That could apply not only to the external environment but also to the ones inside people.

Another important aspect of the external environment that a business should consider is its competition.

So far, we have looked at the external environment in only a very general kind of way.

The major function of this system is as a barrier against the external environment.

Attention is focused on the external environment and markets, rather than customers.

But he was spending most of his time in the external environment.

The size and shape of the external environment are not changed - only now more units share it!

Higher numbers indicate a greater risk to the external environment.

"We will help shape the external environment of the convention as well," he said.

It forms a boundary between the plant and the external environment.