France PEST analysis

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Bienvenue à la France de Présentation

There are lots of French sayings in everyday use in England. Which of the following means “doing something new but feeling like you have done it before”?
1) MENU DU JOUR

2) RENDEZVOUS
3) DÉJÀ VU

4) C’EST LA VIE
THE ANSWER IS…..

In 1789 France got rid of their monarchy and became a republic. The event is known as the French what?

The Answer is ….

French History
France became its own country in the 9th century and has gone through hardship and tragedy, prosperity and growth to become the unified and proud nation they are today. Major Events in France’s History: • Hundred Years War(1337-1453) • The Reign of Louis XVI(1648-1715) • The French Revolution (Started on July 14, 1789) • Rule of Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVI

(From 1793)
• World War II(1939-1945)
Napoleon Bonaparte

Charles de Gaulle

French Politics
? French

love politics

? Strong,
? Current ? Elected ? Many

centralized government
President = Nicholas Sarkozy for 7 year terms

political parties

French Politics
? Majority

of politicians are high ranking civil servants. ? Women are highly under represented in French Politics. ? Highly secularized. ? RMI (Revenu Minimum d’ insertion)

French Economy
? Economic

Background

? 6th largest economy in the world
? GDP of 1.7 trillion Euros ? 7th Largest by Purchasing parity power (ppp).
? Current

Economic Issues

? High unemployment rate

French Economy
? Sectors

of Economy
% of income

? ? ? ? ? ?

Industry Energy Agricultural Tourism Arms Industry External Trade

External trade 4%

Others 25%

Industry 30%

Industry Energy Agriculture Tourism Arms Industry External trade Others

Tourism 9%

Agriculture 13%

Energy 14%

Arms Industry 5%

? Immune

to Economic Crisis

French Technology
? Has

the most sophisticated infrastructure in the world. ? State of the art commutation systems. ? The ICT sector is the biggest employing sector creating more than 400,000 jobs ? France Telecom has become established in 220 countries.

French Technology
? Ranks

6th globally in terms of e-businesses. ? Électricité de France (EDF) manages the country's 59 nuclear power plants.
? These plants produce 87.5% of both EDF's and France's electrical power production (of which much is exported),making EDF the world leader in production of nuclear power by percentage.

French Socio Culture
? Paris

– Fashion capital of the world. ? High fashion houses such as Coco Chanel & Christian Dior. ? Cannes Film Festival held in France. ? Louvre Museum containing one of the greatest art collections. ? Tour De France – international cycling race

French Socio Culture
? “The

French have an ongoing love affair w/ foods.” ? 80% French workers go home for lunch. ? More than 300 varieties of cheese. ? The French, as popularly known, are wine experts.

French Socio Culture
? French

– Romantics ???? ? Benefit of Compulsory Education ? Etiquettes ? Business Etiquette
-Degree of formality -Mutual trust -Appear extremely direct -Direct Eye Contact -Larger business cards



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