Module 9: Business Studies
Business environment and policies.
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SECTION: BUSINESS STUDIES
MODULE: 9
Part A: Units
1. Business environment
a. Internal environment
b. External environment
c. Government policies
Part B: Project
Analyze a local business environment.
Project Title: Business Environment Analysis
Objective: Identify internal and external factors affecting a business.
Project Instructions:
- 1. Choose a local business or enterprise.
- 2. Identify two internal factors (staff, resources, management).
- 3. Identify three external factors (competition, market, policies).
- 4. Explain one government policy that affects the business.
- 5. Consult your coach where necessary.
Evidence to Submit:
- • Internal factors list.
- • External factors list.
- • Policy impact explanation.
Submission
Part C: Training Others
Teach a peer about the business environment.
Guidance:
- • Explain internal vs external environment.
- • Discuss one government policy example.
- • Ask the learner to list business environment factors.
Reflection:
- • What did the learner understand well?
- • What needed more explanation?
- • What support do you need from your coach?
Submission
Part D: Assessment
Competency Levels:
1 = Expectations not met
2 = Partially met
3 = Satisfactorily met
4 = Excellently met
Self-assessment:
- • Internal environment:
- • External environment:
- • Government policies impact:
Coach assessment:
- • Internal environment:
- • External environment:
- • Government policies impact:
Submission
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