A business's macro environment is the layer of conditions it cannot influence — but must constantly react to. STEEPLE is the canonical mnemonic for mapping them: Social-Cultural, Technological, Economical, Ethical, Political, Legal, Environmental. Treat it as a checklist whenever you're stress-testing a strategy, a market, or a business model against the world it actually lives in.
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