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ANALYSING THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
Topic: Pest analysis -PortugalSubmitted to: Mr. Prabu DossSubmitted by: Hitesh Goyal
 
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Contents
 
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.Introduction 32.Objectives 33.Country overview 34.Political factors 34.
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.Political stability 34.2.Foreign relations 34.3.Political Risks 34.4.Business tax system 44.6.Employment laws 44.7.Environmental law 44.8.Intellectual property protection 44.9.Trading 45.Economic factors 55.
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.Policy on economy 55.2.Economic growth 56.Socio ± culture factors 57.Technological factors 58.Finding and analysis 69.Interpretation of results 6
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.Conclusion 6
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.References 7
 
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ntroduction:
 
The purpose of this assignment focuses on Portugal¶s external environment that analysis political, economical, social and technology factors.
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.Obj
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To learn Portugal¶s external environment
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nd how it supports and influences in a business
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Countr
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overview:
 
Country located in Europe and sharing border with Spain.
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974 ± Through military, democratises reformed and
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frican colony¶s independence.
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986 ± Jointed with EU and N
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TO member (Portugal - The World face book, 2
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Republic of Portugal¶s government body consist, Prime minister and cabinets are nominated by the president. President ± 
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nibal Cavaco Silva and Prime minister ± Jose Socrates. For instance, Stable government has the legislative assembly
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out of 23
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deputies and theassembly responsible for legislative, political and fiscal (Portugal Country Profile, 2
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Country has the long term relations with EU and
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frica for trading, political, military etc. Itincreases relationship with Portuguese Speaking Countries Communities and EconomicCommunity of 
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frican States (ECOW
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S). For example, country interacts in
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sia withS
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RC and strategic collaborations with India and China (Foreign policy , n.d).
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isks:
 
Organizations such as COSEC, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and MultilateralInvestment Guarantee
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gency (MIG
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) are assisting to the political risks like government
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