Environmental scanning refers to the quasi-science of anticipating environmental and competitive changes and estimating their importance to an organization's operation. It involves monitoring the external environment such as changes in technology, regulations, and customer preferences that could impact the organization. Environmental scanning helps organizations understand potential threats and opportunities in the external environment.

1. The quasi-science of anticipating environmental and
competitive changes and estimating their importance to an
organizations operation refers to
a. environmental scanning
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B.
SWOT analysis
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C.
business analysis
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D.
technological forecasting