Organizations formulate and implement policies and strategies that are shaped by the forces within the external and internal business environment. University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) is...

Organizations formulate and implement policies and strategies that are shaped by the forces within the external and internal business environment. University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) is one organization that has initiated a number of policies over that past decade. This include the establishment of the Centre for International Education and Collaboration (CIEC), the Law faculty, development of MPhil programmes in Finance and Marketing, development of Open Distant
learning programs among others.
You are required to analyse how the following factors/forces within the remote external environment could have influenced these policies that were formulated and implemented by UPSA.

a) The Political environment

b) The Economic environment

c) The Socio-economic environment

d) The Technology environment

e) The legal/regulatory environment