Report on Impacts of Environmental Factors on Unilever PLC

Business environment

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
P1 & P2 COVERED IN PPT..................................................................................................1
P3 Difference between different organisational functions.....................................................1
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................4
P4 Positive and negative impact of macro environment on organisation.............................4
P5 Internal and external analysis of organisation...................................................................6
P6 Relationship between external and internal macro factors................................................9
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11

INTRODUCTION
Business is a activity which involves buying and selling of products and services for
achieving different objectives such as maximising profits and providing customer satisfaction.
To perform functions and operations of an organisation it is necessary to maintain external as
well as internal environment. These factors influence working environment and operations.
Unilever PLC is a very big business entity that has business of food, beverages and personal care
products as well. It is one of the largest company of consumer goods in UK. Cited organisation is
also effected by all environmental elements (Arasti and et. al,. 2014). This report is containing
different types of organisations, their scope and functions. This report also explains that how
these functions are inter related to each other. It also consists of various negative as well as
positive impacts of environmental factors on Unilever PLC. Strength and weaknesses are also
explained in this file and suggestions are also made to operate functions of a business
appropriately considering business environment.
TASK 1
P1 & P2 COVERED IN PPT
P3 Difference between different organisational functions
Unilever PLC is a multinational company which is identified and well known for its
products such as food items, personal care products and services all over the world. This
organisation have its management which is divided into different departments such as statical,
middle and operational level of management (Haidar, 2012). Strategic management takes
appropriate decisions about development and creating brand of best quality.
Following are various objectives and suggestions in relation to Unilever :
 Reducing such business activities which are not beneficial for organisation.
 There is a need of expansion of their company so that they will be eligible to advance
their technologies to improvise their services and products.
 Management and directors of such company are managing their work and obligations in
such a manner that they can provide best quality products to their customers.
 By increasing sales and revenue of company their stakeholders can also be benefited so
that they can achieve satisfaction and a good return on their investments.
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