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Financial intermediaries: Which finance marketing activities According to Elbing “Macro environment is the indirect action
and insure business risks. environment as it may not have an immediate direct effect on
Financiers: the operation but nevertheless have influence”.
Another important micro environment factor is the
financiers of the company. Besides the financing capabilities The important macro environmental factors are explained as
their policies and strategies attitudes (including attitude follows:
towards risk) ability to provide non financial assistance etc. are
very important 1. Economic environment:
Business fortunes and strategies are influenced by the
Public: economic characteristics and economic policy dimensions. The
A company may encounter certain publics in its economic environment includes the structure and nature of the
environment. A public is any group that has an actual or economy the stage of development of he economy, economic
potential interest in or impact on an organization’s ability to resources the level of income, the distribution of income and
achieve its interests. Media public, citizen action publics and assets global economic linkages economic etc.
local publics are some examples. Nature of economy:
The nature of economy is widely classified the
economies on the basis of the per capita income. Countries are
Micro environment:
broadly classified as
The macro environment of business includes activities
Low income economies: are economies with very low level of
which are uncontrollable and need proper nourishment and
per capita income.
attention on the part of a business enterprise.
High income economies: are countries with very rich income
According to Hill and Jones “The macro environment consists
per capita.
of the broader economic social demographic political legal and
Middle income economies: are economies falling between low
technological setting within which the industry and the
income and high income economies.
company are placed”.
Structure of the economy:
The structure of economy is classified on the basis of
contribution from many sectors like
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Primary sector mostly agriculture whatever was decided by parliament. The judiciary has to
Secondary sector are large, medium and small scale industries. ensure that both the legislature and executive function in public
Economic Policies: interest and within the boundaries of constitution.
There are several economic policies which can have a The political legal environment of a business depends
very great impact on business. on:
Industrial policy. 1. Legal rules for business for its formulation and
Trade policy implementation, its efficiency and effectiveness.
Foreign exchange policy 2. Defense and military policy impact of defines on
Foreign investment and technology policy industrial enterprise in terms of trading with potential
Fiscal policy enemies, purchasing policies strategic industrial
Monetary policy: development etc.
Economic Conditions: 3. Political stability impact of factors like civil war, the
General economic conditions affect the business. declaration of presidents rule and emergency changes in
Economic pass through periods of boom and recession. A the form and structure of government administration.
boom is characterized by high level of output, employment and 4. Political organization ideology of the ruling
rising demand and prices. A recession has the opposite of these government philosophy of the political parties’ degree
characteristics. and extent of the bureaucratic delays, red tapism, the
influence of premier groups the question of donation by
2. Political and Government Environment: business houses to political parties.
Political environment refers to the influence exerted by 5. Flexibility and adaptability of law constitutional
the three political institutions: amendments their urgency and frequency, velocity of
1. Legislature public policies.
2. Executive 6. Foreign policy alignment or non-alignment tariffs
3. Judiciary customers’ unions’ etc image of the country and its
The legislature decides on a particular course of action. leaders.
Government is the executive and its job is to implement
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7. International environment:
Implications of global or international environment are
as follows:
Due to liberalization Indian companies are forced to view
business issues from the global perspective.
Safe and protected markets are o longer there world is
becoming small in size due to advanced means of transport
and communication facilities.
Learning of foreign languages is a must for every business
manager.
Acquiring familiarity with foreign currencies is also mist
Facing political and legal uncertainties is inevitable.
To survive amidst intense competition every businessman
should try to adapt his products to different customer needs
and tastes.