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Meeting the challenge

Governments markets are made up of the spending of National and Local governments. Each year the government spends billions of pounds on a range...

Water as a precious asset

We all have different needs. If you were asked what they were you might talk about the need to buy a motorbike, to have...

Regulating a utility

We all rely upon having access to water throughout each day every day of our lives. Think how many times over a 24 hour...

Welfare to work

After the Second World War, the British welfare state was further strengthened. The welfare programme offered citizens an education, an opportunity to find a...

Creating a supportive business environment for SMEs

In the past there was always a belief that large corporations with the ability to develop mass-production techniques and gain from economies of scale...

Matching taxation principles with environmental policies

With the discovery of a previously unknown planet, one of the first things we would want to know is its capacity for supporting any...

Integration in the public sector HM Revenue and Customs

To integrate or merge means to join together. There are often advantages for two organisations to merge to become one. The most important is...

How HMRC collects tax revenue to support Government policy

The UK Government provides a range of public goods and services. The main ones include: educationbenefitslaw and orderdefenceroadsNational Health Service. Within the UK, public expenditure is...

Meeting global and local needs

Siemens AG is a global electrical and electronics business with a turnover of £53 billion. The business employs over 450,000 people. The company base...

Tackling the shortage of building land

All business organisations operate within an external environment of change. The success of each business very much depends on its ability to adapt and...

Competing within a changing world

No business today operates in a complete vacuum unaffected by market forces. By their very nature business activities are competitive. Within a dynamic, rapidly...

Responding to a changing external business environment

United Airlines United Airlines was formed in 1927 from four airlines: Boeing Aeroplane Company, National Air Transport, Varney and Pacific Air Transport. From being predominantly...

Competitive advantage through sustainable product development in construction

Understanding the external environment Corus examined its construction strategy in light of the external environment, to identify future market needs. By linking Corus competencies and...

How Lloyds responds to changes in the business environment

A brief history of Lloyd's -covering risks Economic prosperity in England during the second half of the 17th century created a significant group of wealthy...

Strategic planning responding to external influences

Experian operates the UK's largest Credit Reference Agency (CRA). There are three in the UK. Banks and credit card companies share information about their...

How McCain responds to changes in the external environment

Businesses have a number of objectives. Typical examples include: winning the biggest share of the total marketincreasing salessatisfying customersmaking profit for shareholders. A business' ability to...

Using PESTEL to design effective strategies

When people think of rail travel they think of trains. They do not think about the infrastructure of the train network. This consists of...

Feeding and fuelling the world through technology

There are 6.7 billion people living on the planet and this number is expected to exceed 9 billion by 2050. The need for food...

Using PEST analysis to identify external influences

The Legal Services Commission (LSC) helps people to understand the law and, if necessary, helps them to gain their rights under the law. The...

Managing external influences

We all make use of the services provided by transportation companies. For example, you will probably have caught the bus into town or travelled...

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