{"id":25411,"date":"2023-07-25T16:57:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T16:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/an-industry-report-with-recommendations-for-your-company-based-on-your-macro-analysis\/"},"modified":"2023-07-25T16:57:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T16:57:10","slug":"an-industry-report-with-recommendations-for-your-company-based-on-your-macro-analysis","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/an-industry-report-with-recommendations-for-your-company-based-on-your-macro-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"An industry report with recommendations for your company based on your macro analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Chosen business and related organisation:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Fashion industry &#8211; Boohoo<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Report Context<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Imagine you are working in the<br \/>\nMarketing department for BooHoo. All business areas have contributed, in some<br \/>\nway, to a climate change crisis. UN Paris Treaty Goals and Cop27 are triggers<br \/>\nfor dynamic change in Marketing decisions. <\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Driven by a need to assess challenges<br \/>\nand identify opportunities for Marketing, your Marketing Director would like an<br \/>\nanalysis of the current macro environmental issues likely to affect the<br \/>\nbusiness. To do this, you must produce a report using appropriate theory. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You are to: <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(1) Include a visual theoretical<br \/>\nframework (PESTLE) and use this to research each macro element. (2) explain how<br \/>\nmacro issues affect your business area (3) Analyse what this means for<br \/>\nmarketing planning process (4) highlight challenges and opportunities this<br \/>\npresents to your company\u2019s marketing mix decisions; (5) make recommendations<br \/>\nderived from your analysis, including consideration given to cultural awareness<br \/>\nand Global markets. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The steps for producing the report:<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 15.6pt; line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1.<span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Watch video on The United Nations, Paris Treaty Climate Goals<\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your report<br \/>\nshould include the following sections:<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Report<\/span> outline s<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">tages:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Cover page<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Contents<br \/>\npage \u2013 this refers to numbered headings and sub-headings in main body<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Executive<br \/>\nsummary \u2013 this summarises the report in one paragraph<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">4.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introduction<br \/>\n\u2013 refer to UN Paris Treaty agreement and how your business area has contributed<br \/>\nto climate crisis- keep brief with aims of your report clearly visible and<br \/>\nstated (250 words approx.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">5.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Main Body<br \/>\n\u2013 include a macro-framework (use PESTLE). Complete the framework using bullet<br \/>\npoints. Include citations to substantiate your points (e.g. Govt.UK. WRAP, BBC,<br \/>\nThe Guardian, MINTEL) Use macro elements to produce numbered headers and<br \/>\nsub-headers to analyse your chosen business area, from a range of macro perspectives.<br \/>\n(550 words approx.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">6.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Consider<br \/>\nyour chosen business \u2013 discuss what your main body Macro analysis points mean<br \/>\nfor marketing decisions by way of challenges\/threats and opportunities. Link<br \/>\nthis succinctly to Marketing Mix elements e.g Product, Price, Promotion, Place.<br \/>\n(550 words approx.)<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">7.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Conclusion \u2013 briefly summarise key findings<br \/>\n(250 words approx.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">8.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Recommendations<br \/>\n&#8211; how your chosen business can make a positive impact on Global sustainability through<br \/>\nchanges in their Marketing Mix elements. You could also use key global<br \/>\nsustainability debates to identify and explain international and cultural context,<br \/>\nlabelling or collaborative partnerships (400 words approx.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">9.<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Reference<br \/>\npage&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 13.125px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Useful credible sources:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 13.125px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Political &#8211; Govt.uk, BBC, The Guardian, UN, Times, FT.Com, The Economist, Huffington Post, The Telegraph, COP27.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 13.125px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Economic &#8211; Govt.uk, BBC, OECD, UNCTAD, WTO, IMF, Investors Chronicle, FT.Com<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 13.125px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Socio-cultural &#8211; ONS, MINTEL, STATISTA, PASSPORT, WARC, WGSN<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 13.125px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Technological &#8211; WIRED, Forbes, BBC, Telegraph, FT.com, WARC, WGSN<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 13.125px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Legal &#8211; BBC, Search MMY Library via &#8216;Subject Guide&#8217;&nbsp; &#8216;Law&#8217; &#8216;European and International Law&#8217; websites and databases&nbsp;&nbsp;https:\/\/www.mmu.ac.uk\/library\/referencing-and-study-support\/european-and-international-law<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 13.125px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Environmental &#8211; WRAP, National Geographic, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, UN, WRAP, WARC, WGSN, COP27.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chosen business and related organisation: Fashion industry &#8211; Boohoo &nbsp; Report Context Imagine you are working in the Marketing department for BooHoo. 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