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External Issues And Needs And Expectations Of Interested Parties .

Date ...................................
External Issues. Effects of External Issues
1 Legislation, e.g. legislative framework,
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customary law, governance structures,
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effectiveness of enforcement processes ..

2 Overall economic climate in the

country:
availability of utilities, such as fuel, gas and
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water, infrastructure and transportation,
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including housing, road, rail and sea and ..
airports.

3 Standardization and certification ..

within the industry ..
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4 Client configuration changes during ..

installation ..
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5 External inspections/audits ..
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6 Price of raw materials ..

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7 Competitive environment overall ..

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low cost of entry into the market ..

8 Technology advances: availability ..

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and access to relevant technology,
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level of technology required by the
organization to achieve its purpose
9 Construction delays ..
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10 Availability of raw materials ..

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11 Availability of external providers ..

machinery maintenance etc. ..
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12 Regulation within the industry ..

generally ..
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13 Countries environmental
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requirements affecting products and
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service ..

14 Client consideration of bringing ..

expertise in-house ..
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15 Relationships with external interested ..

parties ..
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16 Workforce culture within the sector ..

and country ..
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17 Competitors ceases trading ..

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18 Power cuts in countries ..

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