If you want to analyze the situation in which a business finds itself, environmental analysis is a great place to start. This combines a number of different techniques — PESTLE analysis being one of them — to identify and evaluate the various external factors that affect a business. Now, there’s nothing inherently difficult about conducting […]
PESTLE analysis can be an extremely effective tool in business, if used correctly. It falls under the category of ‘environmental analysis’, which is to say that it revolves around identifying the various external variables that affect a business’s performance. Specifically, these are the Political, Economic, Social (sometimes socio-cultural), Technological, Legal, and Environmental ones, hence the […]
PESTLE analysis is a tool used in business to gain information about a company’s circumstances (its “environment”), and what may come of them. This simple analysis, which revolves around the Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and Environmental factors that affect a business, is an extension to PEST analysis (which only looks at the first four […]
Understanding how Economic factors affect business is essential to making smart decisions and guiding your company to greater heights. However, this begins with understanding the role of environmental and external factors, and how they come into place in business. Environmental Analysis and PEST Analysis Environmental analysis is the term given to the process of looking […]
PEST analysis is a management tool, which helps assess the macro-environmental factors. The analysis can be conducted for companies, projects, and even countries. I have completed a PEST analysis for Germany here. The article is all about the factors affecting Germany. PEST analysis is an acronym for Political, Economic, Social and Technological. I will discuss […]
If you’re writing a SWOT research analysis, there are a few key things that you want to keep in mind. A SWOT research analysis is a way to look at another company and this could be a competitor, or someone who you want to do business with. What you want to do is use a […]
A SWOT model is a way to look at a SWOT analysis. SWOT analysis is based on strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. This is also sometimes considered a SWOT matrix. When people look at a SWOT analysis breakdown on paper, it looks like a box with four squares. The first box has strengths and next […]
SWOT marketing is when you look at a particular type of company and you focus on the SWOT analysis which includes strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. Your next step is going to be that as you look at these various categories closely. If you are a manager who works in the marketing department, you’re actually […]
A SWOT analysis is looking at strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. In order to find out this information about companies, we have to do research. That means we have to look at them online. One thing that can happen is that we can sometimes find that we get stuck in the research that we have. […]
Another title for this article could have been: Why you Shouldn’t eat at the Greasy Diner on the Corner! To define SWOT analysis, you have to understand that SWOT is actually an abbreviation. It’s: S. W. 0. T. and it is abbreviated to help you understand strengths, threats, weaknesses, and opportunities. SWOT analysis is used […]
There it is that, long awaited bell signifying the end of a lengthy and tiresome school day. You go and grab your stuff for track from your locker and then rush to practice. Once practice is over at 4:30, you meet your parents and then speed home to conquer all of your homework. Checking your […]
School lunch an issue in my school and many others. They are replacing our favorites like french fries and tater tots with mandatory fruits and vegetables that don’t even look appetizing. In the years before we use to get six chicken nuggets and now we only get three is that fair? Making our serving sizes […]
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ– That night seemed like any other night for Franklin Township residents, but what happened that night shocked many. July 15, 2007, 18 year old Franklin High School student Ammar Malik Simmons, was shot to death because he failed a “G-check”, a quiz to determine if you are truly in a gang or […]
Staying up late and waking up late gives the impression that teenagers are lazy and undisciplined. These late nights are not always a matter of choice. Teens have increasingly busier schedules, constantly use electronic devices, and have a natural circadian rhythm that result in bad sleeping patterns. This directly impacts how students perform in school. […]
You wonder why rumors fly through the school… you spent your night with the wrong person. You wonder why girls stab you in your back… you needed friends not true friends. You wonder why life takes so many turns… you were stubborn and took the short cut. You wonder why love seems so far away. […]
Imagine having to wear school uniforms everyday. The same dress code every week., the same color pants and shirts every week. Uniforms especially those that have color and style requirements for every part of the outfit are not easy for many parents to afford. Students should be able to have a choice to wear whatever […]
A poor school system, a single parent and siblings are what transformed something in to the best thing that has happened to me. My brothers and I had wanted to live with my dad for a long time but were unable to communicate that due to our age. I had no idea what all would […]
“Trinnggg” goes the school bell, longer than usual, or maybe I never got accustomed to this self-proclaiming unavoidable sound. Relief and joy run across the classroom, hand-in-hand, taking everyone from the teacher to the back benchers on board. They bid me farewell quicker than anyone else, and leave me stranded with dread. I muster up […]
Homework: a concept that everyone knows about. When they hear it, some cringe while others stand tall. Homework is a life changer for all students. It can help them prosper, or it can hinder them from achieving academic success. Is homework worth it? Is it worth the stress and anxiety most students have to feel […]
I’ll admit I do not like going to school. Waking up at 6:00 in the morning is not the ideal way for me to start a perfect day. I just don’t see how sitting for 7 hours in a desk is going to help me with the rest of my life. However I love learning […]
Perhaps it is because I am weird, but I think about the social totem pole that I have, with no say on my part, become fully and totally integrated in. I think about who is at the top, who is at the bottom, where I am, where my friends are. I think about the physical […]
Did you know that both theNational Education Association(NEA) and the National PTA (NTPA) are suggesting a time of 10 minutes of after school homework per grade level per day?(According to Healthline) To give an example, someone in 6th Grade should be doing 60 minutes of homework per day. A classmate interviewed by me said he […]
Educator of the Year Contest: Andrea EwellAndrea Ewell has been many things to me in my life. From family friend, to coach and even to teacher. She has been there with me through many different life experiences and I honestly don’t know where I’d be without her.Today, Andrea is a 7th grade science teacher at […]
With Texting, e-mailing, and social networking, Americans have turned over their personal connections with other to their keyboards. These options seem to make everything easier. They are faster and less strenuous than sitting down to hand write a letter, even though communicating digitally is less thoughtful and personal. Schools across America are beginning to leave […]
AnxietyThe pressure is on, the countdown to our future began the day we walked into the doors of high school. Most adults don’t realize the pressure high school establishes on its students. Between the stress of grades, peer pressure, and the looming tension from colleges it’s enough to make one go insane with frustration and […]
A scrawny boy stands in a school hallway, feeling torn apart and alone as ever. The boy’s bruised arms and legs tremble, but the cruel giant runs away. The giant is wickedly laughing at his success of making the boy feel small, weak and vulnerable. This boy is part of the 25% of children who […]
I want to try a little experiment. I’m a rising high school junior who wants to pursue a career in education. Right now I’m interested in education reform and policy. I want to hear your opinions on what’s wrong with education in the U.S., from elementary school to college. What do you like about it? […]
It’s pretty clear, that from the increase on TV, the Internet, and social networking people aren’t reading for entertainment nearly as much as they use to. This essay is all about the reading and how it’s good for people! I’ll talk about how it can improve people’s health, encourage people to read, and how it […]
The National Center for Education Statistics recently reported, “In fall 2015, some 20.2 million students are expected to attend American colleges and universities, constituting an increase of about 4.9 million since fall 2000″(Digest). This makes it more competitive for students to try to get into top tier colleges. Therefore, students are increasing the load of […]
Intro:Imagine walking in my shoes for a day. See yourself waking up for the day at 4:00 in the afternoon. It is almost done sunsetting. Making breakfast at dinner time, my room would be a mess. My house would be a mess, my laundry needed to be done. Dishes needed to be done, but none […]
