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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

NEPAL

BTEC HND in Business

Unit 1: Business and Business Environment Unit Code: L/508/0485

Session/Year: December 2019 Assessment No: 01

Assignment Launch Date: 6th May 2020 Due Date: 17th June 2020

Assignment Title: Understanding the business and business environment

Student Name: Registration No: Final Grade:

Assessor: Gita Bhandari IV: Dhruba Babu Joshi

Submission Format

The submission is in the form of an individual written report. This should be written in a concise,
formal business style using single spacing and font size 12. You are required to make use of
headings, paragraphs and subsections as appropriate, and all work must be supported with research
and referenced using the APA referencing system. Please also provide detail reference using the
APA referencing system.

Part 2

Unit Learning Outcomes covered

● LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative
influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations.

● LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specified businesses and explain
their relationship with external macro factors.

Scenario

With reference to scenario one, further you have been asked to analyze the current environmental
factors that influence or impact your chosen organization. The report should be written in a concise,
formal business style using single spacing and font size 12. You are required to make use of
headings, paragraphs and subsections as appropriate.

This part includes PESTLE analysis and a SWOT or TOWS analysis, and a 5-10-minute PowerPoint
presentation of the key findings. The presentation slides for the findings should be submitted with
speaker notes as one copy. You are required to make effective use of PowerPoint headings, bullet
points and subsections as appropriate. Your research should be referenced using the Harvard
referencing system. The recommended word limit is 500 words, including speaker notes, although
you will not be penalized for exceeding the total word limit.

1. Using PESTLE analysis identify and discuss the various macro environmental factors that
impact on the business, highlighting the positive and negative impacts.
2. Apply a SWOT or TOWS analysis to your organization to identify their key strengths and
weaknesses. Explain the interrelationships these have with the external factors previously
discussed.
3. Present the internal and external analysis of key findings and explain how they influence the
decision-making process.

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Pass Merit Distinction

LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive


and negative influence/impact the macro environment has on
business operations

P4 Identify the positive and M3 Apply appropriately the


negative impacts the macro PESTLE model to support a
environment has upon business detailed analysis of the macro
operations, supported by environment within an
specific examples. organization. LO3 & 4
D2 Critically evaluate the
LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific
impacts that both macro and
businesses and explain their interrelationship with external macro
micro factors have upon
factors
business objectives and
P5 Conduct internal and M4 Apply appropriately decision-making.
external analysis of specific SWOT/TOWS analysis and
organisations in order to justify how they influence
identify strengths and decision-making.
weaknesses.
P6 Explain how strengths and
weaknesses interrelate with
external macro factors.
Mention all the grades awarded in this assignment:

Note: Please access HN Global for additional resources support and reading for this unit. For further
guidance and support on report writing please refer to the Study Skills Unit on HN Global. Link to
www.highernationals.com

The center policy is that you must submit your work within due date to achieve “Merit” and
“Distinction”. Late submission automatically eliminates your chance of achieving “Merit and
Distinction”. Also, 80% attendance is required to validate this assignment.

I declare that all the work submitted for this assignment is my own work and I understand that if any
part of the work submitted for this assignment is found to be plagiarized, none of the work submitted
will be allowed to count towards the assessment of the assignment.

Assignment Prepared By: Signature: Date:

Brief Checked By: Signature: Date:


Dhruba Babu Joshi

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