took up a job with a multinational company named 'Fortio'. The company was paying good salary and perks to its employees. The wages were within the paying capacity of the company the provided the employees a reasonable standard of living. The company also had a good work-culture and the behaviour of superiors was very good towards their subordinates. Beni was very happy in this organisation, but due to long working hours, she did not have time to cook her meal. She had to depend upon outside food, which was deteriorating her health. She observed that this problem was faced by many of her colleagues, not only in her company but also in many other companies. This was because of increase in the number of working women and non-availability of hygienic home-cooked food. She identified this as a great opportunity and decided to give up her job to supply packaged home-cooked food to office goers at a reasonable price. At the end of the day, she was also distributing the left-over food in the nearby night-shelters
a. State the dimension of the business environment being discussed above.
b. State the principle of management being followed by 'Fortio'.
c. Identify any two values being communicated by the company to the society in the
above case.
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 |
Give one word/phrase/term.
Uncontrollable factors of the business environment.
Give one word/phrase/term.
The process of transferring ownership of business enterprise, agency or public service from the public service to private sector.
State whether the following statement is True or False.
External factors of business environment are controllable factors.
Compete the sentence.
______________ helps the business enterprise for overcoming challenge successfully.
Compete the sentence.
Stability and peace in the country includes in _______ Environment.
Explain the following term/concept.
Globalisation
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Just after the declaration of the Lok Sabha 2014 result, the Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex rose by 1000 points in a day.
- Identify the environmental factor which led to this rise giving a reason.
- Explain any two other dimensions of the environment.
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.
Justify the following statement:
Political stability builds up confidence among business people.
Twinkle Stars' is a well-known resort for organizing parties, especially for children. However, in past 6 months its popularity has reduced considerably as a new resort with better ambience and facilities has opened within its vicinity. Name the related feature of business environment which has influenced the business of ‘Twinkle Stars’ adversely.
Which of the following are the characteristics of business 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.
"The shift of demand from soft drinks to juices is an opportunity for juice companies and threat for soft drink companies." Identify the feature of business environment:
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. |
Assertion (A): Changes in fashions and tastes of consumers may shift demand in the market from existing products to new ones.
Reason (R): Business environment is dynamic, i.e., it keeps on changing in consumer preferences.
