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Brief Assignment 2_5032, Summaries of Business Strategy

FPT University (FPTU)Business Strategy

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Unit 1: Business and the Business Environment
Authorized Assignment Brief 2
Student Name/ ID Number
Unit Number and Title
Unit 1: Business and the Business Environment
Academic Year
Unit Tutor
Assignment Title
External environment analysis
Issue Date
Submission Date
Submission format
The submission is in the form of an individual report. The report should be written concisely to
perform all the required contents as follows.
You are required to make use of headings, paragraphs and sub-sections as appropriate. All work must
be supported with research and referenced correctly using the Harvard referencing system (or an
alternative referencing system). You will also need to provide a bibliography using the Harvard
referencing system (or an alternative referencing system). Inaccurate use of referencing may lead to
issues of plagiarism if not applied correctly.
You must use font Calibri size 12, paragraph spacing at 6 pt and multiple line spacing at 1.3 pt.
Margins must be: left: 1.25 cm; right: 1 cm; top: 1 cm and bottom: 1 cm and number the pages. The
cover page of the report has to be the Assignment front sheet 2 (to be attached with this assignment
brief).
Students are compulsory to submit the assignment in due date and in a way requested by the Tutor.
The form of submission will be a soft copy posted on http://cms.greenwich.edu.vn/. Remember to
convert the word file into PDF file before the submission on CMS.
The recommended word limit for the factsheets is 1,000–2,000 words, although you will not be
penalized for going under or exceeding the total word limit.
Unit Learning Outcomes
LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the
macro environment has on business operations.
LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and explain their
interrelationship with external macro factors.
Pearson Levels 4 and 5 Higher Nationals in Business 24 Effective assignment design for the Higher
Nationals in Business: Authorized Assignment Briefs – Issue 1 – June 2021 © Pearson Education
Limited 2021
Transferable skills and competencies developed
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Unit 1: Business and the Business Environment

Authorized Assignment Brief 2

Student Name/ ID Number Unit Number and Title Unit 1: Business and the Business Environment Academic Year Unit Tutor Assignment Title External environment analysis Issue Date Submission Date Submission format The submission is in the form of an individual report. The report should be written concisely to perform all the required contents as follows. You are required to make use of headings, paragraphs and sub-sections as appropriate. All work must be supported with research and referenced correctly using the Harvard referencing system (or an alternative referencing system). You will also need to provide a bibliography using the Harvard referencing system (or an alternative referencing system). Inaccurate use of referencing may lead to issues of plagiarism if not applied correctly. You must use font Calibri size 12, paragraph spacing at 6 pt and multiple line spacing at 1.3 pt. Margins must be: left: 1.25 cm; right: 1 cm; top: 1 cm and bottom: 1 cm and number the pages. The cover page of the report has to be the Assignment front sheet 2 (to be attached with this assignment brief). Students are compulsory to submit the assignment in due date and in a way requested by the Tutor. The form of submission will be a soft copy posted on http://cms.greenwich.edu.vn/. Remember to convert the word file into PDF file before the submission on CMS. The recommended word limit for the factsheets is 1,000–2,000 words, although you will not be penalized for going under or exceeding the total word limit. Unit Learning Outcomes LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations. LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and explain their interrelationship with external macro factors. Pearson Levels 4 and 5 Higher Nationals in Business 24 Effective assignment design for the Higher Nationals in Business: Authorized Assignment Briefs – Issue 1 – June 2021 © Pearson Education Limited 2021 Transferable skills and competencies developed

  • Analytical skills to conduct own analysis to draw conclusions.
  • The ability to provide information based on collation, analysis and interpretation of data.
  • Creative thinking for presenting information and data in a simplified and informative manner.
  • Digital skills, using different software applications to visually present information and data concisely.
  • Communicating effectively in all forms, written, visual and oral, for operating efficiently in the international business environment. Vocational scenario Organization and Role You are working as a business analyst at Vietcombank Fund Management ("VCBF"), a joint venture between Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (“Vietcombank”) and Franklin Templeton Investments. After your report of the chosen company, your manager believes this company has an opportunity to be a profitable investment. He assigns you to write an analysis of the chosen company’s internal and external environments. For the analysis, you need to choose as follows:
  1. The same company in Assignment 1 or a different company, which is conducting business in Vietnam.
  2. The market is Vietnamese market. Pearson BTEC Levels 4 and 5 Higher Nationals in Business Effective assignment design for the Higher Nationals in Business: Authorized Assignment Briefs – Issue 1 – June 2021 © Pearson Education Limited 2021 25 Assignment activity and guidance * The topic of the report of Assignment 2 may be customized according to the Tutor’s needs. The student must follow the specific instructions of the Tutor. The topics are subject to be changed (for Pass):
  • Clear and specific factors of PESTLE e.g. Social and economic; Clear and specific factors of PESTLE e.g. Social and economic;
  • Impacts of specific and clear issues of macro environment e.g. impact of Covid 19 disease.
  • Different range of criteria for Strengths and Weaknesses e.g. finance, organizational structure and marketing.
  • Business decision regarding specific and clear issues e.g. the business decision regarding human resources or regarding finance. Apart from these, all other content needs to follow the instructions below. Your task is to make a report of what you have conducted for the research in the following themes: 1. Introduce the purpose and main contents of the report from the perspective stated in the Scenario. 2. Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations by the followings:

HN Global (2021) Reading Lists. Available at: https://hnglobal.highernationals.com/learning- zone/reading-lists HN Global (2021) Student Resource Library. Available at: https://hnglobal.highernationals. com/subjects/resource-libraries HN Global (2021) Textbooks. Available at: https://hnglobal.highernationals.com/textbooks Textbooks BURNS, J. and NEEDLE, D. (2019) Business in Context: An Introduction to Business and its Environment. 7th Ed. Cengage Learning. MORRISON, J. (2020) The Global Business Environment: Towards Sustainability? 5th Ed. Red Globe Press. Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria (Assignment 1): Learning Outcome Pass Merit Distinction LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations. P4 Identify the positive and negative impacts the macro environment has upon business operations, supported by specific examples. M3 Apply appropriately the PESTLE model to support a detailed analysis of the macro environment within an organisation. LO3 & 4 D2 Critically evaluate the impacts that both macro and micro factors have upon business objectives and decision-making LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and explain their interrelationship with external macro factors. P5 Conduct internal and external analysis of specific organisations in order to identify strengths and weaknesses. M4 Apply appropriately SWOT/TOWS analysis and justify how they influence decision- making. P6 Explain how strengths and weaknesses interrelate with external macro factors.