Government
Involvement
Government
Agencies
Why Scan?
Scan How?
Is it feasible?
100

The need for more factories and workers

What is industrialization?
100

Protects against false advertising

What is the FTC?


100

The environment that you can not control

What is an external environment?

100

This is who is a part of the environmental scan

Who is everyone?

100

Hiring a professional to do your feasibility eliminates this...

What is bias?

200

These are ways the government pays for the agencies

Taxes

Borrowing

Bonds

200

Protects children from unsafe working conditions

What is OSHA?

200

Physical characteristics about a person

What are Demographics?

200

These are ways to carry out scanning activities...how you obtain information

Survey

Questionnaires

Magazines

Market Research

200

Step 3 in the study, figuring out how big the industry is

What is a market analysis?

300

This involves the interest rate and inflation

What is the economy?

300

Protects everyone from what they hear on the radio or news

Who is the FCC?

300

Going green and changing family roles are part of this

What is society and culture?
300

How often you should scan your environment?

What is continuously?

300

Expenses associated with day to day business

What are operating expenses?

400

When a business or industry has complete market share, ie no competition

What is a monoply?

400

Tests things consumers ingest

Who is the FDA?

400

Netflix vs cable tv is an example of this

What is Substitute Competition?

400

This means all factors of an environmental scan are always changing, this means they all effect each other

What is Dynamic and interrelated?

400

The necessary details to bring your venture to life

What are logistics?

500

When patents and copyrights are protected

What is protecting business property?


500

This is the way the government originally acted in businesses

What is, as a referee?

500

Import and export restrictions affect this part of the environmental scan?

What is the government?

500

This is a reason to conduct an environmental scan

To identify potential opportunities or threats early on

500

The 3 decisions you can make after a feasibility study

Proceed

Postpone

Abandon