(5032) Business and Business Environment

Assignment 2
GUIDELINES

Updated: April 27, 2022

 Contents

1. Guideline P4
2. Guideline P5
3. Guideline P6
4. Guideline M3
5. Guideline M4
6. Guideline D2
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* 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 P4):
✓ 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
• Apart from these, all other content needs to follow the instructions below.
 Remind of Requirements of P4

General

Impacts of
Requirement 2
A REAL Company macro
Explain the impacts
Choose (** different
environment
Requirement 1 from other members
in class)
With factors of PESTEL model
Among top 500 biggest in Vietnam:
https://vnr500.com.vn/ at least 2 factors (to get P)

Carries out business in

Ethical and
Market: VIETNAM (compulsory) Political Economic Social Technology Legal
Ecological
 Political environment

Explain the current issues of the Political environment in Vietnam company

1 (as guided during the Lecture) :

1.1. How stable is the government now and in the future?

1.2. Is the political regime favorable to foreign investment?
1.3. Is diplomatic relationship of the country good for business?

Requirement of P4 partially

Explain the impacts of Those issues to the Selected company (as guided during the
Lecture)

Requirement of M4(1) partially

Opportunities of Threats to the Selected company

 Economic environment

Explain the current issues of the Economic environment in

2 Vietnam company (as guided during the Lecture) :

2.1. Inflation
2.2 GDP
2.3 Employment rate
2.4 Interest rate

Requirement of P4 partially
Explain the impacts of Those issues to the Selected company (as guided during the
Lecture)

Requirement of M4(1) partially

Opportunities of Threats to the Selected company

 Social environment

Explain the current issues of the Social environment in Vietnam

3
company (as guided during the Lecture) :
3.1. Demography: Age structure/ Male and Female rate/ Marital status
3.2 Social Class
3.4. Life style/ Culture

Requirement of P4 partially

Explain the impacts of Those issues to the Selected company (as guided during the
Lecture)
Requirement of M4(1) partially

Opportunities of Threats to the Selected company

 Technology environment

4
Explain the current issues of the Technology environment in Vietnam
company (as guided during the Lecture) :
4.1. What is the current state of technological advance (cải tiến về công nghệ)?
4.2. Is technology transfer feasible?

Requirement of P4 partially

Explain the impacts of Those issues to the Selected company (as guided during the
Lecture)

Requirement of M4(1) partially

Opportunities of Threats to the Selected company

 Legal environment

Explain the current issues of the Legal environment in Vietnam

5 company (as guided during the Lecture) :

5.1. Name some legal documents to regulate the operation of business
of the chosen company.
5.2. Is the current legal framework (khung pháp luật) likely to support or
hinder (ngăn cản) business operations of the chosen company?

Requirement of P4 partially
Explain the impacts of Those issues to the Selected company (as guided during the
Lecture)

Requirement of M4(1) partially

Opportunities of Threats to the Selected company

 Ethical and Ecological “E” environment

Explain the current issues of the “E” environment in Vietnam company (as guided
6 during the Lecture) :

6.1. Ethical: Are the ethical standards (tiêu chuẩn đạo đức) in a chosen location likely to effect
the operations of the business favorably or unfavorably and/or the company's image?
6.2. Ecological: Describe some environmental pollution; climate change; green
campaign which causes effect on the business of the chosen company.

Requirement of P4 partially
Explain the impacts of Those issues to the Selected company (as guided during the Lecture)

Requirement of M4(1) partially

Opportunities of Threats to the Selected company

 5032: Business and Business Environment

* 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 P5): Different range of criteria
for Strengths and Weaknesses e.g. finance, organizational structure and
marketing
• Apart from these, all other content needs to follow the instructions below.
 Link to Requirements of P5

Marketing
Technology based structure
To be continued with the or R and D
Selected company in P4: Fix assets
structure
Point out Main Requirement of P5 Brand name,
Brand equity
Financial
Human structure
resources

Core value, Organizational

= Mission and structure
Vision
Core distinctive/ 1
(At least, strength and 1
competencies Come from weaknesses must be fingered
(Năng lực vượt trội, điểm khác biệt) out)
 5032: Business and Business Environment

* 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 P6): 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.
 Remind of Requirements of P6

General To be continued with the

(P6)
selected company in P4

Requirement 1 Find and Present

Facts/ Findings of the business

(Business Decision)
General
environment
(Macro)

Impacts of Coming
Current Strengths and from Competitive
Weakness (Pointed out in P5) external environment
(Micro)
environment
* The topic of the Report may be customized according to the Tutor’s needs. The
student must follow the specific instructions of the Tutor.

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 Link to Requirements of M3
Opportunities or Threats

Requirement of M4(1)
Point out
Choose a Company From top
Main Requirement of P4
500 biggest in Vietnam:
Impacts of macro environment
https://vnr500.com.vn/ Explain the impacts
(** Different student must choose different
company)

Main Requirement of M3 All 6 factors are analyzed

Carries out business in

PESTLE model
Market: VIETNAM (compulsory)

Social Technology Ethical and

Political Economic Legal
Ecological
* The topic of the Report may be customized according to the Tutor’s needs.
The student must follow the specific instructions of the Tutor.

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 Remind of Requirements of M4

General To be continued with the Selected company in P4:

Main Requirement of M4(1) Main Requirement of M4(2)

Opportunities and Threats Strengths and Weaknesses

SWOT

Justify how SWOT influences

business decision making
Main requirement of M4(3)
Business decision making
 Link to Requirements of M4(1)

1
Point out all 6
factors:
Requirement of M4(1) OPPOTURNITIES or
THREATS
Choose a Company From top 500
Main Requirement of P4
biggest in Vietnam:
https://vnr500.com.vn/
Impacts of macro environment
Explain the impacts
(** Different student must choose different company)

Carries out business in

All 6 factors are taken to
Main Requirement of M3 satisfy M4 grade
Market: VIETNAM (compulsory) With factors of PESTEL model

Ethical and
Political Economic Social Technology Legal Ecological
 Link to Requirements of M4(2)
Marketing

2 Technology based structure

or R and D
Fix assets
To be continued with the
structure
Selected company in P4:
Brand name,
Brand equity
Requirement of P5
Financial
Human structure
resources

Organizational
= Core value,
Mission and structure
Vision
Core distinctive/
Requirement of M4(2)
competencies Come from
(Năng lực vượt trội, điểm khác biệt) if analyze many criteria well
* The topic of the Report may be customized according to the Tutor’s needs.
The student must follow the specific instructions of the Tutor.

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 Remind of Requirements of D2

To be continued with the General

General
(D2) environment
Selected company in P4 (Macro)

Present a Fact or Findings of Requirement 1

Competitive
1 Opportunity or 1 Threat environment
(Micro)

Various Business Changing

decisions objectives
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