Formative 1:

Refer to the list you created of potential environmental factors in the learning journal of your readings. Use the list as guidance to form your response for this Formative Assessment.

Environmental analysis, a safeguard not only applied to deter negative consequences from external elements also exists to stipulate beneficial responses to external elements. Remember, harmful factors may also become helpful in sustainability. Take a moment to reflect on both the negative and positive effects of one environmental factor you investigated in this portion of the course material.

Write 2-3 pages on how two uncontrollable factors may affect your organization (you may research one or use one you previously or currently work for). The first aspect must focus on how these characteristics positively influence your selected organization. The second feature must focus on how these same factors negatively impact your selected organization.

Formative 2:

Reflect on the environmental models you have read about. Choose one of the models and apply two areas from it that apply to your organization (you may research one or use one you previously or currently work for). Be specific about what model you have chosen and the two elements you are applying.

Write 1-2 pages on the application to include the aspects of how these elements affect the organization. Additionally, provide any disruptive innovations that you see as an issue to the organizations specific market.

Document Type/Template:

  • Word Document (1-2 pages in length

Summative:

When conducting an environmental analysis of a business, it’s important to consider various factors that could impact its operations and strategy.

Using your organization (you may research one or use one you previously or currently work for), write a 5-6 page (excluding the title and reference pages) analysis to include the following:

Economic Factors:

  • How is inflation, interest rates, and unemployment affecting consumer spending?
  • Are there any economic trends that could influence the industry positively or negatively?

Social Factors:

  • How are changing lifestyles and consumer behaviors impacting demand for products/services?

Technological Factors:

  • What technological advancements could disrupt the industry?
  • Are there opportunities to leverage new technologies to improve efficiency or innovate?

Environmental Factors:

  • What are the environmental regulations and trends affecting operations?

Competitive Factors:

  • Are there new or substitute products/services that could disrupt the market position?

Document Type/Template:

  • Word Document (5-6 pages in length, excluding the title and reference pages)
  • The paper must be in APA format and include research

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