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An Analysis of the Business Environment Using SWOT and TOWS Approaches

   

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Running Head: BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTBUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
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BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT2Table of ContentsIntroduction......................................................................................................................................3Task 1...............................................................................................................................................4P1: Explain different types and purposes of organizations; public, private and voluntary sectorsand legal structures.......................................................................................................................4P2: Explain the size and scope of a range of different types of organizations............................9Task 2.............................................................................................................................................14P3: Explain the relationship between different organizational functions and how they link to organizational objectives and structure......................................................................................14Task 3.............................................................................................................................................17P4: Identify the positive and negative impacts the macro environment has upon business operations, supported by specific examples from the case study..............................................17Task 4.............................................................................................................................................26P5: Conduct internal and external analysis of Toyota UK in order to identify strengths and weaknesses.................................................................................................................................26P6: Explain how strengths and weaknesses interrelate with external macro factors.................27Reflective analysis.....................................................................................................................28Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................32References......................................................................................................................................33
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BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT3Introduction Business environment considers both internal and external factors which affect the business. Hence, company focuses on both factors to get competitive advantages. This report describes the business environment in context of private, public, and non-profit companies. Moreover, it selects three companies for this report named Toyota, Vodafone, and St. John Ambulance. Furthermore, it presents the structure, size, objectives, and scope of these companies. It explains different model to assess the competitiveness of automotive industry such as Porter's five force model, PESTLE analysis, SWOT and TOWS analysis. It also connects the strength and weakness of Toyota Company with external factors. In the last, this report demonstrates the reflection regarding main findings.
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BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT4Task 1IntroductionThis presentation defines the background of Vodafone, Toyota, and St. John Ambulance. It also discusses the purpose and type of different organization. Further, it describes the size of differentkinds of organization. It also explains the scope of the different type of organization. Vodafone is an international organization that is known for delivering telecommunication facilities. Its headquarters is based on London, UK. It was originated in the year of 1982. It is one of globe leading telecommunication providers which deal in approximately 26 nations and it makes a partnership with more than 55 networks. It also provides services in all over the world. It has influenced about 444 million customers in all over the world and about 19.5 million in the UK. It facilitates a number of products and facilities like digital television, fixed line, internet connection, and mobile telephony (Vodafone, 2017). Toyota Plc is a secondary of Toyota Motor Company. It was established in the year of 1965 which headquarter is established at Burgh Heath, United Kingdom. Toyota facilitates wide rangeof products as well as facilities named commercial vehicles, comfort vehicle with automobiles, and mechanism (Toyota, 2017). It is registered charity company which is established in the year of 1877. Companies headquarter is based in the UK. This organization delivers a distinct range of products and services like wellbeing with society facilities, first aid kits, along with learning and guidance facilities (St. John Ambulance, 2017). Slide 1: Introduction
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BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT5IntroductionThis presentation defines the background of Vodafone, Toyota, and St. John Ambulance. It also discusses the purpose and type of different organization. Further, it describes the size of different kinds of organization. It also explains the scope of the different type of organization. Slide 2: Background of Vodafone Company Background of Vodafone companyVodafone is a British international telecommunication organization which headquarters is based in London, UK. Originated in the year of 1982. It facilitates a number of products and facilities like digital television, fixed line, internet connection, and mobile telephony. Slide 3: Background of Toyota Company
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BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT6Background of Toyota companyToyota Plc is a secondary of Toyota Motor Company. Established in the year of 1965Different products and services served by company named commercial vehicles, luxury vehicle and automobiles, and engines. Slide 4: Background of St. John AmbulanceBackground of St. John AmbulancecompanyIt is listed charitable corporation which is established in1877.It delivers a distinct range of products and services like health and community services, first aid kits, and education and training services. P1: Explain different types and purposes of organizations; public,private and voluntary sectors and legal structures.Vodafone is a public limited corporation which deals with telecommunication industry. A public Liability company (PLC) is the legal description of a limited liability corporation which has
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BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT7provided shares to the wide-ranging public and has restricted liability. Toyota Corporation is a Private Liability Company (LTD) which deals with the automotive industry. This type of corporation facilitates limited liability and legal security to its shareholders. However, it places some liability on its possession. The prime purpose of this organization is to facilitate the safe and effective services to its customers. This company is listed as charitable association (NHS) which deals with the industry of healthcare.The key intention of Vodafone organization is to provide link with modern facilities for enhancing the level of comfort as well as enhance the improvement in life of people. The prime objective of the company is to organize the business process judiciously as well as ethically (Vodafone, 2017). A charitable organization is a non-profit organisation which key objective is compassion and social welfare such as education, religious, charitable, and other activities which serves to public interest. The prime purpose of St.John Ambulance is to expand attentiveness on the subject of first aid facilities and openly informthe public about their services. It makes a link with different partners such as private healthcare groups, NHS trust, and individual and local systems. Slide 5: Types of organizationType of different organizationsVodafone is a public limited corporation.Toyota corporation is a PVT (private limited) corporation.St. John Ambulanceis registered as charity organization.
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BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT8Slide 6: Purpose of organizationPurpose of different organizationsVodafone CompanyTo provide connectivity and modern services To enhance the standard of living and enhance the quality of life of people. Toyota CompanyTo facilitate the safe and effective services to its customers. St. John AmbulanceTo gain awareness about first aid services and directly inform the public about their services.P2: Explain the size and scope of a range of different types oforganizations.Vodafonehas recruited more than 111,556 people across the UK. Its revenue is approximately £47.631 billion in 2017. It has different stakeholders such as supply chain partners, employees, shareholders, government and the local community (Vodafone, 2017). Vodafone is a global leader in the area of mobile telecommunication. It has strongly represented at the global level in over 30 nations and it creates a partnership with approximately 50 countries. Since 1985, Vodafone has been building the millions of people’s lives all over the globe. It not only involved in business projects but also involved in money transfer payments. The company is passionate about building a simpler life and more rewarding. This brand loves to make changes hence it has the capacity to make long-term growth due to its adaptability skill. It also provides different new
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