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used in conjunction with a SWOT analysis to assess the situation of an individual business.
PESTLE stands for Political, Economic, Sociological, Technological, Legal and
Environmental factors. The questions to ask are:
What are the key political factors likely to affect the industry?
What are the important economic factors?
What cultural aspects are most important?
What technological innovations are likely to occur?
What current and impending legislation may affect the industry?
What are the environmental considerations?
Political Factors
The Political factor refers to the governmental policies which are much influenced by the
economic situation in a country. It is a macro aspect of analyze which
deal with major changes to the
government policies of acountry. It has great influence to the business outlook and confidence.
Political factors often comprise of
Economic factors
The Economic factor is an area where macro-economic environment can affect the
outlook and competitiveness of any business sectors in the country. Economic factors
comprise of
Exchange rates
Social Factors
The Social factors refers to the cultural aspects of the country. Social factors comprise
of
Demographics
Lifestyle patterns and changes
Attitudes towards issues such as education, corporate responsibility and the
environment
Social mobility
Media views and perceptions
Ethnic and religious differences
Economic factors
The Economic factor is an area where macro-economic environment can affect the
outlook and competitiveness of any business sectors in the country. Economic factors
comprises of
Exchange rates
Social Factors
The Social factors refers to the cultural aspects of the country. Social factors
comprises of
Demographics
Lifestyle patterns and changes
Attitudes towards issues such as education, corporate responsibility and the
environment
Social mobility
Media views and perceptions
Ethnic and religious differences
Technological factor
Technological factor is more tangible and easy to validate. It includes ecological
and environmental aspects, technology incentives such as Research & Development
incentives, automation reinvestment, high capital setup and rate of technological change
in certain business. The technological factors include:
Legal factors
Legal factors often comprised of
Trading policies
Regulatory bodies
Environmental factors
Environmental factors includes