What are the most important factors to consider when scanning the environment in strategic planning?
A) the competition, customers, rival firms, new entrants, substitutes, suppliers, and external labour supply
B) the competition, the global landscape, rival firms, new entrants, substitutes, suppliers, and external labour supply
C) the competition, the global landscape, rival firms, new entrants, the business context, suppliers, and external labour supply
D) the competition, customers, rival firms, the workforce, substitutes, suppliers, and external labour supply

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The most important factors include competition, customers, rival firms, new entrants, substitutes, suppliers, and external labor supply, as these elements directly impact a company's strategic positioning and decision-making.

What Are the Most Important Factors to Consider When Scanning