PEST Chart | PEST Chart Software
Introduction to PEST Chart
PEST stands for Political, Economic, Social, and Technological analysis and describes a framework of macro-environmental factors.
PEST Chart Software
Edraw Max is a vector-based diagramming software with rich examples and templates. It has the perfect tools to make it easy to create PEST charts for understanding the big picture of the Political, Economic, Socio-Cultural and Technological environment.
It is a great option for users of all abilities; it's accessible enough that beginners can use it, but it packs enough advanced features to be useful to expert designers.
Click here to free download Edraw Diagram Software. Then you can use the built-in PEST Chart templates to prepare and present your PEST Chart in minutes.
System Requirements
Works on Windows 7, 8, 10, XP, Vista and Citrix
Works on 32 and 64 bit Windows
Works on Mac OS X 10.2 or later
Software Features
- Flexible, automatic drawing tools
- Broad file format compatibility
- Powerful text tool
- Presentation-quality templates and examples
- Preset themes
- Pre-drawn symbols and illustrations
PEST Chart Template
You can choose the PEST Chart templates on the start page in the Business Diagram category. PEST Chart templates enable you to create attractive charts quickly with its built-in symbol elements.
A PEST chart is made of political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal factors.
Political factors are how and to what degree a government intervenes in the economy.
Economic factors include economic growth, interest rates, exchange rates and the inflation rate. These factors have major impacts on how businesses operate and make decisions.
Social factors include the cultural aspects and health consciousness, population growth rate, age distribution, career attitudes and emphasis on safety.
Technological factors contain technological aspects such as R&D activity, automation, technology incentives and the rate of technological change.
Environmental factors refer to ecological and environmental aspects such as weather, climate, and climate change.
Legal factors include discrimination law, consumer law, antitrust law, employment law, and health and safety law.
EST Chart Examples
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