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Term: 1st Term

Week: 12

Class: Senior Secondary School 3

Age: 17 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:    Commerce

Topic:-      Business environment

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  1. Define business environment
  2. State and explain the factors that affect the business environment

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher reviews the previous lesson on introduction to business management

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

She explains the meaning of business environment

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

She lists and explains the factors that affect the business environment

Students pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized note on the board

The students copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

A business environment is all the components that affect a business.

These include both internal factors, like employees and resources, and

external factors, like customers and markets. Each of these contributes to a

company's working environment and can influence how the business

functions.

 

FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

  1. Economic Environment: This includes the economic system, income level, income distribution, availability of human and natural resources.
  2. Political Environment: This includes the political system, government policies, stability of political process.
  3. Legal Environment: This includes the legislations and rules operating in a country.
  4. Demographic Environment: This refers to the size, structure, age, sex and geographical distribution of the population
  5. Socio-Cultural Environment: This includes the culture, customs, religion and way of life of the people.
  6. Technological Environment: This refers to the level of technology which determines the volume and quality of production.
  7. Infrastructural Environment: This refers to the availability of social and economic amenities such as road, water, electricity, telecommunication and ports.
  8. International Environment: This refers to import and export regulations, policies of foreign trading partners, international trade protocol etc

 

EVALUATION:   1. Explain the meaning of business environment

  1. List and explain the factors that affect the business environment

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively