EXTERNAL INFLUENCES ON ORGANIZATIONS

Main External Influences On Organizations In The 21st Century



Main External Influences On Organizations In The 21st Century

Introduction

A business has many external influences that can affect its overall mission and functions. Such influences may be political, global, economic, legal, media, medical, and nature in itself. These influences may include government departments, regulators, competitors, and trade bodies making it important to identify these at an early stage (Norwich Union, 2005). Because these external influences affect a business' mission critical process, it is evident there is an influence on the business continuity plan of the company as well (Conner, ...