Management of Rightmove Plc

MANAGEMENT OF RIGHTMOVE Plc

Table of Contents
MANAGEMENT OF RIGHTMOVE Plc.......................................................................................1
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.............................................................................................................3
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................4
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................4
Overview of organisation............................................................................................................4
Organisational structure...............................................................................................................6
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................6
Importance of Pestle Analysis.....................................................................................................6
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................7
PESTEL framework to analyse company environment...............................................................7
PESTEL analysis of the company is as follows..........................................................................7
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Organisations are usually made up of different aspects that with regards to the beliefs,
qualifications and experiences. Irrespective of all these factors, the company’s management is
bounded to certainties that will have to be followed by the individuals. The Rightmove Plc
company has been discussed in the report with the management analysis. The PESTEL analysis
will help to analyse the various political, economic, social, technological, environmental and
legal aspects of the company.

INTRODUCTION
Management is basically the process dealing with planning leading, organising and
controlling the company’s efforts and the efforts of its members by using the resources available
in the company in order to achieve the goals of the company. It also focuses on maintaining the
control on the actions and performance of the company.
Rightmove plc. is a UK based company which runs the website of rightmove.co.uk which
is the largest online property website and the real estate portal. The company is responsible for
making money from the agents of estate on its website and also offers various additional
advertising products to the same agents. It does not allow the other individuals who sell property
privately without involving the company.
The report will shed light on the management of the Rightmove Plc. by giving the
overview of the company which will also include its history. It will also describe the
organisational structure of the company along with mentioning the various directors along with
mentioning the date of their appointment on board. This will be followed by highlighting the
importance of the Pestle analysis in business and the reason behind making use of pestle analysis
in the businesses. Furthermore, the factors of Pestle analysis will be described and finally the
Pestle analysis of the Rightmove plc. Company will be done to analyse the impact of macro-
environmental factors on the operations of the company.
TASK 1
Overview of organisation
Rightmove plc is the largest property portal in UK. The aim of the company is empowering
the decisions in UK regarding the property. Its headquarters are in England, UK. It deals in
running rightmove.co.uk which is the largest portal and property website of online real estate. It
is a major part in the industry of Internet and Real estate industry in UK (About Rightmove,
2021).
The website of the company was founded in 2000 by the very renowned and well-known
top corporate estate agencies which were very famous at that time which included Connells,
Countrywide, Halifax & Royal and Sun Alliance. At the initial level, the website was free to list
and the charging was introduced in 2002. The company extended its services to the developers of
new home in 2002 and the agents were let in 2004. In 2006, the company was floated on the